Custody giant BNY has launched Digital Transfer Agency (TA) capabilities by extending the firm’s TA books and records services to support digitally native funds, and BNY Investment Dreyfus, Baillie Gifford, and BlackRock are among the first issuers of the new fund servicing capabilities, officials say. “The service will initially launch with select clients in the… Read More >>
FICC Seeks SEC Approval for Triparty Clearing for Treasuries
The Fixed Income Clearing Corp. (FICC) may be able to offer triparty clearing in time for expanded U.S. Treasury clearing rules via a new offering, dubbed the ACS Triparty Service, within its Agent Clearing Service (ACS) capabilities. However, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) must agree to a rule change requested by FICC officials. “As… Read More >>
BNY Taps Behavox for A.I.-based Compliance Monitoring
Custodian bank BNY reports that it has implemented a voice and communication surveillance platform from provider Behavox that uses artificial intelligence (A.I.) technologies to create insights from structured and unstructured corporate data, officials say. The software-as-a-service (SaaS) implementation of Behavox’s Quantum platform encompasses BNY’s communication channels across 16-plus languages. “BNY is benefiting from Behavox’s flagship… Read More >>
