Pirum, the UK fintech for securities finance automation and collateral management, has connected its exposure and collateral management solutions to BNP Paribas’ securities services business. As a result of the collaboration, mutual clients of BNPP’s triparty collateral services and Pirum now gain automated exposure and collateral management processing visibility, efficiency and transparency across their securities…
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CACEIS works with Spiko on MMF tokenisation
CACEIS has enabled clients to subscribe to the first French UCITS money-market funds with units natively issued and delivered on Ethereum’s public blockchain. This marks the launch of CACEIS’ new custody architecture for tokenised financial instruments and crypto assets. Spiko, a pioneering French fintech known for its blockchain-based fund unit tokenisation solution, and Twenty First…
BNPP launches ESG service in ANZ
BNP Paribas has launched its ESG investment compliance monitoring service in Australia and New Zealand. The service provides ESG investment compliance screening capabilities for local asset managers and owners, allowing them to incorporate customisable and flexible ESG criteria into their portfolio monitoring. The service, which has already been deployed in Europe, includes a wide range…
Glaysher retires from NT
Toby Glaysher has retired from Northern Trust after a 37-year career with the bank. He was most recently president of Global Fund Services. During his years of service at Northern Trust, he specialised in asset servicing, holding managerial and technical roles in both the back and front offices and in a number of locations, including…
TCW expands with State Street
State Street and TCW have expanded their decades-long partnership that now includes the provision of middle office services. This engagement builds on and grows the existing services that State Street continues to provide TCW, including administrative and custody services to support TCW’s public and private fund complexes and capital for TCW’s alternatives platform. TCW will…
BNPP moves Kasparian to UK
BNP Paribas’ securities services business has appointed Julien Kasparian as its regional head for the UK and Middle East, subject to regulatory approvals. He was most recently head of Hong Kong SAR for securities services, and will hand over his former responsibilities to Laure Ly, previously head of client development, Greater China, for securities services.…
FundBank hires from State Street
FundBank, a provider of banking solutions to the alternatives sector, has appointed Marcia Rothschild as senior managing director, head of business development. Rothschild joins from State Street, where she was head of LatAm and the Caribbean.
Atkinson emerges at Euroclear
Neil Atkinson has joined Euroclear as a global client executive, based in London. He was previously at HSBC.
Kaleido appoints RBC
RBC Investor Services has been selected as custodian and fund accountant for Kaleido Growth Inc. and its IDEO+ registered education saving plans (RESPs) and legacy funds. This agreement marks the first between Kaleido Growth Inc. and RBCIS.
State Street hires digital chief
State Street has appointed Vanessa Fernandes as head of digital asset solutions. Fernandes, who will be based in New Jersey, will report to Donna Milrod, chief product officer. Prior to joining State Street, Fernandes was global head of digital experience at BNY Mellon.