Category: Bank Providers

Euronext, the European capital markets infrastructure, and BNY are collaborating to enhance the collateral management capabilities of Euronext Clearing across asset classes, notably for cleared repo. By leveraging BNY’s collateral infrastructure and USD7.8trn liquidity pool, this collaboration will enhance the collateral management capabilities of Euronext Clearing, enabling members to manage their cleared activity more efficiently, including…

Northern Trust has received a licence from the Central Bank of Ireland for the establishment of The Northern Trust Company, Ireland Branch. This new banking branch will provide a range of custodial, banking and capital markets services, including domestically regulated banking services for Ireland-domiciled clients. Its activities will complement those of Northern Trust Global Services…

Northern Trust has applied for exemptive relief to offer ETF share classes alongside existing mutual fund share classes for certain adviser series within its two sponsored series trusts: Advisers Investment Trust and Datum One Series Trust. Subject to regulatory approval, the ability to offer ETF share classes alongside mutual fund share classes in a single…

State Street has been selected by Principal Financial Group, a financial services company specialising in retirement solutions, asset management and insurance, to provide custody, fund accounting and administration services for Principal Funds. The mandate builds on a relationship between State Street and Principal that spans more than a decade, during which State Street has supported…

BBH is supporting the expansion of AllianceBernstein’s global ETF platform with the launch of its active UCITS ETF business in Europe. The new ETFs are domiciled in Luxembourg and form part of the existing umbrella structure that BBH already services for AB’s Luxembourg fund range.

Following the recently announced moves of Robert van Kerkhoff and Alison Gurd, BNP Paribas has announced their replacements. Laurent Durdilly takes on three leadership roles, including head of Luxembourg, Ireland and the Channel Islands for securities services, head of Luxembourg for corporate & institutional banking, and CEO of BNP Paribas SA Luxembourg Branch, based in…

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,…

State Street has signed a memorandum of understanding with Jadwa Investment, a Middle Eastern investment management and advisory firm, to collaborate in the Sultanate of Oman. The two firms will jointly identify and develop opportunities to expand their offerings to institutional clients in Oman, with a focus on asset servicing and global custody. State Street…

Following the recent appointment of Clive Bellows and Guy Gibson as co-presidents of asset servicing, Northern Trust has made changes within its asset servicing business. Nick Gilbert has been appointed head of asset servicing, EMEA, a newly expanded role with responsibility for both asset owners and asset managers, aligning the EMEA region’s structure with Northern…