BNY Mellon sets out ambitious growth plans for Japan with string of hires
BNY Mellon has made three senior appointments over the past six months, most recently recruiting a new head of asset servicing and digital for Japan.
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HSBC supports launch of Daiwa Asset Management’s first ETF under China-Japan Connect scheme
The move by Daiwa AM could revitalise investment activity conducted on the China-Japan ETF Connectivity scheme.
BNY Mellon appoints head of APAC markets as new Japan country executive
BNY Mellon's APAC head of markets, clearance and collateral management has taken on added responsibilities as its new country executive for its business in Japan.
Euroclear Bank looks to connect Japanese issuers to foreign investors with new bond
Following the launch of Yulan Bonds in China a week ago, Euroclear Bank to work with Japanese market participants to launch Origami bonds.
JPX to launch DLT pilot for securities post-trade information platform
JPX has invited trust banks, asset managers, and other securities services providers to participate in the test.
2020 vision: Trends in Asia to define the New Year
In the fourth part of our ‘what to look out for in 2020’, we ask industry experts’ in Asia for their input on trends to watch out for in the New Year.
World’s largest pension fund suspends securities lending programme over transparency issues
The Japanese pension fund giant has halted securities lending from its foreign equity portfolio citing a lack of transparency over the process.
RBC I&TS launches first Luxembourg UCITS fund for Daiwa Asset Management
Luxembourg has emerged as an attractive destination for Asian asset managers that seek new fund channels for their products.
CLS continues buy-side growth in Japan with new pension fund activity
The pension fund will act as a pilot fund for State Street and is the first to migrate its FX settlement to CLS in Japan.
Nomura Asset Management to provide Japanese funds access to CLSSettlement
The introduction of Japanese funds onto the FX settlement service follows a multi-year effort to onboard the Japanese buy-side community to CLSSettlement.