ASSET SERVICING
Samir Pandiri, global CEO of BNY Mellon's asset servicing division, has been named president of Broadridge International.
Ascensus has agreed to buy TPA firm Pension Strategies to gain a footfold in the Arizona market.
Broadridge Financial Solutions has entered into a purchase agreement to acquire the retirement plan custody and trust assets from TD Ameritrade Trust Co.
Credit Agricole intends to combine its asset servicing businesses, CACEIS, with Santander Securities Services.
Francisco Aristeguieta was named CEO of State Street Corp.'s international business.
CACEIS Investor Services agreed to acquire Dutch custodian KAS Bank in an all-cash public offer of €188 million or €12.75 per share.
Atlas Merchant Capital is acquiring a 25% ownership stake in Ascensus.
Asset owners are examining Wall Street service providers, including managers and custodians, to ensure they have sound security practices.
Options Clearing Corp. named John Davidson as the new CEO of the Chicago-based equity derivatives clearinghouse.
John Sergides and Hideto Shimada were named co-CEOs at asset servicing firm MUFG Investor Services, replacing interim CEO Eiji Ihori.