As Project Sentinel completes the first round of assessments of potential technology partners, the initiative has seen an increase in consortium numbers from the original four to seven banks to eight to 10 in the current phase. The initiative to mutualise
KCG Holdings has completed the acquisition of Neonet Securities, an independent agency broker and execution specialist based in Stockholm, Sweden. The Neonet business, which will operate as a subsidiary of KCG and be renamed KCG Neonet, will continue to be
Dynamic Credit, an alternative fixed income asset management and advisory firm, has selected ClearStructure Financial Technology's portfolio management solution, Sentry PM, to support its growing ABS and corporate credit business. Dynamic Credit was using an in-house built solution to monitor
Australian-based fund administrator MainstreamBPO has expanded its operations into the UK and Europe following receipt of in principle regulatory approval from the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) to act as a fund administrator. The announcement follows the Ggoup’s recent move
Business development professional Eugene Tetlow has joined asset management group EisnerAmper in the firm’s financial services practice. Tetlow will be based in EisnerAmper’s San Francisco office. Financial services is the largest practice within EisnerAmper, and its asset management group
Cordium, a provider of governance, risk and compliance services, has appointed Michael Corcione as managing director of its cybersecurity and data protection consulting services. Corcione joins from PwC where he was a director in the cybersecurity, privacy, and financial crimes
Brickendon, the financial services management and technology consultancy, has appointed Gillian Christie as executive director of its first international office, based in New York. Brickendon expanded its operations to the US to provide a strategic presence and grow its footprint.
The regulatory challenges and cost pressures facing buy-side firms are putting further demands on the sell-side to prove their relationship value, according to a study by TABB Group. According to conversations with 100 US head traders for the final instalment
Wave 3 represents a tipping point which will enable the market to evaluate whether the T2S project justifies the investment companies have made in the platform, according to Tom Casteleyn, head of product management for custody, cash and FX at
Adams Street Partners has expanded its private credit team, building on the launch of the strategy by former Oaktree Capital executives Bill Sacher and Shahab Rashid in January 2016. Frederick Chung, formerly a vice president at Goldman Sachs, has been
