Custody and fund services relationship renewed for a further five years following competitive tender.
New servicing fee revenue wins reached $56 million during the quarter, driven primarily by back-office mandates and alternative asset servicing.
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Agreement with Digital Asset supports connectivity and development of custody workflows for tokenised financial assets.
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Annual awards ceremony to be held at The Savoy, London on 14 May, recognising custodians, market infrastructures and technology providers.
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AUC/A remained flat from the previous quarter, while the bank details efficiency gains of AI adoption across the business.
At the centre of the programme is the re-architecture of DTCC’s clearing, settlement and risk systems.
Growth was driven by a combination of higher fee income and improved interest dynamics, according to the bank.
Custodian extends year-on-year growth streak to 14 consecutive quarters, supported by higher market levels and client activity.
Appointment extends two-decade relationship as asset manager streamlines operating model.
New hire set to focus on engagement with asset owners across Australia, New Zealand and the wider region.
La Financière de l’Échiquier becomes first client in France to adopt the third-party service.