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.
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BNY Mellon appoints HK chief
Francis Giglio has been appointed as Hong Kong chief executive for BNY Mellon. He takes on this role in addition to his responsibilities as global head of relationship management for depositary receipts. He joined BNY Mellon in 2016.
Clearstream partners with Consort1
Clearstream has partnered with Consort1, a fintech specialising in repo and securities lending, to enable the placement of secured deposits as tri-party custody agent. The placement was done in collaboration with Standard Chartered Bank, NatWest, Alpha Group, BankClarity, and Arlingclose, with Gloucestershire County Council being among the first UK local authorities to use the new…
CACEIS onboards Kepler Cheuvreux
CACEIS has completed the migration of the operations of Kepler Cheuvreux, the European sell-side firm, onboarding cash equity clearing & settlement activities. The mandate covers c.30 trading venues and eight CCPs across c.35 CSDs. CACEIS handles all of Kepler Cheuvreux’s activities across clearing & settlement, custody, reporting services for corporate brokerage, and securities lending.
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,…
Zodia hires sales head for Europe & MENA
Zodia Custody has appointed Gary Afentakis as head of sales for Europe & MENA. He was previously at Matrixport.
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…
Lucy Cazenove joins HornbyChapman
HornbyChapman, the UK-based asset servicing recruiter, has appointed Lucy Cazenove as a director of the firm, effective immediately. Before taking a career break, Cazenove worked for 10 years at Alexandra International, an executive search firm specialising in the global transaction banking sector, and also spent four years at Arq International.
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.