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BNP Paribas to pay €5.1 billion for AXA Investment Managers in trillion-dollar asset management JV

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BNP Paribas has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of AXA Investment Managers – representing around €850 million in assets under management – for just over €5 billion. The deal is set to include an agreement for BNP Paribas’ long term management of a large part of AXA’s assets.

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BNY Mellon launches new FX platform to help manage execution and access to price transparency

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BNY Mellon has launched a new foreign exchange (FX) platform, meeting client demands to manage execution across their entire portfolio and access improved price transparency. Named Universal FX, the platform supports BNY Mellon clients across all market segments, including investment managers, corporates, hedge funds and wealth managers.

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Jupiter becomes latest institution to join Saphyre

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Stephen Roche As part of the move, Jupiter will leverage Saphyre’s platform for the onboarding and maintenance of its trading relationships with brokers and custodians. Saphyre’s automated intelligence enables onboarding and maintenance of custody and broker trading, alongside synchronising associated reference data in real-time.

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JP Morgan OEMS Neovest acquires LayerOne Financial to bolster hedge fund offering

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JP Morgan subsidiary Neovest has moved to expand its capabilities in the hedge fund sphere with the acquisition of investment management platform LayerOne Financial. Users will be able to send orders to their brokers, manage positions, monitor portfolios, and conduct risk assessments and compliance checks from a unified platform.

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Capital Group latest to join Saphyre

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Saphyre’s technology manages the onboarding and maintenance of custody, broker trading, and buy-side accounts. Having Capital Group, a top five financial investment management firm, join this endeavor is incredibly exciting,” said Stephen Roche, president and co-founder at Saphyre.

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DTCC targets 90% affirmation by 9pm on trade date ahead of T+1

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Additionally, eight of the top 10 prime brokers have already achieved a 90% affirmation rate by 9pm ET on trade date. It’s the non-cleared flow, the bilateral settlement piece, where there are still challenges, Wotton said.

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Bloomberg expands D&I dealer initiative with introduction of new US treasuries white label solution

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Bloomberg has introduced a white label solution for US treasuries, allowing a wide range of broker dealers to provide liquidity for trades initiated on its platform as part of its D&I dealer initiative. The offering – which has been expanded to include US treasuries – is used by investment managers and bond dealers as a pool of liquidity.

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