Category: Institutional

The deal will add approximately £4 billion in assets under administration and around 454,000 policies to Chesnara’s portfolio.  It is expected to complete in early 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. The transaction will be funded through a combination of £55 million in internal cash, a £65 million drawdown from an amended revolving credit facility, and…

It replaces the former Pink Current Market with what is said to be a more transparent, rules-based tier aimed at improving disclosure and investor confidence. The newly launched market requires companies to meet specific benchmarks, including quarterly and annual financial reporting, management certifications, and up-to-date company profiles.  “We’re supporting companies that choose to connect with…

The deal marks a strategic move by the global financial services firm to deepen its presence in Latin America and broaden its investment product offering.  The proposed acquisition is subject to the negotiation and signing of definitive agreements, regulatory approvals and standard closing conditions. “This transaction aligns with StoneX’s strategy of expanding its global wealth…

The deal, which is still subject to regulatory and antitrust approvals as well as negotiations with the Works Council in Germany, will see all custody staff, assets and clients transfer to BNP Paribas.  HSBC said a phased transition is expected to begin in early 2026. The custody unit being divested provides domestic custody, clearing and…

The partnership aims to enhance margin efficiency for clients active in foreign exchange markets. According to a press release, the initiative will allow clients who access FX Futures through Marex and use NatWest’s FX prime brokerage services to benefit from margin offsets.  This is expected to reduce collateral requirements while maintaining clients’ preferred trading relationships.…

The new record comes as market capitalisations in the US continue to rise. As of 2025, DTC’s total assets under custody reached $100.3 trillion, up from $73.5 trillion in 2020 — a 37% increase.  Growth was said to be broad-based, with equities climbing 49% to $74.1 trillion and exchange-traded funds doubling to $11 trillion. Money…