BNP Paribas’ securities services business has reorganised its digital assets department under the leadership of Philippe Benoit, head of strategic business development and transformation. Zineddine Alla joins as head of digital assets, based in Paris and reporting to Benoit. He was most recently deputy head of financial institutions coverage for EMEA at the bank. Wayne…
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JOHCM expands with NTRS
Northern Trust’s Integrated Trading Solutions (ITS) outsourced trading desk has been appointed by J O Hambro Capital Management (JOHCM), a global equities specialist manager with GBP16.8bn (USD22.7bn) AuM, as sole provider of outsourced trading services. The appointment extends the reach of JOHCM’s trading across global markets and time zones, widens the liquidity and broker networks…
ONE hires CCO from HSBC
Frederic Van Ingelgom has joined ONE group solutions as group chief commercial officer, based in Luxembourg. He was most recently business development and client management director for HSBC’s securities business, also based in Luxembourg.
State Street shuffles senior management team
State Street continues to reshuffle its senior management team. Mostapha Tahiri, who was appointed enterprise chief operating officer in 2023, will become president of State Street Alpha, with responsibility for Alpha, Charles River Development, and other platform solutions, reporting to Ron O’Hanley, chairman and CEO of State Street. Tahiri will have end-to-end responsibility for Alpha…
BBH launches data business
BBH has launched a new technology affiliate, Braid LLC, focused on solving enterprise data transformation for financial services. Braid offers an AI-native data transformation platform that gives firms a scale solution to transform, connect and manage their data with confidence. Braid empowers teams to build, automate, and oversee reliable production-grade data transformations in a fraction…
Maurier returns to Paris with SGSS
Société Générale Securities Services has appointed Mathieu Maurier as chief business officer, with Thibaud de Luze succeeding him as country head of SGSS Luxembourg. Maurier will be responsible for leading SGSS’s global commercial strategy, supporting growth and further developing relationships with clients. Based in Paris, he retains his responsibilities as regional head for Ireland and…
NTRS expands Singapore unit trust offering
Northern Trust has expanded its Singapore unit trust offering through a relationship with Perpetual (Asia) Limited. Together, the firms provide investment managers with access to a comprehensive servicing solution for Singapore unit trust structures, combining Northern Trust’s custody, fund administration and middle-office outsourcing capabilities with Perpetual’s trustee services. Perpetual (Asia) Limited is part of the…
U.S. Bank launches waterfall solution
U.S. Bank has launched its Private Waterfall Engine, an automated fund waterfall administration platform designed to support private markets funds. The platform supports multiple waterfall methodologies and automates carried interest, performance fee, and distribution calculations. It imports data from upstream systems, performs controlled calculations and delivers reports and journal entries through a standardized workflow. Private…
NTRS adds Warwickshire
Northern Trust been appointed by Warwickshire Pension Fund, a UK local government pension scheme with GBP3.6bn (USD4.8bn) in pension assets, to provide global custody, valuation reporting, capital call execution and performance measurement services.
HSBC appointed head of SS in Luxembourg
HSBC has appointed Steve David as head of its securities services business in Luxembourg. David is an industry veteran who spent 20 years at Northern Trust, latterly as head of its Luxembourg business, and joins from IRACE (formerly FundBank) where he was CEO of Luxembourg.