Category: BNY Mellon

In an incomprehensible act of mindless corporate vandalism, BNY has announced that it will change the ticker symbol for the common stock of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation from BK to BNY. In its press release, BNY said that the “BNY ticker symbol aligns the company’s market identity more closely with its brand,…

BNY, with Finstreet Limited and ADI Foundation, are collaborating to offer regulated, scalable, institutional-grade digital asset custody in the Abu Dhabi Global Market. Finstreet, a digital market infrastructure group and a subsidiary of IHC through Sirius International Holding, and ADI Foundation, an Abu Dhabi-based blockchain infrastructure organisation, will jointly support this initiative. The collaboration is…

BNY has appointed Matt Mackay as head of asset owners, Americas. He joins from J.P. Morgan, where he spent 19 years, most recently as MD, securities services sales, asset managers. He replaces Anders Reinertsen, who joined Clearwater Analytics earlier this year.

Alchelyst, the Ireland-based investor solutions and infrastructure partner for private markets asset managers, has appointed three managers to its leadership team: Jeff Dorigan, MD, head of U.S. sales, spent eight years at Brown Brothers Harriman. Karl McDonald, MD, transformation, was previously global head of hedge fund operations at BNY. Sinéad O’Sullivan, MD, investor solutions, was…

Morgan Stanley Investment Management has launched the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust, an ETP. Coinbase and BNY have been appointed to provide digital asset custody services for MSBT. BNY also serves as the administrator and transfer agent and will provide accounting, recordkeeping and cash management services.

Matthew Bax has left Citi after nearly nine years, most recently as head of sales & client for its securities services business. Although no formal announcement has been made, it is understood that Bax is moving to BNY where he will replace Alan Flanagan, who recently moved to U.S. Bank.