The lead for the UK’s move to a shortened settlement cycle highlights how getting a higher rate of trades settling on a T+1 basis prior to the official transition could make the migration much easier for participants.
Paris Europlace united banks and asset managers to support the initiative issued by Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC), facilitated by Euroclear, with BNP Paribas’ securities services as issuing agent.
CSD Prague has selected R3’s Corda platform to support its initiatives under the European DLT Pilot Regime.
This week’s fund services round-up features: fundcraft, Carne, Apex Group, Raiven Capital, Next Gate Tech, Prescient Fund Services, Hazeltree, Allvue Systems and Juniper Square.
Tradegate has extended its collaboration with BNP Paribas, appointing its securities services division to oversee settlement and custody for Tradegate’s latest service.
The executive appointments support Taskize’s goal to strengthen its leadership team as the firm advances its global expansion efforts.
The partnership seeks to streamline operational management for hedge funds, especially those requiring a unified approach to brokerage, fund administration, and data management.
This mandate follows the largest Middle East listing of the Albilad CSOP ETF, offering Saudi investors 30 sharia-compliant Hong Kong stocks.
The collaboration between Citi and Fidelity International is part of the Monetary Authority of Singapore's Project Guardian, which aims to enhance liquidity and efficiency in financial markets through asset tokenisation.
Global Custodian sits down with founder and CEO of Apex Group, Peter Hughes, to discuss the strategic direction of the firm and how the organisation views the increasing retailisation of private markets.