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Standard Chartered releases corporate actions platform

28 October 2013 Singapore
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Standard Chartered now has a corporate actions platform in all 39 markets in its securities services network, with the aim of capturing investors and intermediaries across Asia, Africa and the Middle East...

Securities services revenue drops at Goldman Sachs

24 October 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Goldman Sachs announced $340 million in revenue for its securities services division in Q3 2013, a decline of $36 million from the previous quarter and $52 million year-on-year...

BMA announces fourth annual regulatory forum

24 October 2013 Hamilton
Reporter: Jenna Jones

The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) has announced that its fourth annual international regulatory forum will be held on 19 November at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel...

Omgeo links to TriOptima and AcadiaSoft to extend STP

23 October 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Omgeo has partnered with TriOptima and AcadiaSoft to extend straight through processing (STP) for users of Omgeo ProtoColl...

Guernsey signs FATCA-esque agreement with UK

23 October 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Guernsey has signed an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with the UK on a package of tax measures...

SunGard adds Philippine broker to network

21 October 2013 Philippines
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

First Metro Securities Brokerage Corporation has joined the SunGard Global Network (SGN) to become the network’s first broker based in the Philippines...

Russian CSD takes up legal identification

18 October 2013 Moscow
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, has begun to act as a pre-local operating unit that provides assigns pre-legal entity identifiers to Russian legal entities...

European fund managers await hefty bill

09 October 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Regulatory change could cost European fund managers up to $500 million per annum, according to study by BNY Mellon and EY...

US retirement system down two places

08 October 2013 Melbourne
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The US has slipped to 11th in the Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index. Its overall score fell slightly from 59 in 2012 to 58.2 in 2013, resulting in the American pension system being overtaken by Singapore and Germany...

Fund managers' criminal past now on check

07 October 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Individual background checks for fund manager staff, including investigating criminal and credit history, are now available at Kinetic Partners...

Standard Chartered expands Middle East offering

02 October 2013 Dubai
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Standard Chartered Bank has expanded its regional fund services capabilities in the Middle East...

Nordic Euroclear to start keeping ETFs under the wing

27 September 2013 Finland
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Central securities depositories Euroclear Finland and Euroclear Sweden will, for the first time, make actively-managed exchange traded funds available for settlement and custody in their book-entry systems...

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