Global Custodian names leaders for London digital-assets forum

Global Custodian named senior custody executives from State Street, JP Morgan, Clearstream and Brown Brothers Harriman to its Industry Discussion Forum in London on May 14. The session will focus on digital assets, private markets, data and regulation.

The panel includes Chris Rowland, head of custody, digital and fund services at State Street; Sam Cauvain-Welsh, head of core product for global custody at JP Morgan; Phil Brown, chief executive officer of Clearstream Bank; and Sinead McIntosh, managing director and head of revenue for financial institutions at Brown Brothers Harriman. Chris Lemmon, editor at Global Custodian, will moderate.

The event will be held in the Lincoln Room at the Savoy Hotel (River Entrance) in London. Registration opens at 4:30 p.m. on May 14 and the session is open to Global Custodian readers.

Organizers listed topics for discussion that include the growth of private market activity, the mainstreaming of digital assets, the use of data as a strategic asset, accelerating regulation and geopolitical shifts affecting market infrastructure. The panel will address implications for custody providers, including product and service changes, technology and data investments, and compliance responses.

The Industry Discussion Forum is part of a long-running series run in partnership with Deutsche Bank. After the panel, Global Custodian will present its Hall of Fame awards and induct the newest GC Legends. Registration details and timing are available through Global Custodian’s event listings.