Lazard Asset Management (LAM) has expanded its global alternatives investment platform with the appointment of Robert Wall as Managing Director and Head of Sustainable Private Infrastructure.

INX Limited (INX), the owner of blockchain-based platforms for trading digital securities and cryptocurrencies, is to list the INX Token, which was previously offered in the world's first public offering of a digital security registered with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), on the INX Securities trading platform at securities.inx.co on 28 July at 9:00am EDT.

Fidelity International has appointed Jenny Segal as Global Head of Workplace Investing Distribution, reporting to Keith Metters, Head of Global Workplace Investing.

Baton Systems (Baton), a market solution transforming asset movements and settlements, has became a signatory to the updated FX Global Code, underscoring its commitment and support to firms keen to eliminate settlement risk by enabling real time, payment-versus-payment (PvP) settlement for all market participants.

CREAM Finance, a decentralised lending protocol, will be the first protocol in the decentralised finance (DeFi) space to offer a euro-backed stablecoin with the addition of tether tokens pegged to the euro (EURt).

La Mancha Holding has creation the La Mancha Fund SCSp, a Luxembourg-based deep value, long-only fund dedicated primarily to gold mining, which will be advised by La Mancha Capital Advisory LLP (LMCA).

RIMES, a strategic data partner for financial institutions, has launched an ESG data management solution, powered by RIMES’ Managed Data Services (MDS). 

UK dividends jumped a phenomenal 51.2 per cent to GBP25.7 billion, according to the latest UK Dividend Monitor from Link Group, beating its expectations. 

Glue42 has released new functionality to help firms bring an optimal trading experience and efficient operation in days versus weeks. The new release, Glue42 Enterprise 3.12, focuses less on individual applications and extends the workspace concept with an enterprise store that allows users to search for business solutions with best outcomes.

Capco, a global technology and management consultancy, has partnered with AccessFintech, a fintech company focused on collaborative workflows.