ISSA appoints three new board members from HKEX, Euroclear and IHS Markit
New appointments continue in ISSA’s mission to have a diverse board from across the securities services space.
Tag: Standard Chartered
Northern Trust and Standard Chartered’s Zodia Custody receives FCA registration
The registration enables it to provide commercial services to clients as a crypto-asset business, a key milestone as it prepares to launch.
HKEX onboards global custody banks to new Northbound Stock Connect settlement platform
HKEX Synapse, unveiled in November last year, will enable asset managers, custody and clearing banks to handle the growing volume of trades though Stock Connect into China.
Standard Chartered looks to bolster alternatives offerings through Temenos partnership
The bank has extended its services to support alternative assets, leveraging automation to improve operational efficiencies.
Standard Chartered becomes first foreign bank to close two milestone custody mandates in China
Two mandates make the custodian the first foreign bank to execute deals in both domestic mutual fund and WFOE segments.
Standard Chartered’s head of securities services for the Americas departs for crypto tech firm
Standard Chartered's former global head of sales and head of securities services for the Americas has left and joined New York-based METACO.
SWIFT’s head of strategy for capital markets division leaves
Last October, SWIFT announced its two-year strategy to transform payments and securities processing for banks and asset servicers.
Standard Chartered integrates BlackRock Aladdin for Asia, Africa and the Middle East
For some of the Standard Chartered’s clients, the partnership marks the first integrated front-to-back solution is available for emerging and frontier markets.
Standard Chartered transaction banking head retires after decorated securities services career
GC Legend and securities services veteran calls it a day on her career after 40 years with some of the biggest players in the industry.
Custodians help facilitate first short selling transactions by offshore investors in China
Citi, HSBC and Standard Chartered all successful facilitate margin financing and securities borrowing transactions in China for global investors under the Qualified Foreign Institutional Investors (QFII) scheme.