DTCC’s tokenisation play: One giant leap for market infrastructure
The firm’s securities services unit acted as transfer agent and fund dealing services provider, operating the wallet setup and holding the private key in a controlled intra‑group pilot of tokenised fund shares.
Global Custodian Legend steps down following three decades in financial services spanning securities services, financing and prime brokerage leadership roles across Asia.
Ann Magnusson, head of investor services at SEB, says renewed sub-custody momentum in the Nordics is being driven by settlement rebound, strong equity performance and rising ETP issuance – even as infrastructure change and regulatory layering reshape client expectations ahead of T+1.
New framework aims to streamline cross-border connectivity and servicing for international institutional investors.
Appointment covers Luxembourg-domiciled Pareto SICAV across multiple European distribution markets.
Executive with more than 20 years’ experience across asset servicing, product management and institutional client solutions to lead the firm’s Americas operations.
Deal marks entry into registered funds and ETF support services, with transaction expected to close in Q2 2026.
Move will enable clearing members to settle Italian sovereign debt in T2S central bank money, as post-trade players seek to reduce fragmentation across Europe.
Research project will explore how co-investment and carried interest programs are evolving, how firms are adapting to new reporting templates and regional rule changes, and what “good” looks like operationally.
Cloud-native platform to replace legacy ledger as part of broader technology overhaul.
The former JP Morgan executive brings two decades’ worth of experience of private equity waterfall experience to the role.
Fund services provider plays key operational role as F/m Investments brings ETF and mutual fund share classes into a single live portfolio.
Securities services veteran and GC Legend Samir Pandiri joined TMF Group at the end of last year. Here, Global Custodian speaks with him about his new role, the structural shift toward private markets, and the evolving role of global service partners.
Planned DSD aims to link traditional and digital markets, with first phase targeted for 2026 subject to regulatory approval.
TDCC has linked its cross-border STP voting infrastructure with Proxymity’s platform, enabling real-time proxy voting for foreign investors in Taiwanese equities.