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Assets under custody stagnant: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023
Total assets under custody in Australia have seen marginal growth in the six months to December end, however they've barely budged since last year. The latest data from the Australian Custodial Services Association (ACSA) showed total assets under custody ...

Government acts to regulate crypto assets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2023
Crypto asset licensing and custody reforms by the government are targeting subsets outside the financial services framework. In a joint statement, treasurer Jim Chalmers and assistant treasurer and minister for financial services Stephen Jones said ...

Super funds must unlock diversification opportunities: HSBC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2023
... international mandates. The partnership is also expected to bolster HSBC's business with super funds in areas such as custody, foreign exchange, real assets, and asset management. HSBC head of global banking, Australia Anita O'Brien commented: "Our partnership ...

HSBC eyes bigger slice of super pie

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2023
... important platform for HSBC as it looks to increase its business with Australian superannuation funds across areas such as custody, FX, real assets, and asset management. According to the Australian Custodial Services Association, as at June 2022 HSBC ...

Apex Group acquires admin technology provider

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023
... It also acquired then ASX-listed administrator Mainstream at the end of 2021. Last year Apex entered Australia's top 10 custody and asset services providers with $25.8 billion in assets as at 30 June 2022, according to the Australian Custodial Services ...

NZ sovereign wealth fund, Northern Trust extend relationship

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2022
New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZ Super Fund) has extended its longstanding asset servicing and custody relationship with Northern Trust, following a review process earlier this year. Northern Trust will continue to provide the $58.7 billion super ...

Apex Group wins fund services mandate

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
... for investors and delivers operational efficiencies. In addition, Apex Group will also support KAR with its independent custody services, offering low latency, accuracy, risk mitigation and market proximity while driving internal efficiencies and flexibility. ...

More alpha gains through ops

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... putting all the pieces of the puzzle together." There is a reason for the demand. Operations typically hired from the big custody banks - typically the best possible training ground for ops people coming into the industry. However, given most of their ...

NAB to wind up custody business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... 2021 after more than two decades as its custodian. To its credit, NAB is the only major domestic bank still providing custody services in Australia, having itself acquired Commonwealth Bank's custody business in 2003. Westpac offloaded its custody ...

Northern Trust appoints APAC head of digital assets

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
... our clients' requirements." "We continue to see the pace of innovation continuing across the funds administration and custody sector, with the APAC region experiencing a transformational period of change in light of new technologies." Northern Trust ...