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Metrics Man: BNY Mellon CIO Suresh Kumar
Suresh Kumar moved to the US at 24 to find a job in technology. Along the way to becoming CIO at BNY Mellon, he directed the first online brokerage, built a laudable technology stack at Pershing, and installed a software company back home in southern…
Omgeo Adds Three to Board
Edward Hazel, Richard Taggart, and Susan Cosgrove replace John Devine, Peter Johnston, and Donald Donahue, who are stepping down from the post-trade services provider's leadership.
Eurex Clearing Names Book CEO
Thomas Book will be joined by three other executives taking new titles at the company, effective April 1
Instinet Buffs Bramham for Asia Head Role
Agency-only broker Instinet has selected Shaun Bramham as its regional head of Asia-Pacific, replacing Glenn Lesko, who is returning to the US.
FSB Names Three Subcommittee Leaders
Agustin Carstens will chair the Assessment of Vulnerabilities subcommittee responsible for monitoring the global financial system. The FSB also named Daniel Tarullo of the US and Ravi Menon of Singapore to lead subcommittees dealing with policy and…
Calastone Opens Zurich Office, Appoints Swiss Sales Director
Vittorio Pujatti has been appointed director of Swiss sales and business development at Calastone and will be responsible for building on the 10 clients the fund transaction network provider already has in the country
Cumberbatch Leaves Interactive Data After 15 Years
Bob Cumberbatch left the data vendor at the end of February and is planning to work either independently or as part of a consultancy to help firms manage regulatory and compliance projects
Swift Opens Kuala Lumpur Office
Financial messaging provider Swift has opened a new office in Kuala Lumpur.
Drumm Role Heralds Broadridge's APAC Expansion
Lake Success, NY-based Broadridge Financial Solutions has appointed James Drumm senior director, strategic account sales for Asia-Pacific. Drumm will be responsible for generating new business sales for a range of Broadridge solutions in the Asia-Pacific…
Fitch Makes Acquari Head of Sales
Fitch Solutions has appointed Julian Acquari its global head of sales.
Bennett to Expand Western Business at Cleartrade Exchange
Cleartrade Exchange, the Singaporean futures exchange, has appointed Chris Bennett as its new head of business development for EMEA and North America.
Primatics Appoints Former OpenLink Chief Hesselbirg as CEO
Kevin Hesselbirg will immediately head up McLean, Va.-based Primatics, which provides loan accounting and valuation software for portfolio managers.
Reval Hires Keeton for APAC SaaS
Reval, a New-York headquartered provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS), has appointed John Keeton as vice president of professional services in the Asia-Pacific region.