From wooden tills to landmark deals: State Street’s Chris Rowland on evolution, legacy and the art of listening
Long-serving exec Keith Slattery will be replaced by Diane MacFarlane later this year, while global head of custody, Hannah Elson, takes on expanded role.
Custodian will provide fund administration, global custody, financial reporting and transfer agency services for the CK Capital Value Fund Cooperatief U.A.
‘It is all moving extraordinarily quickly,’ notes one respondent, as more than half of firms point to existing investments in tokenisation and digital asset infrastructure.
New interfaces aim to give firms clearer visibility into clearing, settlement and post-trade activity.
This week’s fund services round-up features Apex Group, Waystone, Ocorian, FundBank, Broadridge and AYU.
Adrian Whelan, global head of market intelligence at BBH, unpacks why ’regulatory execution’ is reshaping banks’ priorities, from operational resilience and retail participation to tokenisation and Europe’s looming T+1 shift.
Collaboration, covering BlackRock’s US-domiciled iShares ETFs, is expected to enhance transparency across basket composition, order status and settlement.
Strategic investment sees post-trade provider join digital investor communications platform’s global consortium as both shareholder and client.
Former JP Morgan and BNY executive will be responsible for the strategic direction, performance and transformation of DTCC’s global asset services business.
Annual awards ceremony to be held at The Savoy, London on 14 May, recognising custodians, market infrastructures and technology providers.
Intraday repo round sees participation from LSEG, DTCC, Euroclear, Societe Generale, amongst other consortium members.
Long-serving securities services executive joins regional leadership team following five years leading client solutions across Asia-Pacific.
Appointment covers middle- and back-office support for more than $30bn in global liquid and structured credit portfolios.
Executive who joined HSBC in Argentina almost three decades ago leaves regional securities services role after eight years.
The firm’s securities services unit acted as transfer agent and fund dealing services provider, operating the wallet setup and holding the private key in a controlled intra‑group pilot of tokenised fund shares.