Mirae Asset Global Investments (Hong Kong) Limited, together with Citi’s investor services unit and OSL Group, have launched a tokenised unit class for the Global X HSCEI Covered Call Active ETF (3416), marking the first covered call ETF in Hong Kong to introduce a tokenised unit class.
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Citi launches Custody+
Citi has launched Custody+, a suite of near- and real-time solutions to meet always-on industry demand. The announcement comes as the bank completes the U.S. rollout of its patented Single Event Processing (SEP) technology, a milestone in the transformation of its custody infrastructure. Custody+ will process every asset servicing transaction through a single seamless flow…
Aegon expands with Citi
Aegon Asset Management has expanded its longstanding relationship with Citi with a USD380bn middle office mandate. Citi has added performance measurement and accounting services to its offerings on the Aladdin platform, extending the breadth of its middle office offering to include full IBOR services, trade management and settlement and performance measurement via Aladdin Accounting. The…
Myburgh leaves Citi
Gareth Myburgh has left Citi after more than nine years. He was most recently head of platform solutions – Citi Velocity ETF, leading the design and delivery of Citi’s turnkey ETF issuance solution. The future of that platform was placed in doubt after Citi announced earlier this year its intention to “retire” the service after…
Global X selects Citi in Australia
Global X has selected Citi as the new custodian and fund administrator for its Australian ETF business. Global X ETFs was founded in 2008 and has >USD165bn AuM. Global X is a member of Mirae Asset Financial Group with >USD800bn AuM.
Tatton appoints Citi & FundRock
Citi has been appointed as depository and custodian by Tatton Investment Management Ltd for the Tatton fund range in the UK. Apex FundRock has been appointed as the authorised corporate director. The appointments cover multiple UK fund umbrellas and approximately GBP10bn (USD13.5bn) AuM. Alongside the ACD mandate, Apex will provide fund administration and transfer agency,…
Moss joins FNZ
David Moss has joined FNZ, the wealth platform, as group chief product officer, based in New York. He was previously at BNY for seven years after eight years at Citi.
Bax leaves Citi
Matthew Bax has left Citi after nearly nine years, most recently as head of sales & client for its securities services business. Although no formal announcement has been made, it is understood that Bax is moving to BNY where he will replace Alan Flanagan, who recently moved to U.S. Bank.
Citi wins HK ETF mandate
Citi has been appointed as trustee, custodian and ETF administrator for Fullgoal Asset Management (HK) Limited’s first Hong Kong-domiciled ETF. The Fullgoal Hang Seng HK High Dividend ETF is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Fullgoal Asset Management (HK) Limited is the Hong Kong unit of Shanghai-headquartered Fullgoal Fund Management. The group, including its…
Curtin to retire from Citi
Patrick (Pat) Curtin has announced his intention to retire from Citi, after 16 years of service. Curtin, one of the genuine legends of the industry, joined Citi after a brief period at Swift and 12 years at BNY Mellon. Based in New York, he is currently North American head of securities services. I wish all…