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HSBC Swiss Private Bank charged over US federal laws

28 November 2014 Washington DC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

HSBC’s Swiss private banking unit has admitted violating federal security law by providing cross-border services to US clients without registering as providers with the SEC...

ARC launches Swiss franc private client indices

28 November 2014 Zurich
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Independent investment consultancy Asset Risk Consultants (ARC) has launched four Swiss franc denominated private client indices...

Regulation dates can be moved, says EU

27 November 2014 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The upcoming introduction of mandatory clearing for interest rate swaps could be delayed, as the details may not be finalised in time for implementation date on 15 December...

Standardised fund processing on the increase

27 November 2014 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

A joint report from SWIFT and the EFAMA shows an increase in fund processing and standardisation among trading agents in Luxembourg and Ireland...

Orangefield acquires Legis Fund Services

27 November 2014 Guernsey
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Orangefield Group has purchased Guernsey-based Legis Fund Services, expanding its fund services division and increasing its total assets under administration to more than $50 billion...

Ajman Bank chooses Corona

26 November 2014 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Islamic financial services institution Ajman Bank has implemented SmartStream’s Corona solution...

European secondary markets a concern, says ICMA

25 November 2014 Zurich
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Concerns are growing that secondary markets for European bonds have become critically impaired and are no longer able to function effectively, according to a study from ICMA...

InteDelta expands network with Asia-Pacific partnership

24 November 2014 Singapore
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

InteDelta has paired up with Singapore-based collateral, clearing and post-trade consultancy Deriv Asia to bring its collateral management services to the Asia-Pacific financial market...

Pension funds hungry for investment risk

21 November 2014 Boston
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Pension funds will see an increase in appetite for investment risk over the next three years, according to a report by State Street...

Russian traders to report European transactions

21 November 2014 Moscow
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Russia’s National Settlement Depository and the CME European Trade Repository have announced that Russian market participants will be able to report OTC transactions with European counterparties...

State Street acquires two new WisdomTree ETFs

19 November 2014 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

State Street has become custodian for two new ETFs launched by WisdomTree, which it already acts as a custodian for...

RBC appointed custodian for Spanish banks

18 November 2014 Madrid
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Royal Bank of Canada’s Investor and Treasury Services have been selected to act as global custodian for a trio of Spanish banks; Banco Caminos, Banco Medilanum and Banco Madrid...

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