Vivian Tung has left BNY Mellon to join the ETF product team at MFS Investment Management, based in Boston. At BNY Mellon Tung was global head of ETF services. She joined in 2022 after spending nearly 17 years at BBH.
Category: BNY Mellon
BNY Mellon hires from J.P. Morgan
BNY Mellon has hired Sid Patel from J.P. Morgan as a senior director in the asset servicing business development organisation. Patel, who has also worked at BBH, is based in Boston.
BK appoints Japan country head
BNY Mellon has appointed Kunio Watanabe as Japan country executive and representative for its Tokyo branch. He is responsible for leading the BNY Mellon business in Japan and will be a member of the Asia Pacific Leadership Council. He joins from Nomura, where he most recently held the role of executive chairman of Nomura Holding…
CIBCM partners with Duco
CIBC Mellon has formed a strategic collaboration with Duco, a SaaS provider of AI-powered data automation. By leveraging Duco’s advanced capabilities, CIBC Mellon aims “to lower operational risk, streamline processes, and empower finance and operations teams”.
BK hires global custody ops head
BNY Mellon has hired Christopher Summers as global head of custody operations. He joins from J.P. Morgan, where he had a 30-year career.
U.S. Bank promotes Kedia
U.S. Bancorp, parent company of U.S. Bank, has appointed Gunjan Kedia as its new president, reporting to Andy Cecere, who will retain the titles of chairman and CEO. Based in Minneapolis, Kedia, 53, will oversee the company’s core business lines: consumer and business banking; payment services; corporate & commercial banking; and wealth, corporate, commercial and…
BNY Mellon partners with AccessFintech for T+1
AccessFintech, the UK-based provider of real-time data insights and collaboration across financial markets, is working with BNY Mellon to bring a joint solution to the market for addressing FX workflow challenges ahead of the imminent switch to T+1 settlement in the U.S.. BNY Mellon and AccessFintech are collaborating to provide clarity on securities trades’ ‘predicted…
BNY Mellon expands in UAE with new Lunate mandate
BNY Mellon has deployed its cloud native data platform for the first time in the UAE, after being commissioned by Lunate Capital, the Abu Dhabi-based global alternative investment manager, to provide it with a data operating model. Lunate Capital, which has >USD50bn AuM, recently appointed BNY Mellon as administrator, transfer agent and global custodian for…
Brenda Bol leaves BNY Mellon
Brenda Bol has been appointed country head and managing director at Cecabank S.A. (Luxembourg), a new branch currently under the application process for a banking licence. Cecabank is a wholesale Spanish bank providing specialised services in securities services, payments, treasury management and digital solutions. Bol moves from BNY Mellon, where she was country head for…
Kross joins State Street
Jeremy Kross has joined State Street in the business development team for the asset manager and alternatives space. Based in the U.S., Kross, who was previously at BNY Mellon, reports to Nick Clapham, head of sales & business development for the sector.