Global custodians advance peer-to-peer initiatives for securities lending
The peer-to-peer model appears to have turned a corner as global custodians rollout a number of initiatives to encourage end-users to transition.
Custody
BNY Mellon joins pledge to promote ethical rollout of AI
Custodian joins group enabling firms to evaluate their AI and data analytics-driven solutions against the principles of fairness, ethics, accountability, and transparency.
Instability in Hong Kong and digitalisation: Key talking points from TNF Asia
The Network Forum (TNF) returned to Hong Kong for its Asia Meeting this week, amid a backdrop of political and social unrest.
State Street wins ETF servicing mandate from Avantis Investors
The win further strengthens State Street’s position as the largest asset servicing provider for exchange traded funds (ETFs).
Intertrust CEO wins Global Custodian’s Industry Person of the Year North America 2019
Miller pipped other shortlisted candidates from Northern Trust and BNY Mellon to the honour, which was voted for by attendees on the night.
Americas
Global Custodian announces New York Industry Leaders Award Winners for 2019
Prime brokers, fund administrators, custodians and technology innovators celebrated at awards dinner in Global Custodian’s 30th year.
BNY Mellon takes open architecture model to digitisation strategy
Following the announcements of four new technology partnerships, BNY Mellon's digital strategy team explains the new open technology ecosystem approach to Global Custodian.
Citi launches sub-custody service for Saudi Arabia
Citi joins growing list of sub-custodians in Saudi Arabia as it expanded its sub-custody and clearing services to the country.
HSBC wins custody mandates for Hong Kong’s first open-ended fund company
HSBC says the arrival of the OFC provides Hong Kong with a corporate structure comparable to jurisdictions such as UK, Luxembourg, Cayman Islands, and BVI
Industry Leaders Awards 2019: Securities Services Project of the Year nominees
Global Custodian takes a deep dive into the nominees for its Editors’ Choice awards at this year’s Industry Leaders Awards event. Our next category is Securities Services Project of the Year.