Pirum, the UK-based securities finance fintech, has gone live with a global and interoperable Recalls Service, which streamlines and automates the entire end-to-end recall workflow. Pirum claims that this solution “delivers significant efficiencies and assists with compliance ahead of T+1 regulation in the US, Canada and Mexico”. The service aims to transform the recall management…
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Apollo selects Clearwater
Apollo, a Lloyd’s of London insurer with USD500m AuM, has chosen Clearwater Analytics, a provider of SaaS-based investment management, accounting, reporting, and analytics solutions, to automate and streamline its investment accounting processes, including data aggregation, trade reconciliation, and reporting on a single integrated platform.
Equilend and Broadridge team up on STP
EquiLend, the securities finance technology firm, has agreed with Broadridge Financial Solutions to facilitate STP to the NSCC’s CCP for equity securities finance transactions. The new service will deploy EquiLend’s liquidity sourcing options and allow clients to trade and automatically submit via Broadridge’s newly launched SFT Submission Service, which provides the market with the capability…
BNPP deploys AI-driven virtual agent
BNP Paribas’s securities services business has launched a virtual agent, NOA (NextGen Online Assistant), on its client services portal, NeoLink. NOA deploys the latest cognitive technology from Amelia, a U.S.-based provider of enterprise conversational AI. Leveraging Amelia’s advanced machine learning for context recognition, NOA helps clients find the information they need quickly and efficiently. NOA…
Torstone hires new CFO
Torstone Technology, a UK-based SaaS platform provider for post-trade securities and derivatives processing and risk management, has appointed Neil Mardon as CFO. He will also join Torstone’s board of directors. Mardon was previously CFO and later COO at Daiwa Capital Markets Europe.
Citi hires senior manager from Morgan Stanley
Vibhor Singh has joined Citi as head of data products and platforms for the securities services business. He joins from Morgan Stanley, where he led data strategy and execution for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. Joe Bonanno, global head of data, digital & innovation, joined from Morgan Stanley Wealth Management in 2022.
State Street upgrades ETF E2E service
State Street has expanded its Alpha front-to-back asset servicing platform to support the entire ETF lifecycle with front, middle and back-office capabilities, underpinned by the State Street Alpha Data Platform. The new offering integrates Charles River Development’s front office products with State Street’s ETF servicing capabilities to deliver end-to-end processing for ETF issuers across the…
Compre expands Clearwater mandate
Compre Group Holdings Limited, a Bermuda-headquartered international legacy group, is expanding its partnership with Clearwater Analytics to include additional transparency into alternative assets. Clearwater is a U.S.-based provider of SaaS-based investment management, accounting, reporting, and analytics solutions. Compre will use Clearwater LPx for transparency, exposure, and analytics. Compre currently uses Clearwater to streamline investment accounting,…
J.P. Morgan adds sustainable investment data to Fusion
J.P. Morgan Securities Services has launched sustainable investment data solutions for institutional investors, available through Fusion, its data, analytics and reporting platform. These solutions will enable investors to extract value from sustainable investment data supplied by providers through normalisation, management, calculation, and screening capabilities. The solutions provide access to normalised data across providers while offering…
Meacock implements Clearwater reporting solution
S.A. Meacock and Company Limited, a Lloyd’s of London insurer with USD320m AuM, has implemented the Clearwater Analytics solution for investment accounting and reporting, including Lloyd’s reporting. Clearwater Analytics is a U.S.-based provider of SaaS-based investment management, accounting, reporting, and analytics solutions.