Friday Review February 09 - 13

Weekly Institutional News Compilation

This is a compilation and redistribution of the institutional finance news for the week. While Enduring Markets publishes this Friday morning, CET Timezone, we will continue to update with news through the end of the day Friday EST Timezone.

Institutional News

ICE launches Polymarket Signals and Sentiment Tool

https://ir.theice.com/press/news-details/2026/ICE-Launches-Polymarket-Signals-and-Sentiment-Tool-Turning-Crowd-Sourced-Dynamic-Views-into-Market-Opportunities/default.aspx

CBOE in talks to bring back all or nothing options to

https://www.wsj.com/finance/cboe-in-talks-to-bring-back-all-or-nothing-options-to-vie-with-prediction-markets-3acd64e4

Barclays denies cautious targets signal lack of ambition for investment bank

https://www.fnlondon.com/articles/barclays-denies-cautious-targets-signal-lack-of-ambition-for-investment-bank-7a29bc7a

Nuveen to buy Schroders in 9.9 B Deal

https://www.fnlondon.com/articles/nuveen-to-buy-schroders-in-9-9bn-deal-d4da4d2f

NatWest to buy Evelyn Partners in £2.7bn deal

https://www.ftadviser.com/content/8766269a-5733-4a1c-97df-ec08af2e07ef?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter

iCapital® Announces Strategic Expansion of Solutions for Asset Managers with the Acquisition of Passthrough

https://icapital.com/newsroom/press-releases/icapital-announces-strategic-expansion-of-solutions-for-asset-managers-with-the-acquisition-of-passthrough/?utm_medium=Organic_Social&utm_source=Linkedin&utm_campaign=L2_CORP_CORPB_LP_Project-Metro_CY26_Q1_Feb&utm_campaign_id=701OL00000i26JJYAY&utm_tactic_id=a4BOL000000mLBp

Bundesbank boss: New reality calls for more EU debt

https://www.politico.eu/article/bundesbank-boss-joachim-nagel-reality-calls-more-eu-debt-eurobonds-central-bank-reforms-wish-list/

The Bank of China’s London branch authorised as RMB clearing bank

https://www.securitiesfinancetimes.com/securitieslendingnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=228472

TP ICAP Launches TP ICAP Fusion Structured Products Trading Systems – First Electronic ATS for U.S. Structured Products Secondary Market

https://tpicap.com/tpicap/media/press-releases/2026/tp-icap-launches-tp-icap-fusion-structured-products-trading-systems-first-electronic-ats-us-structured-products-secondary-market

Goldman Sachs joins Finteum Intraday Liquidity Management Platform

https://www.thetradenews.com/goldman-sachs-joins-finteum-intraday-liquidity-management-platform/

Aviva Investors partners with Ripple

https://www.assetservicingtimes.com/assetservicesnews/digitalassetsarticle.php?article_id=17661

SGX FX announces integration with CME Group

https://www.assetservicingtimes.com/assetservicesnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=17655

LSEG and APEX group link private funds to Digital Markets Infrastructure

https://www.globalcustodian.com/lseg-and-apex-group-link-private-funds-to-digital-markets-infrastructure/

LSEG’s transformation faces it’s biggest challenge yet

https://www.fnlondon.com/articles/london-stock-exchange-groups-transformation-faces-its-biggest-challenge-yet-103b15f7

Deutsche Borses 360x opens trading in tokenised equities

https://posttrade360.com/news/technology/deutsche-borses-360x-opens-trading-in-tokenised-equities/

CME group to launch single-stock futures for top US Stocks

https://www.thetradenews.com/cme-group-to-launch-single-stock-futures-for-top-us-stocks/

UK picks HSBC platform provider for its digital bond pilot issuance

https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/uk-picks-hsbc-platform-provider-its-digital-bond-pilot-issuance-2026-02-12/

Bond CT in UK and EU grind through frustrations

https://www.globalcapital.com/article/2fympjhmths4o1rc6ew3k/people-and-markets/market-news/bond-consolidated-tapes-in-uk-and-eu-grind-through-frustrations

eTrading Software submits bid for EU OTC Derivatives Consolidated Tape

https://www.thetradenews.com/etrading-software-submits-bid-for-eu-otc-derivatives-consolidated-tape/

