Michele Deely has joined SEI as head of global solutions, based in Ireland. She was most recently at Coremont, and previously spent 17 years at IFS/State Street.
Category: Bank Providers
Arcesium launches data platform
Arcesium, the fintech in which J.P. Morgan holds a stake, has launched Aquata, an “out-of-the-box” data platform. Aquata is engineered to support various client types, including institutional asset managers, private markets investors, custodians, fund administrators, prime brokers, and hedge funds, to manage their investment data. With Aquata’s pre-built data models and connectors, combined with its…
Swift appoints new chair
The Swift board of directors has elected J.P. Morgan’s Graeme Munro as non-executive chair, and Samantha Emery of Lloyds Banking Group as non-executive deputy chair. The appointments follow the decision of Yawar Shah, chairman for 16 years, to stand down.
Northern Trust upgrades risk analytics services
Northern Trust has enhanced its suite of ex-ante risk analytics services through the release of its new Market Risk Monitor solution. The service provides institutional investor clients with a library of key risk indicators including stress tests, sensitivity shocks and value-at-risk measures, all available via RADAR, Northern Trust’s digital dashboard for investment analytics. It deploys…
Joanna Meager steps down from RBC
Joanna Meager has stepped down from her role at RBC Investor & Treasury Services. Meager joined RBC in 2007 from Deutsche Bank, and was global head of client operations for nearly 11 years. Latterly, she was country head for RBC I&TS in the UK. RBC has signed an MoU with CACEIS for the sale of…
Northern Trust upgrades NAV workflows
Northern Trust has partnered with Appian, a fintech provider of low-code process automation solutions, to enhance the NAV workflow communications with private capital fund managers. The solution is aimed at supporting private capital fund managers with a secure digital experience offering enhanced efficiency, oversight and data security across the NAV production lifecycle. The digital portal,…
DTCC hires new CFO from State Street
Renee LaRoche-Morris has joined DTCC as CFO. She comes from State Street, which she joined in 2021 as chief of staff to the COO and chief administrative officer of shared services. She then transitioned to head the integration management office for State Street’s acquisition of BBH’s investor services business. Prior to State Street, LaRoche-Morris was…
Nordnet deploys Citi’s retail lending platform
Nordnet AB, the pan-Nordic digital platform for savings and investments, is the first Swedish client to start lending through Citi’s Securities Lending Access platform. The solution will enable Nordnet to expand its securities lending programme to new markets and new client segments. Citi Securities Lending Access is an end-to-end solution that digitises and automates the…
HSBC appoints global head of securities services
HSBC has appointed Fiona Horsewill as global head of securities services. Based in London, she will report directly to Patrick George, the recently confirmed global head of markets & securities services. She will also be a member of the M&SS executive committee. Horsewill was most recently at Citi, where she was global head of data…
Northern Trust supports Dutch librarians
Northern Trust has been appointed by Dutch pension scheme, Stichting Pensioenfonds Openbare Bibliotheken (POB), to provide global custody and compliance monitoring services. Established in 1957, POB is a public sector defined benefit pension scheme dedicated to the library sector in the Netherlands, with approximately 25,000 members and EUR2.3bn (USD2.5bn) of assets. Margreet Teunissen, chair of…