Droit, a technology firm specialising in computational law and regulation, will partner with FINBOURNE Technology, a provider of cloud-based investment data management software, to launch an end-to-end position reporting solution for increased regulatory transparency. Over one hundred global jurisdictions have position reporting obligations, requiring market participants to report equity and equity derivatives holdings to regulatory…
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Northern upgrades SAP
Northern Trust has upgraded its SAP Financial Asset Management application to SAP S/4HANA, which enhances its insurance investment accounting and analytics services solution, developed to support the full spectrum of investment accounting and regulatory reporting needs for U.S. insurance companies and corporate and endowment markets. The upgrade incorporates Northern Trust’s interactive digital interface with SAP…
FundBank appoints GC CEO
FundBank, the banking fintech specialising in the asset management sector, has appointed Laura Accurso as chief executive officer and general counsel of its Cayman operation, replacing Colm O’Driscoll, who is promoted to a global leadership role. Accurso was previously chief banking officer. Earlier this year FundBank appointed Steve David as CEO of its European operations.
ULTUMUS partners with Calastone
ULTUMUS has integrated Calastone’s ETF servicing technology with ULTUMUS’ COSMOS ETF creation/redemption platform. The integration allows a full, front-to-back deployment for fund managers and asset servicers to centralise and streamline the entire ETF process, from order capture and approval through order management, cash confirmation, settlement, and reporting. ULTUMUS claims to be the largest PCF calculation…
Temenos finds new CEO
Temenos, the banking software company which owns Multifonds, has appointed Jean-Pierre Brulard as CEO. Andreas Andreades will retire from Temenos after 25 years of service, including 11 years as executive chairman and, since January 2023, taking on the role of CEO during the board’s extended search for a replacement. Brulard, who will be based in…
SimCorp launches integrated platform
SimCorp has launched a new flagship integrated platform solution for the buy-side, SimCorp One. SimCorp One includes Dimension, Axioma, client communications, data management services, and business services, as well as SimCorp’s ecosystem of third-party solutions, all connected to its IBOR platform.
Alter Domus appoints CTO
Alter Domus, the Luxembourg-based provider of fund administration, private debt, and corporate services for the alternative investment industry, has appointed Demetry Zilberg as chief technology officer. He reports to Doug Hart, Alter Domus CEO, and will also join the group executive board. Prior to joining Alter Domus, he was CTO in the digital technology &…
HSBC leads funding round for HQLAᵡ
HQLAᵡ has closed a Series C investment round led by HSBC, with participation from existing shareholders including BNP Paribas, BNY Mellon, Citigroup, Deutsche Börse Group, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan. As part of HSBC’s investment, Jamie Anderson, head of collateral treasury trading at HSBC, will join the HQLAᵡ board of directors. HQLAᵡ is fintech that…
Taskize CEO steps down
Philip Slavin, CEO of Taskize, the Euroclear-owned provider of inter-company workflow solutions forthe financial services industry, has decided to step down. James Pike, currently head of business development, has been appointed interim CEO. A search process has been launched to appoint a permanent successor to the role.
IQ-EQ implements Multifonds
IQ-EQ, the Luxembourg-based provider of fund administration, private debt, and corporate services for the alternative investment industry, has gone live on Temenos’ Multifonds platform, implementing the solution in under six months. IQ-EQ chose Temenos Multifonds Global Investor Servicing to automate and streamline its investment operations, initially for transfer agency services in Europe, with the potential…