Tradeweb acquires Australian electronic trading platform Yieldbroker
Tradeweb Markets Inc., a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets ,yesterday announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Yieldbroker, a leading Australian trading platform for Australian and New Zealand government bonds and interest rate derivatives covering the institutional, wholesale, and primary segments. The transaction […]
Synapse expands Policy & Regulatory Advisory Board
Synapse Financial Technologies, Inc., one of the leading embedded finance platforms that increases access to best-in-class financial products, yesterday announced the appointment of four new members to its Policy & Regulatory Advisory Board. These latest additions to the Board are directly linked to the Company’s broader vision to build an industry-leading platform informed by policy, […]
East West Bank appoints Dr. Jason Hsu as Chief Economist
East West Bancorp, Inc., parent company of East West Bank, yesterday announced the appointment of Dr. Jason Hsu, founder and Chief Investment Officer of Rayliant Global Advisors, as the Chief Economist for East West Bank. In tandem with Dr. Hsu’s appointment, East West Bancorp has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a non-controlling interest in […]
Northern Trust appoints Patrick Cowan Chief Banking Officer for the West Region
Northern Trust has appointed Patrick Cowan Chief Banking Officer for the West Region, where he will lead the strategic direction and execution of the banking business to accelerate growth in the region. Most recently, Cowan was the Chief Banking Officer for Ascent Private Capital Management and US Bank, where he initiated new campaigns to transform […]
BankUnited welcomes Dr. Germaine Smith-Baugh to its Board of Directors
BankUnited Inc. yesterday announced the election of Germaine Smith-Baugh, Ed.D. to its Board of Directors. “Dr. Baugh has more than 25 years of experience in executive leadership, non-profit management, board governance and financial administration,” said Rajinder P. Singh, BankUnited President, Chairman and CEO. “We have collaborated with her in her capacity as President and CEO […]
BankUnited appoint financial executives to form a new Corporate Banking Team
BankUnited Inc. has announced the hiring of three financial executives to form a new corporate banking team serving the New York Metropolitan area. The three executives come from First Republic Bank. “We are excited to welcome Matt, Dan and Laura to the BankUnited family,” said Thomas M. Cornish, BankUnited Chief Operating Officer. “As a well-capitalized […]
FinaMaze appoints Michael McManus-Schouchana to lead European Expansion
FinaMaze, the ADGM-based AI Digital Wealth Manager, announced today the appointment of Michael McManus-Schouchana as a key member of the Advisory Board. Michael, a renowned business development expert with over 20 years of international experience, will lead the charge in driving FinaMaze’s strategic growth and development in Europe. Michael’s impressive resume includes working with prestigious […]
Penrose Midstream Partners secures equity commitment from EIV Capital
Penrose Midstream Partners, a growth-oriented midstream company focused on acquiring, developing, operating and optimizing midstream infrastructure, yesterday announced an equity commitment by EIV Capital, and Penrose’s management. Penrose is led by Chief Executive Officer Rick Van Eyk, an industry veteran with a 20-year track record of value creation in the energy business, including leadership roles […]
Gateway First Bank to acquire Bartlesville’s Regent bank branch
Gateway First Bank plans to expand its footprint in the Bartlesville, OK, community by acquiring a banking center at 422 Dewey Avenue in downtown Bartlesville. The location is currently a branch of Regent Bank. The acquisition is subject to the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals. The parties currently expect the transaction to close in […]
Republic Capital Group welcomes Jim Collins as Partner, MD and General Counsel
Republic Capital Group, one of the leading independent investment banks that focuses on the RIA, wealth and asset management, securities, and fintech industries, announced yesterday that Jim Collins has joined the firm as Partner, Managing Director & General Counsel. He previously was a partner at the M&A investment bank, Silver Lane Advisors LLC (“Silver Lane”), and at […]
