Proxymity raises $31m in Series B funding as big four custodians invest once again
BNY Mellon, Citi, JP Morgan, and State Street take part in second investment round in burgeoning digital proxy voting start-up.
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Deutsche Bank approved to launch domestic fund custody services in China
German-headquartered custodian becomes the first EU bank to launch domestic custody services for securities investment funds in China.
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BNY Mellon has made 36 FinTech investments and it’s drawing the right kind of attention
A series of investments in technology and a philosophy centred around innovation is opening doors to conversations BNY Mellon has never had before, according to the custodian’s asset servicing chief and head of digital.
SGSS supports Melanion Capital in launch of first ETF linked to Bitcoin
Societe Generale Securities Services supports asset manager with depobank, custody, TA and fund admin services.
Enhanced analytics suite to help pension funds better assess key climate change transition risks
New metrics include physical and transition risk details and detailed carbon emissions information.
JP Morgan to provide custody for Abu Dhabi-based University’s investment arm
Custodian to support the asset management unit of the Abu Dhabi-based University’s endowment.
Standard Chartered Bank Korea appointed custodian for Shinhan Life offshore bonds
Mandate award is the culmination of a year-long bidding process for Standard Chartered’s Korea arm.
Northern Trust appointed by BlueBox Asset Management to provide asset servicing solutions to its SICAV Fund
Custodian adds to a month of new mandates with asset servicing agreement from Geneva-headquartered asset manager.
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BlackRock splits ETF assets among the big four custodians dealing huge blow to State Street
BNY Mellon, Citi and JP Morgan to service BlackRock’s ETF assets alongside incumbent custodian State Street as asset management giant diversifies its service providers.
Fidelity Digital Assets granted UK licence to offer custody
FCA makes digital asset custody and trade execution provider permanent member of its register.