Category: Bank Providers

Patricia Hostin has been appointed as global head of agency securities lending at State Street. Hostin will report to Gino Timperio, global head of financing solutions. Hostin joins from BlackRock, where she was most recently managing director for its financial resource management, where she executed the firm’s global strategy for optimising capital and balance sheet…

Brown Brothers Harriman has been selected by Schroders Capital as central administrator and depositary bank for the launch of its first European Long-Term Investment Fund (ELTIF). Peter Arnold, COO of Schroders Capital, said: “We believe that a wider range of investors should have access to the opportunities that private assets can offer. BBH’s ability to…

BNY Mellon has appointed Cathinka Wahlstrom as chief commercial officer. In this capacity, she will lead the bank’s Global Client Management function, and will also take on a leadership role for coordinating and maximising the contributions of its sales and relationship management teams across the company. Ed Fandrey, who was hired as head of global…

Northern Trust has been appointed to provide a range of solutions for Artemis, a UK-based asset manager with >GBP24.3bn (USD30.1bn) AuM The deal sees Northern Trust appointed as Artemis’ single provider of asset servicing solutions. The agreement includes the provision of investment operations outsourcing solutions, fund administration, depositary, global custody and transfer agency services for…

State Street has launched a carbon asset servicing solution and depositary services to enable clients to integrate carbon-related assets into their portfolios. State Street aims to simplify the management of carbon assets for clients. Additionally, clients accessing the solution will be able to incorporate carbon assets into both existing ESG and non-ESG portfolios, using State…

After a distinguished 45-year career with U.S. Bank, Dale Smith is to retire. He is currently head of the Wealth Management & Investment Services Transformation Office, and has overseen the migration of its custody business to the SEI Wealth platform. During his storied career he led expansion of the trust & custody business from USD400bn…

As previously reported, Citi has now confirmed that Eduardo Gramuglia Pallavicino has joined as the new head of Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg (Benelux) for securities services. Before a brief spell at Next Gate Tech, Gramuglia was at State Street where he was CEO and country head of Luxembourg. He replaces Larissa Sototskaya, who has moved…