Allianz GIobal Investors has selected SS&C’s Sylvan as its consolidated global performance measurement and attribution platform for its fixed income businesses. AGI’s fixed income team manages EUR193bn (USD226bn) in assets.
Category: FinTech
UK’s Britannia Global Markets appoints Broadridge for post-trade support
Britannia Global Markets, a full-service UK-based brokerage house and subsidiary of Britannia Financial Group, has mandated Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., a U.S.-based fintech, to streamline its post-trade processing for its international securities business, including cash equities, fixed income and repurchase agreements.
Arcesium expands in India with new office in Bengaluru
Arcesium LLC, a financial technology and professional services firm, has expanded its India-based operations with a new office in Bengaluru. The office is expected to start operations in the second quarter of 2021 with 200 employees, with the potential to grow to 500 employees over the upcoming year. Arcesium expects to complete 2021 with a…
The ID Register hires Stuart Layzell as chairman
The ID Register, a C.I.-based provider of investor onboarding services, has appointed Stuart Layzell as chairman. He was most recently CEO at Ocorian, a fund, corporate and private client services firm.
Broadridge appoints Vijay Mayadas as president of capital markets
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., the U.S.-based fintech provider, has appointed Vijay Mayadas as president of capital markets, a newly created position. He will lead Broadridge’s trade and post-trade capital markets SaaS solutions as part of the global technology and operations business. Capital markets solutions include global post-trade capabilities that support a broad spectrum of asset…
BP2S and Curv complete PoC for security token transfers
BNP Paribas Securities Services and Curv, a cloud-based digital asset security infrastructure for financial institutions, have completed a proof of concept to transfer security tokens securely between market participants. As part of this engagement, BNP Paribas Securities Services and Curv transferred a security token using Curv’s multi-party computation solution to ensure the security of the…
BNP Paribas and Allfunds complete agreement
A year after announcing the deal, BNP Paribas and Allfunds have finally completed their strategic agreement. As part of this partnership, BNP Paribas Securities Services will give its fund-buyer clients access to more than 2,000 fund houses and 100,000 funds and a range of fund analytics services from its new Fund@ccess platform, which is powered…
Finomial launches e-subscription service for alt funds
Finomial, a client lifecycle management platform, has launched Finomial Electronic Subscriptions to digitise the manual subscription process. With this product, Finomial claims to offer a complete solution for alternative investment managers and their fund administrators, including investor compliance, on-boarding, capital activity, collaboration, and regulatory reporting to global authorities. The service provides investors with an easy-to-use,…
Citi extends partnership with Netwealth to include E2C
Citi has agreed to extend its partnership with Netwealth, a fund platform based in Australia, as its provider of global custody, global and domestic equities execution and fund administration. Netwealth will be the first Australian wealth platform to have access to Citi’s Execution to Custody (E2C) service, which provides global execution, settlement and custody services…
J.P. Morgan chooses H4 to improve document management
J.P. Morgan has chosen H4 to help improve the client contract onboarding experience, reuse data contained in documents, and build a digital library. H4 and J.P. Morgan have piloted the new documentation platform in the global custody business, with a view to rolling it out across the securities services business. In May 2020, J.P. Morgan…