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Galaxy Digital Holdings executes first OTC bitcoin transaction with Goldman Sachs
22 March 2022 United States
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The transaction marks the first OTC crypto deal by a major bank in the US, as Goldman Sachs continues to expand its cryptocurrency offerings

Subbu to head securities finance engineering at Clear Street
18 March 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Subbu will lead Clear Street’s securities financing engineering team at the firm’s New York office

GLMX expands executive team with O’Loughlin and Russo
17 March 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Gareth O'Loughlin joins GLMX as vice president of engineering and Joseph Russo as director of money market sales, respectively, at the firm’s New York office

Denmark-UAE treaty seeks to deny refuge for Dubai cum-ex defendants
15 March 2022 Denmark
Reporter: Bob Currie

Denmark’s Minister of Justice Nick Hækkerup will travel to the United Arab Emirates this week to sign an extradition treaty, potentially assisting efforts of the Danish tax authorities to pursue recovery from Dubai-based cum-ex defendants

Apex Group acquires majority stake in Fund Admin Chain
15 March 2022 Global
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The majority shareholding is expected to accelerate the adoption of FAC technologies and set a global standard for the tokenisation of funds

Robin Vince appointed new CEO of BNY Mellon
11 March 2022 United States
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

BNY Mellon has appointed Robin Vince as CEO of BNY Mellon, replacing Thomas Gibbons who is to retire from the company in August 2022

Josh Bosquez appointed CTO at Eventus
08 March 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Bosquez brings 24 years of software engineering experience to the role, where he will oversee a team of engineers that design and maintain the firm’s Validus platform

S3 Partners launch 13F-2 reporting dashboard
03 March 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The announcement follows the SEC's Proposed Rule on short selling under the New Exchange Act Rule 13F-2, which calls for greater transparency

Nomura Holdings establishes new digital company
02 March 2022 Japan
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Nomura Holdings is to reorganise its Future Innovation Company into a newly established digital company effective 1 April 2022

Kalpesh Patel joins Matrix Applications
01 March 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Patel brings 18 years of experience in application development to Matrix Applications, where he will join its product development and product support teams

Hanne Jepsen joins VERMEG
24 February 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Jepsen is positioned as VERMEG’s sales executive and will be covering client activity in the UK and Sub-Saharan Africa

NGX targets digital transformation
24 February 2022 Nigeria
Reporter: SFT

Since its demutualisation in March 2021, the Nigerian exchange has targeted a digital transformation agenda and growth of exchange-traded derivatives, securities lending and green finance markets