Apex has formed a collaboration with BlackRock’s eFront to provide the general partner community with ESG data consulting services. The partnership will provide GPs with a combination of Apex services and eFront’s technology to feed ESG data into eFront’s ESG Outreach solution, launched in 2021 and designed to help private market investors simplify and create…
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Capitolis and State Street launch FX post-trade optimisation
TradeNeXus, a GlobalLink digital platform for FX transactions which is part of State Street’s digital division, has partnered with Capitolis, a fintech focused on capital markets, to launch an automated post-trade solution to optimise portfolios. With this integrated offering, buy-side firms can use TradeNeXus to automate data submission and access Capitolis’ analytics tools to scan…
Taskize leverages APIs for query resolution
Taskize, the Euroclear-owned provider of inter-company workflow solutions to the financial services industry, has launched new functionality to automatically distribute data offered through the APIs of financial institutions to enable faster resolution of operational queries and disputes. With integration to the Taskize ecosystem, firms can realise the value of their existing APIs to service their…
BNY Mellon launches digital asset custody platform
BNY Mellon has gone live with its digital asset custody platform in the U.S. This will enable select clients to hold and transfer bitcoin and ether. BNY Mellon has been working closely with market-leading fintechs and tapped digital asset technology specialists Fireblocks and Chainalysis to integrate their technology to meet the present and future security…
SDX Web3 goes live with crypto custody
SDX Web3, the recently launched business unit of SIX Digital Exchange, is now live with its institutional custody service for crypto assets. The service is designed for institutional clients that want to scale their crypto asset business leveraging best-in-class back-end services and capabilities. It allows institutions to safely and cost-effectively store and transfer crypto assets…
State Street adds FundGuard to Alpha platform
State Street has selected FundGuard to deliver a strategic accounting solution for State Street Alpha. FundGuard is a scalable cloud-native investment accounting, fund accounting, and contingency NAV solution. The FundGuard accounting solution will be integrated for STP from portfolio management and trading in the Charles River Investment Management Solution through to custody and administration. A…
BNY Mellon and Pirum launch optimisation service
BNY Mellon and Pirum, a fintech specialising in trading markets, have launched a joint optimisation service to offer collateral providers margining, risk management and inventory management to drive improved risk/return outcomes. The solution, ECPOConnect, combines BNY Mellon’s collateral management service, ECPO, which optimises more than USD4trn in assets globally, with Pirum’s CollateralConnect platform, a SaaS…
Apex launches compliance solutions in U.S.
Apex has expanded its global compliance solutions service to the U.S. market. The global compliance solutions team provides clients with tech-enabled compliance and AML solutions. The expansion into the U.S. market will help to address clients’ risks and concerns around ESG, AML and financial crime, as well as delivering compliance advisory support including for emerging…
BNY Mellon adds ESG ratings to sec lending program
BNY Mellon has launched enhancements to its securities finance platform to help clients analyse their agency securities lending program alongside their sustainability goals. Delivered through an interactive dashboard, clients can apply ESG scores based on third-party data across their lendable portfolio, collateral and cash investments to help them evaluate alignment with their individual ESG goals.…
SS&C partners with Coinbase
SS&C Eze has partnered with Coinbase to offer clients access to Coinbase Prime, an institutional platform for digital assets. With the partnership, traders using Eze Investment Suite can manage their crypto trading processes in one place, from pre-trade compliance to custody. Coinbase Prime is a platform built specifically for institutions providing secure custody, smart order…