Suren Ravindra has joined Zodia Custody as a business development manager, based in the UK. He was previously at Digivault.
Category: Bank Providers
State Street upgrades with AWC & Microsoft
State Street has engaged Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft as strategic providers of cloud and infrastructure solutions, as part of its multi-year technology transformation process. State Street is consolidating its current network of segregated data center facilities to a data center footprint with fit-for-purpose designed and managed facilities.
BNY Mellon launches buy-side trading
BNY Mellon has launched an outsourced trading service for buy-side institutions. The offering by BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC will be powered by xBK, the buy-side trading division that executes more than USD1trn in volumes on average annually for the company’s investment management franchise. BNY Mellon plans to offer clients a range of services, including:…
Street goes to Novatus
Novatus Advisory, a UK-based risk, regulation and ESG consultancy and technology solution provider, has appointed Richard Street as chief revenue officer for its RegTech division. Street was previously at RBC, and has also worked at Citi.
MUTB outsources cash management to FWIA
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking’s (MUTB) global securities lending solutions group has established a securities lending cash management partnership with Fort Washington Investment Advisors (FWIA), the investment arm of Western & Southern, a financial services company and life insurance group. FWIA will be MUTB’s preferred provider for clients that require a separately managed account for…
FINBOURNE expands in U.S.
FINBOURNE, the UK-based fintech focused on investment data management, has hired Daniel Dasaro as head of client delivery, U.S. He joins from Charles River, where he spent more than 10 years.
Northern Trust hires from JPM
Northern Trust has appointed Natalie Leaver as head of asset owner business development, UK & Ireland. She replaces Ian Hamilton, who has been appointed head of UK asset owners, succeeding Mark Austin, who has been named pensions sector lead for EMEA. She joins from J.P. Morgan, where she spent 17 years, most recently as head…
New CEO for CACEIS
The board of directors of CACEIS has appointed Jean-Pierre Michalowski as CEO, effective 6 March 2023. He will also become a member of Crédit Agricole S.A. management committee. He was most recently senior country officer of Singapore at Crédit Agricole CIB. Michalowski takes over from Jean-François Abadie, who spent six years as CEO. He has…
Zurich Bank expands with BNPP
Zurich Bank has appointed BNP Paribas for custody of Italian and foreign securities and for the settlement of fund units for total assets of c. EUR3bn (USD3.25bn), expanding a longstanding relationship.
EDB adds to executive board
Apex-owned European Depositary Bank has appointed Robert Steele and Jean-François Thils to its executive management board. They join EDB CEO David Claus and managing director Holger Barth as members of the bank’s executive management board. David Rhydderch, previously a member of the board, is stepping down and becoming a member of the board of directors…