Northern Trust appoints new asset servicing co-heads in leadership change
Reshuffle for senior trio as current asset servicing head, Teresa Parker, set to retire in the New Year.
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BNY’s head of global client coverage for asset servicing to depart
Recent GC Hall of Fame inductee exits after 18 years with the bank, following senior leadership roles across asset servicing and alternatives.
State Street supports Dimensional’s expansion into European active UCITS ETFs
The new listings in London and Frankfurt extend Dimensional’s active ETF footprint beyond the US and Australia.
Zodia Custody granted Mica licence by Luxembourg regulator
The authorisation allows the digital custodian, backed by Standard Chartered and Northern Trust among others, to provide regulated crypto custody services across the EU.
BNY appoints Saudi Arabia country manager
Former Saudi Credit Bureau executive to lead the bank’s Saudi Arabia operations.
Euronext makes bid for all European government debts currently cleared by LCH SA
The new offering will make use of Eurosystem’s T2S platform, which is overseen by the European Central Bank, to enhance European fixed income market consolidation and increase control over post-trade workflows.
Custody
A new era of custody, part two: Mapping the blueprint for the next generation of securities services
Part two of our off-the-record discussion moves onto the exciting future of technologies becoming a catalyst and not just a cost, the overwhelming potential of AI and how the buy-versus-build discussion has evolved in an unexpected twist.
Standard Chartered leads Doha Bank’s digitally native bond issuance
The $150 milllion deal settled T+0 via Euroclear D-FMI, with Citi as issuing and paying agent.
Deutsche Bank rolls out digital proxy voting in Thailand
Partnership with Proxymity brings fully digitalised shareholder communications to a jurisdiction where proxy workflows have traditionally been manual and opaque.
Russia launches lawsuit against Euroclear over immobilised €193bn assets
Legal challenge follows the publication of European Commission proposals to utilise cash balances from the immobilised assets to fund a reparations loan for Ukraine.