Jon Watkins is a journalist who writes for Global Custodian, a publication focused on the securities services industry. His articles cover a range of topics including industry news, executive appointments, fund administration, and market trends. Jon's work has also been featured in The TRADE News.
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Jon Watkins predominantly covers the business, finance, and legal aspects of the securities services industry. His focus on private sector announcements and press releases indicates a preference for news directly from financial institutions or related organizations.
Given his coverage patterns, Jon is likely to be responsive to pitches that offer exclusive insights into executive appointments at major financial institutions, analysis of trends in securities services or fund administration, and reports on regulatory changes impacting this sector.
The geographic focus of Jon's reporting is not explicitly stated; however, considering the global nature of financial markets and institutional business activities he covers, international perspectives related to key players in the industry could also be relevant.
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HSBC has published its third quarter results for 2024, revealing a quarterly revenue of $564 million – down 7% from the same period in 2023.
The new partnership builds on Standard Chartered's recent digital asset announcements, including last week's collaboration with inter-dealer broker TP ICAP and the launch of its digital asset custody service in the UAE.
By: Jon Watkins
Despite a year of consultation on tweaking the mechanism or significantly increasing penalty rates, European watchdog confirms only a ‘moderate' increase will occur after considering industry feedback.
By: Jon Watkins
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GC Legend had spent more than 30 years with Citi securities services in a range of custody and fund services roles and now joins up with ex-colleague Sanjiv Sawhney, CEO of Waystone.
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Swiss group chief to exit for a new role in the Middle East after seven years at the firm.
People have been talking about the celebrities they WOULD invite over for Thanksgiving. But there isn't a list of celebrities we WOULDN'T have over . . . because that's MOST OF THEM.
Travis Kelce really splashed out for Taylor Swift's 35th birthday. A source claims he spent close to $175,000 on gifts. Here's the rundown:
Former UBS operations executive will step down in May 2025 as association seeks new lead.
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