Exclusive: Pirum secures J.P. Morgan as first user of corporate actions service
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Exclusive: Pirum secures J.P. Morgan as first user of corporate actions service 12 March 2021UK Reporter: Drew Nicol
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J.P. Morgan Agency Lending is now live as the first client on Pirum Systems��� new corporate actions service CoacsConnect.
The service brings automation, efficiency, connectivity, and enhanced oversight to a ���critical area of capital markets,��� Pirum states.
Simon Heath, head of agency lending for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at J.P.
Morgan, says: ���Reducing operational drag, mitigating risks, and driving greater efficiencies across the entire trade lifecycle are intrinsic to the success of our business.
���We look forward to working with Pirum and our borrowers to boost efficiencies in this area going forward.���
With the new tool, Pirum aims to provide a straight-through process for creating, publishing, and disseminating claims notifications with comprehensive workflow tools to manage the full lifecycle of events.
Pirum CEO Philip Morgan says: ���This is an exciting development for Pirum as we, along with full industry support, continue to evolve our post-trade services into the corporate actions space.
���This is the first step on what will become a comprehensive offering to the securities finance market and is yet another solution launched as part of Pirum���s ���Future Tech��� initiative.���
Pirum says it is collaborating with ���several innovative market participants��� who form part of its Future Tech initiative and will be making a series of similar announcements in the coming weeks.
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