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Financial services technology firm FIS has appointed James Kehoe as chief financial officer. He replaces Erik Hoag, who has held the position since August 2022

Prompt action is necessary to enhance reporting from NBFIs and to establish better data for monitoring leverage and risk concentrations, according to the UK financial regulator

Nicole Allpress joins Broadridge as senior product owner after more than 20 years at FIS and SunGard Securities Finance

Alistair Griffiths, former senior sales executive of post-trade solutions at FIS Global, will focus on new business acquisitions across all Baton solutions in the region

Michael Bondswell has departed from FIS as senior sales executive and joins US stock exchange Nasdaq

Burridge has joined CloudMargin as director of sales for EMEA after seven years at FIS

John Burnett joins FIS’ European sales team, while Neil Fowler is added to the FIS Business Solutions Group as part of the firm’s investment in its securities finance and collateral business

Jonathan Hodder, former Europe head of sales at FIS, has joined Transcend as director of sales for Europe, the Middle East and Africa

Societe Generale will transition its existing derivatives clearing and settlement IT environment to FIS Cleared Derivatives Suite

The agreement will allow mutual clients to benefit from straight-through processing between FIS’ Securities Lending Processing Platform and Broadridge’s SFT Submission Service, which will aid NSCC’s SFT Clearing Program

FIS has partnered with Fireblocks, a digital asset custody, transfer and settlement platform, to move, store and issue digital assets, and gain access to self-custody digital asset wallet technology

The partnership will integrate Provable Markets’ Aurora service and FIS’ Securities Lending Processing Platform, to allow NSCC members and sponsored access firms entry to DTCC’s SFT Clearing Service