BlackRock has appointed Citi to provide middle office functions for USD4trn in U.S.-domiciled iShares ETFs on the Aladdin platform. The integrated operating model streamlines the lifecycle of an ETF order, offering enhanced transparency into basket composition, order status, and settlement. In 2021 Citi won a USD920bn ETF servicing mandate from BlackRock as the manager rebalanced…
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OCBC deploys Citi’s sec lending platform
OCBC Group, the Singapore-based bank, has deployed the Citi Securities Lending Access platform, to roll out a securities lending programme. The programme is available to retail and corporate customers of OCBC Securities, as well as clients of its private banking arm, Bank of Singapore,
Citi poaches IT chief from BNY
Matthew Yazdi has been appointed as head of investor services technology for Citi. He is based in New York. He joined from BNY Mellon.
Nasdaq partners with Citi
Nasdaq has selected Citi to provide Account Operator services across the Nordics and Euroclear Bank, enabling its integrated access to relevant financial market infrastructures.
U.S. Bank appoints MUFG and Citi
U.S. Bank has appointed MUFG and Citi as sub-custodians for five additional markets in its Asia-Pacific custody network. The markets included in this move are Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. U.S. Bank is using MUFG as sub-custodian for Japan; Citi will be sub-custodian for Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. With the transition of these…
Jill Evans joins TMF
Jill Evans has joined TMF, the Netherlands-based private markets administrator, as managing director of consultant relations and business development for North America and the Caribbean. She was previously at Capco, and spent nearly seven years at Citi, most notably as head of consultant relations for the securities services business, as well as acting as an…
Behan joins FundGuard
FundGuard, the cloud-native investment accounting platform that has been adopted by Citi and State Street, has appointed Simon Behan as chief commercial officer. He has previously held commercial leadership roles at Finbourne, Ocorian, Virtus Partners, Deutsche Bank and BNY.
Broadridge hires Street
Broadridge has appointed Richard Street as head of international sales. Based in London, he will report to Mike Sleightholme, president of Broadridge International. Prior to joining Broadridge, Street was chief revenue officer & head of business development at a portfolio of specialist fintechs, and has also worked at at RBC Investor and Treasury Services, and…
HSBC hires senior funds expert from Citi
Conor Hession has joined HSBC as global head of fund accounting & ETF services, based in Hong Kong. He joins from Citi, where he spent 28 years, most recently as an MD responsible for fund services product management & development across APAC.
Wynn returns to J.P. Morgan
Michael Wynn has returned to J.P. Morgan after five years at Citi, where he was most recently head of execution services for the securities services business. At J.P. Morgan Wynn is global head of liquidity and FX for its securities services business.