15 Jul
News > Asset Servicing
EFG Hermes Kenya has launched an online equity-trading platform, EFG Hermes One, which will see the Firm offer retail investors seamless and convenient stock trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE).
23 Jun
News > Asset Servicing
Exchange Data International (EDI), a provider of global security corporate actions, pricing, and reference data services, has launched Foreign Ownership Limitations (FOL) service.
8 Jun
News > Asset Servicing
Bloomberg has announced the expansion of its global equity index range, including emerging market country benchmarks, sector, and thematic index capabilities.
13 May
News > Asset Servicing
Curo Fund Services, South Africa’s largest third-party administrator, has gone live with Temenos Multifonds Global Accounting platform, completing the first phase migration of funds from its five legacy systems to a single instance of Temenos’ funds administration platform.
28 Apr
News > Asset Servicing
AZA Finance has agreed to acquire cross-border payments specialist Exchange4Free, making it the largest non-bank provider of FX treasury services across Africa.
22 Apr
News > Asset Servicing
Dentons has combined with Adepetun, Caxton-Martins, Agbor & Segun (ACAS-Law), a Nigerian law firm, giving the firm a presence in the key locations of Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt.
23 Mar
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Belgian financiers Jacques Emsens and Christophe de Limburg Stirum have invested in Afriwise, an online legal-information solution across Africa, joining the company’s board of directors.
3 Mar
News > Asset Servicing
South Africa’s Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF), the largest pension fund in Africa, has reappointed Standard Bank to provide a comprehensive range of investor services product and service solutions for its portfolio of assets currently worth over R2trn.
2 Mar
News > Asset Servicing
Guernsey Finance, the promotional body for the island’s financial services industry, has appointed its first dedicated representative in South Africa.
22 Feb
News > Asset Servicing
Apex Group, a global financial services provider, has announced the final close of the acquisition of GFin Corporate Services following regulatory approval from the Financial Services Commission.
11 Feb
News > Asset Servicing
IQ-EQ has launched IQ-EQ Compass, an innovative and integrated service offering that simplifies Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) compliance to help its clients build sustainable value and reputational resilience.
10 Feb
News > Asset Servicing
Emerging Asset Management (EAM), a part of the Apex Group, that provides turnkey solutions for fund launches, has reached the milestone of $1bn of assets under management (AUM).
26 Jan
News > Asset Servicing
Apex Group, a global financial services provider, has launched Invest Check, a tool to help financial market participants collect the necessary data to report on and comply with the upcoming EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (EU SFDR).
21 Jan
News > Asset Servicing
EFG Hermes, a financial services corporation in Frontier Emerging Markets (FEM), has successfully closed the fourth issuance of Premium International for Credit Services (Premium)’s EGP 2bn securitization program in a transaction worth EGP 170m.