Vistra, the Singapore-based administrator, has launched a loan market solutions business, coinciding with the relocation of Navita Yadav, global head of capital markets, to London. Vistra already provides services for debt market issuances, securitisation and structured finance, aviation ABS and tailored loan administration services.
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Pure Digital to deploy State Street’s Currenex platform for digital asset trading
Puremarkets Ltd, a UK-based business trading as Pure Digital, has entered into an agreement with State Street to deploy Currenex, State Street’s FX trading technology, as the infrastructure for Pure Digital’s new wholesale digital currency trading platform. Additionally, Pure Digital and State Street intend to further explore opportunities in the digital currency trading space. Pure…
Citi adds ESG functionality to Clarity data platform
Citi has incorporated ESG scores into its securities services data platform, Citi Velocity Clarity, allowing clients to analyse the sustainability exposure of their holdings at the portfolio and security level. Citi recently announced a major upgrade to Clarity, including enhancements to the universe of available data, custom reporting capabilities and API functionality. Citi has developed…
State Street appoints LAB Group for investor onboarding in Australia
State Street has appointed Australia’s LAB Group to introduce electronic investor onboarding capabilities for its fund manager clients in Australia. With LAB Group’s platform, investor registration will be accelerated and electronic identity verification for individuals, companies and trusts will be enabled. The LAB process uses numerous Australian government and other verified databases, supported by dynamic…
JTC granted licence in ADGM
JTC, C.I.-based provider of fund, corporate and private client services, has been granted a licence to provide corporate services in Abu Dhabi. The licence has been awarded by the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). In tandem with being granted the new licence, and in response to client demand, JTC has a new office in the…
MUFG launches ESG reporting service
MUFG Investor Services has launched an ESG Reporting solution. Within the reporting suite, ESG data will be mapped to a client’s portfolio, providing a top-level portfolio rating, highlighting top and bottom performing positions. Additional analysis will also be provided based on sector, asset class and other metrics. The service will extensively analyse both private and…
Apex expands loan agency services
Apex, the Bermuda-based financial services provider, has expanded its loan agency services, both to support existing loan administration capabilities and private equity and leveraged finance client needs. The loan agency & administration offering provides tailored services to bilateral, club and syndicated loans and offers transaction support from borrower, lender and debt fund perspectives. The upgraded…
U.S. Bank launches integrated ILP solution
U.S. Bank has launched an end-to-end solution for Irish Limited Partnership (ILP) funds, covering loan administration, fund and investor services, depositary, custody and account banking. U.S. Bank has established a comprehensive ILP solution across its global fund services, depositary services and global corporate trust business lines. U.S. Bank is understood to have secured its first…
BNP Paribas strikes deal with Clarity AI
BNP Paribas Securities Services has formed a partnership with Clarity AI, a sustainability data science and technology company. Through its Manaos platform, BNP Paribas clients can access Clarity AI’s universe of sustainability data and insights. Manaos enables institutional investors to store their fund data on a single platform to obtain a comprehensive and transparent view…
Citi launches sec lending solution for wealth managers
Citi has launched the first fully automated securities lending solution for wealth management firms, in partnership with fintech firm Sharegain. Through Citi’s solution, wealth managers can deliver a securities lending program to their clients, giving them the opportunity to earn additional revenue on their stocks, bonds and ETFs, without developing an internal program from scratch.…