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Canton Network initiates multi-party project partnership
16 January 2025 US
Reporter: Clelia Frondaroli

The project will see Digital Asset introducing an automated and on-chain solution which will be powered by the Canton Network

Broadridge brings new GenAI feature on its platform
16 January 2025 US
Reporter: Clelia Frondaroli

The new feature utilises GenAI and natural language interactions to supply instant reports and summarises, which is said to reduce reliance on manual reporting

Euroclear Sweden selects Vainio as CEO
15 January 2025 Sweden
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Hanna Vainio will work on increasing collaboration between the Swedish and Finnish central securities depositories

UK government introduces new short selling regulations
15 January 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The Financial Conduct Authority gains rulemaking powers related to short selling activities and the power to intervene in exceptional circumstances

Euronext Securities onboards Stovba
15 January 2025 France
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Former sales director at Broadridge, Stéphane Stovba will take on the role of senior sales manager for the firm’s European expansion team

novobanco integrates Nasdaq Calypso into capital market operations
15 January 2025 Portugal
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The Portuguese independent domestic bank will incorporate the risk and front-office functionality of the solution to support its treasury infrastructure

Clearstream opens euro route to Romanian bond market
15 January 2025 Romania
Reporter: Daniel Tison

International clients can invest directly in Romanian euro-denominated government and corporate bonds via their existing Clearstream account

US hits record high for financial service penalties
15 January 2025 US
Reporter: Jack McRae

As per SteelEye, their UK counterparts, the FCA, also saw a rise in enforcement actions in 2024

ISLA appoints McFadden as Senior Associate
14 January 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Based in London, Kate McFadden will lead on maintaining and publishing ISLA Best Practices

FICC sponsored service volumes exceeded US$2 trillion in 2024
14 January 2025 US
Reporter: Jack McRae

This marked a new peak volume and an 83 per cent year-over-year increase

Pirum hires Cheyne to accelerate North American fixed income expansion
14 January 2025 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Former Citi director Reid Cheyne brings more than 25 years of securities finance and fixed income experience to the role

ISSA welcomes Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank USA
14 January 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The bank provides securities lending services in the US and non-US fixed income markets, as well as equity lending in more than 20 markets worldwide