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South Street Securities completes GX2 acquisition
16 January 2024 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

GX2 specialises in the development and implementation of next-generation US Treasury securities liquidity and related analytical solutions

Citi appoints Vaghjiani
10 January 2024 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Manish Vaghjiani, former HSBC head of collateral treasury operations, joins Citi as vice president

AsiaNext offers crypto derivatives trading
09 January 2024 Singapore
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Headquartered in Singapore, AsiaNext is a collaborative venture from SBI Digital Asset Holdings and SIX

Pagnanelli launches new consultancy firm for sec lending
04 January 2024 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Based in the US, Brian Pagnanelli aims to provide an external independent review of clients’ businesses, as well as their account base strategies

UK regulator issues guidance for Basel 3.1 implementation
12 December 2023 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

This “near-final” policy statement responds to feedback advanced by the market on the CP 16/22 consultation paper on Basel 3.1 standards that was circulated in November 2022

Global sec lending revenue falls 4% YoY for November, says DataLend
05 December 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The global securities finance industry generated US$781 million in revenue for lenders, a 4 per cent month-over-month increase from October

Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association partners with Clear Street
05 December 2023 US
Reporter: Sophie Downes

As part of the collaboration, Clear Street will open a new office in West Palm Beach, which will be home to senior leaders of the company’s investment banking team

Zodia Custody integrates with Fireblocks
05 December 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Through the Fireblocks Network, the digital asset custodian’s institutional clients will be able to access digital assets and transfer them across their accounts

MUFG opens Malaysia operational centre, appoints Puneet Gupta
05 December 2023 Malaysia
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The centre will provide a full range of fund accounting administration and asset services for MUFG Investor Services clients in Asia, and will support the firm’s 16 locations

Zodia custody expands partnership with Metaco
04 December 2023 UK
Reporter: Klea Neza

This collaboration between the two companies aims to further build out networked options for institutional investors

Copper Securities to launch in the UAE
30 November 2023 UAE
Reporter: Sophie Downes

The company aims to launch its brokerage service at the start of 2024, upon securing approvals from the ADGM and FSRA

Asset Management Taskforce publishes update on UK fund tokenisation
24 November 2023 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

The Technology Working Group of the Asset Management Taskforce has released a report summarising the first stage of its efforts to apply innovative technologies for the benefit of the UK fund management industry