Société Générale and Crédit Mutuel Arkéa have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the divestment of Société Générale securities services’ custody account-keeping delegation activity dedicated to the French retail banking segment. This activity covers the management of securities transactions, interest and dividend payments, and the holding of positions in ordinary securities accounts (CTOs) and equity…
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SGSS implements ALTO
SGSS has partnered with Amundi Technology to strengthen its depositary and fund administration services. Amundi Technology’s ALTO platform has been implemented to provide post-trade investment compliance monitoring across SGSS operations in France, Ireland, Italy and Luxembourg.
Fineco appoints SGSS for ELTIF servicing
As Fineco Asset Management expands its product suite to offer alternative investment funds, it has appointed SGSS to provide fund administration, depositary and transfer agency services for its first private equity fund, domiciled in Ireland, as well as local transfer agency services in Italy. This new investment solution will be directed towards FinecoBank clients in…
BNPP hires SG’s Guerin
A major coup for BNP Paribas, which has hired Mathilde Guerin as head of industrial transformation. Based in Paris, she reports to Fabrice Silberzan, COO for securities services at BNP Paribas, whom she succeeds in this role. Guerin previously held a number of senior roles within SGSS before spending a short time as deputy head…
BNY to support new stablecoin from SG-FORGE
Société Générale-FORGE (SG-FORGE), an integrated subsidiary of the group dedicated to crypto assets, is to launch a new stablecoin, the USD CoinVertible, on both the Ethereum and Solana public blockchains (ticker: USDCV). BNY will act as reserve custodian.
Alter Domus adds to client partnership team
Alter Domus, the Luxembourg-based provider of fund services for the private equity, real assets and private debt sectors, has expanded its key client partnerships team, appointing Kenny King as head of key client partnerships, North America, and Jane Karczewski as head of key client partnerships, EMEA. King joins from BNY, where he was global head…
Guerin moves to new role at SG
Mathilde Guerin, one of the superstars of the SGSS senior management team, has left the business to take a new role as deputy head of cash clearing & correspondent banking. Guerin joined SGSS in 2011, and was most recently global head of product engineering. SGSS recently appointed Gaëlle Duclos (another superstar) as deputy head.
SGSS appoints deputy CEO
SGSS has appointed Gaelle Duclos as deputy head, based in Paris. She was previously global head of banking and fund services operations.
Maurier wins expanded role
Mathieu Maurier, who has run the SGSS operation in Luxembourg for more than six years, has been rewarded for his highly successful tenure with an expanded role as regional head of Luxembourg, Ireland & Germany.
SC hires top SGSS manager
Laurent Marochini has been appointed as CEO of Standard Chartered’s new entity in Luxembourg, which will act as its EU entry point for the provision of crypto and digital asset custody services to EU clients, following implementation of MiCA regulation. Marochini joins from Société Générale where his last held position was head of innovation.