Charles River Development, a State Street company, has appointed Caroline O’Shaughnessy as head of EMEA, where she will be responsible for all business oversight within the region. She joins from The London Stock Exchange Group, where she was chief client officer, global head of sales and marketing for its information services division, and group head…
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Citi & SimCorp form data management alliance
SimCorp and Citi have formed an alliance through which Citi’s securities services business will integrate post-trade custody data with SimCorp to offer a front-to-back user experience for mutual clients. The collaboration brings together SimCorp’s technology and service solutions with Citi’s proprietary custody network to help clients with data consolidation and consumption, and enhance productivity. The…
BP2S appoints new head of markets & financing services
BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed Frédéric Pascal as head of markets and financing services (MFS). He will be responsible for MFS products and services, including securities lending, FX, triparty collateral management, and financing. He joined the bank in 1999 and is based in Paris. He replaces Eric Deudon, who is leaving the bank.
CIBC Mellon expands in Quebec
CIBC Mellon is expanding its coverage in the Province of Quebec to support growing regional client needs. The Quebec expansion follows the company’s expansions in Mississauga in 2016 and Winnipeg in 2019. CIBC Mellon has appointed Michael Graham to lead the provincial growth strategy. The first phase of the company’s plan expands its bilingual relationship…
State Street combines FX platforms
State Street has combined its FX execution and post-trade platforms – FXConnect, Currenex and TradeNeXus – into a single platform, GlobalLink FX.
Northern Trust & Emerald to deploy Broadridge Private Market Hub
Northern Trust and Emerald Technology Ventures have agreed to deploy the Broadridge Private Market Hub to improve visibility and reduce transaction friction to interact in real-time for Guernsey-domiciled funds. The hub, which was originally developed by Northern Trust, was transferred to Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. in 2019. It uses DLT to help solve the challenge…
BP2S upgrades FX services in APAC
An automated FX solution implemented by BNP Paribas Securities Services for Northcape Capital, an Australian fund manager, provides a new way for asset managers to manage FX transactions involving multiple financial services providers. BP2S was appointed by Northcape Capital to manage the FX execution of a range of developed market currencies across its portfolio of…
Northern Trust hires in Switzerland
Northern Trust has appointed Neda Derlokova as a business development manager in Switzerland. This follows Northern Trust’s regulatory approval earlier this year to offer local custodian, depositary, transfer agency and ancillary services to institutional investors and managers in the Swiss market. Derlokova joins from CACEIS.
U.S. Bank links ETF clients to ICE ETF Hub
U.S. Bank is to offer its clients access to Intercontinental Exchange’s ICE ETF Hub, which provides electronic access to the ETF primary market. ICE ETF Hub, which recently surpassed USD1trn in notional create/redeem orders, is an industry-wide, open architecture technology solution, offering a standardised and simplified process for the creation and redemption of ETF shares.…
State Street names new chief risk officer
State Street has named Brad Hu its chief risk officer, effective January 1, 2022. Hu succeeds Andrew Kuritzkes, who is retiring from State Street. Hu was previously the chief risk officer at Citigroup.