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ETC Group picks Apex for administrative and trustee services

18 March 2021 Bermuda
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

As part of the mandate, Apex will provide trustee oversight services to ensure delivery on payment for the BTCE Bitcoin ETC as well as back-office administration support services reconciling the subscription/redemption activity for the note

ALFI: 2021 will be the year of sustainable finance

18 March 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

During the ALFI European Asset Management Conference, Corinne Lamesch, ALFI chairperson discussed sustainability with Marco Zwick, director, Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier

ALFI: Brexit cast a spotlight on marketing and certain practices will no longer be tolerated

18 March 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Panelists at the ALFI conference discussed the practical impacts of Brexit on fund distribution

Euroclear shifts €100bn of Irish securities from UK to EU operations

18 March 2021 Ireland
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The settlement of Irish securities worth around €100 billion traded on Euronext Dublin markets on 15 March took place in Euroclear Bank on 17 March

Second GameStop hearing recommences

17 March 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Michael Blaugrund, chief operating officer of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) will address accelerating trade settlement to T+1

Capitolis partners with AcadiaSoft to enable greater capital optimisation for financial institutions

17 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The partnership will enable firms to more efficiently allocate their capital and has the potential to materially impact returns on capital, market liquidity and access to markets

Nordea selects AxiomSL to automate risk and reg reporting

17 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

As part of the mandate, Nordea Bank will implement AxiomSL’s RegCloud, a fully managed, cloud-based risk and regulatory reporting platform

ALFI: ManCos must become fintechs and invest heavily in technology

17 March 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“When you see the regulatory pressure, technology is paramount to help the ManCo concentrate on what they should do – which is helping the client provide governance,” says a speaker from the ALFI conference

Companies to face rising pressure to improve ESG behaviours, new report predicts

17 March 2021 The Netherlands
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Companies will face rising pressure to improve their ESG behaviours as investors deploy new tools to influence them, according to NN Investment Partners’ latest Responsible Investing Report

The Derivatives Service Bureau opens cybersecurity-focused consultation

17 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The global numbering agency for OTC derivatives is seeking input from the industry to tighten up data alignment and cloud resilience

HSBC acts as custodian for first-ever Saudi Arabia securities lending transaction

17 March 2021 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“With our on-the-ground expertise and deep local knowledge, we’re pleased that HSBC was able to structure and support this first-of-its-kind transaction in the Saudi Arabian market," says HSBC's Madhur Bhandari

Harvey Colborne joins Gresham from SEI

17 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Harvey Colborne brings extensive knowledge and experience of both the buy and sell-side, specialising in post-trade and data technology

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