A continent in transition: Optimism and opportunity headline takeaways from TNF Africa
Executive spent five years at Deutsche Bank, following more than 13 years at NCB Capital.
Cboe Clear Europe’s Vikesh Patel, global head of clearing and president, and Jan Treuren, senior director, product say Europe’s central clearing of securities finance transactions adoption reflects timing and alignment rather than delay, driven by capital clarity, automation and client demand.
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Ben Challice, chief executive of Pirum, explores how rising settlement pressures, market volatility and evolving client expectations are forcing custodians to rethink their operating models, with real-time data and AI-ready infrastructure emerging as critical differentiators.
The move will complement OSTTRA’s existing solutions, which include buy-side trade processing, and will provide clients with greater access to automated, real-time oversight and streamlined operations.
Custodian expands automated post-trade FX processing to emerging market currencies and same-day trades as CLS platform continues to scale.
Assets under custody and administration reach €17.5 trillion, supported by higher transaction volumes and mandate growth.
Veteran network management specialist steps away following roles at Credit Suisse, Taskize and SSImple.
Collaboration focuses on improving data accuracy and reducing settlement risk through automated instruction management.
This week’s fund services round-up features TMF Group, Apex Group, Gen II, CACEIS, Ultimus, Alchelyst, and Highvern & Permian.
Collaboration allows use of BlackRock’s BUIDL fund as off-exchange, yield-bearing collateral for institutional trading.
New capability aims to integrate digital and traditional fund structures within a single operating model.
Expanded fund administration capabilities align with growing demand for alternative assets.
Partnership extends governance rights and investor communications to on-chain equities.
Global Custodian editor Chris Lemmon sits down with Clive Bellows and Guy Gibson, new co-presidents of asset servicing at Northern Trust, to discuss how their complementary backgrounds are helping to drive a more integrated, client-centric approach for the bank’s asset servicing franchise.
Executive joins from FIS, bringing global capital markets sales experience as firm builds out next phase of growth.
Digital asset servicing provider underpins new ETP with digital wallet management.