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Only 36 percent of European buy-side concerned about disruption from non-traditional competitors

14 May 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Only 36 percent of the European buy side are concerned about disruption from non-traditional competitors, according to WBR Insights, the research arm of InvestOps conferences and commissions by SimCorp

Phoenix American Financial Services hires new vice president

11 May 2018 California
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Phoenix American Financial Services has hired Samuel Petrecky as vice president of fund accounting

Savers miss out as interest rates stagnate

11 May 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Savers miss out again as interest rates stagnate, according to Angus Dent, CEO, ArchOver

ECB responds to queries about T2S

11 May 2018 Frankfurt
Reporter: Brian Bollen

The European Central Bank has responded to requests for clarification of reports that it would be raising fees for access to its TARGET2Securities platform

Activist hedge funds show strong performance in April

11 May 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Activist hedge funds brought in the strongest returns in the hedge fund industry in April, according to Evestment

Canadian defined benefit pension plans remain positive

10 May 2018 Toronto
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Canadian defined benefit pension plans remained in positive territory in Q1 2018, according to RBC Investor & Treasury Services All Plan Universe

Barnaby Nelson to leave Standard Chartered

10 May 2018 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Nelson, who is head of securities services for Greater China and North Asia, is due to leave the bank in June

ETP flows recover from heavy net outflows

10 May 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Exchange-traded product flows recovered from several weeks of heavy net outflows to attract $3.66 billion of net inflows last week, according to a report by State Street’s SPDR

State Street: 60 percent of investors plan to outsource data over next three years

10 May 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Some 60 percent of institutional investors surveyed plan to partly or fully outsource their data management over the next three years, according to a survey conducted by State Street

SGSS strengthens partnership with LCH

09 May 2018 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS), through Parel, has agreed on a two-year extension for the provision of ESES settlement service for LCH Limited’s EquityClear service

SAS: Industry expect IFRS to increase complexity and costs of operations

09 May 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Some 97 percent of senior UK insurance professionals expect the new International Financial Reporting Standard to increase the complexity and cost of their operations, according to an SAS survey

Costs should be on every hedge fund manager’s mind, says panel

08 May 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Cost should be at the forefront of every hedge fund manager’s mind within financial services, according to a panellist at the KNect365Finance Hedge Fund Emerging and Startup Forum in London

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