Tokenovate joins Bank of England Synchronisation Lab alongside Key Industry Participants

https://www.tokenovate.com/insights/blog/tokenovate-joins-bank-of-england-synchronisation-lab-alongside-key-industry-participants/

Evelyn Partners ‘will not become Coutts’ following NatWest takeover

https://www.ftadviser.com/content/1d14b818-ef98-420a-8f42-c334a5a4c57d?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter

TP ICAP offers Seconday Market ATS

https://www.fi-desk.com/tp-icap-offers-secondary-market-ats/

LMAX group launches Omnia Exchange to link FX and Digital Assets via single API

https://www.thetradenews.com/lmax-group-launches-omnia-exchange-to-link-fx-and-digital-assets-via-single-api/

Deutsche Bank integrates FXaaS platform with Blackrock Aladdin

https://www.thetradenews.com/deutsche-bank-integrates-fxaas-platform-with-blackrock-aladdin/

Cantor joins 24x trading venue as member firm

https://www.thetradenews.com/cantor-joins-24x-trading-venue-as-member-firm/

Why Point72 and Millennium are setting up dedicated private credit units

https://www.fnlondon.com/articles/why-point72-and-millennium-are-setting-up-dedicated-private-credit-units-957a53c2?mod=homepage

Bankers feeling short-changed by bonus round after deal surge

https://www.fnlondon.com/articles/bankers-feeling-short-changed-by-bonus-round-after-deal-surge-b82a0ff8?mod=homepage

Proxymity Partners with FRT to expand access to Class Action participation

https://www.globalcustodian.com/proxymity-partners-with-frt-to-expand-access-to-class-action-participation/

Citadel says Shatz stole secrets to build Marshall Wace team

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-11/citadel-says-shatz-stole-secrets-to-build-marshall-wace-team

The Institutes and InsuranceAUM.com launch the Chartered Insurance Investment Manager (CIIM) Designation

https://www.morningstar.com/news/business-wire/20260211298728/the-institutes-and-insuranceaumcom-launch-the-chartered-insurance-investment-manager-ciim-designation

Asset Servicing Volumes surge Systems struggle to keep up

https://posttrade360.com/news/infrastructure/asset-servicing-volumes-surge-systems-struggle-to-keep-up/

European CCPs push back on new Business Risk guidance

https://posttrade360.com/news/infrastructure/european-ccps-push-back-on-new-business-risk-guidance/

Talent News

Laura Bayley appointed CEO of Eurex Clearing AG

https://www.eurex.com/ex-en/find/news-center/news/Laura-Bayley-appointed-Chief-Executive-Officer-of-Eurex-Clearing-AG-4947794

Standard Charted CFO de Giorgi steps down to lead Apollo in Europe

https://www.fnlondon.com/articles/standard-chartered-cfo-de-giorgi-steps-down-59f31d4d?mod=homepage

Outset Global continues expansion efforts with trio of Tourmaline Recruits

https://www.thetradenews.com/outset-global-continues-expansion-efforts-with-trio-of-tourmaline-recruits/

Dove joins Aviva Investors

https://www.fi-desk.com/dove-joins-aviva-investors/

Kepler Cheuvreux taps Stifel for high touch sales trader

https://www.thetradenews.com/kepler-cheuvreux-taps-stifel-for-high-touch-sales-trader/

Blankenship leaves BNP Paribas for State Street

https://www.globaltrading.net/blankenship-leaves-bnp-paribas-for-state-street/

Brown joins Macquarie

https://www.globaltrading.net/brown-joins-macquarie/

Podcasts and Opinion Pieces

A common operating model is “an important objective even beyond T+1”

https://posttrade360.com/news/perspectives-platform/squawkbox/a-common-operating-model-is-an-important-objective-even-beyond-t1/

Podcast: Manulife CQS’s Soraya Chabarek on What Makes an Investment Firm Last

https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/podcast-manulife-cqss-soraya-chabarek-what-makes-investment-firm-last?utm_campaign=Oktopost-II+Media+-+%28FY+2026%29&utm_content=Oktopost-LinkedIn&utm_medium=social&utm_source=LinkedIn