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Buyside wield more control over FX trading

15 July 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Macro conditions and new capital markets regulations are giving buyside customers “more choice and control than they have ever had before” in their FX trading activities, said a report...

BNP Paribas connects to T2S via SWIFT

11 July 2013 Brussels
Reporter: Jenna Jones

BNP Paribas Securities Services has chosen to use SWIFT’s value added network solution to connect to TARGET2-Securities (T2S)...

Aegon selects Markit EDM for global roll out

10 July 2013 London and New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Aegon Asset Management has chosen to distribute Markit’s Enterprise Data Management (EDM) platform across its operations, globally...

Bank Leumi USA opts for Lombard risk reporting solution

10 July 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Bank Leumi USA has chosen Lombard Risk’s REG-Reporter regulatory reporting solution to comply with reporting requirements in the US...

Clearstream sees value of assets under custody increase

08 July 2013 Frankfurt
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

In June 2013, the value of assets under custody that Clearstream held on behalf of its customers registered an increase of 5 percent to €11.6 trillion...

KDPW_CCP clearinghouse files for authorisation under EMIR

04 July 2013 Warsaw
Reporter: Jenna Jones

KDPW_CCP has filed an application with the Polish Financial Supervision Authority to be authorised as a clearinghouse under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation, which sets out single requirements for clearinghouses in the EU...

NC university names Northern Trust as global custodian

04 July 2013 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Wake Forest University, a private university based in North Carolina, has selected Northern Trust as global custodian to service approximately $1.1 billion in endowment assets...

LuxCSD appoints fifth partner bank

04 July 2013 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Citi has been named as the fifth bank to partner with LuxCSD, Luxembourg’s central securities depository, as a principal agent...

Caisse des Dépôts extends BNP Paribas mandate

03 July 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Caisse des Dépôts has extended its custody account keeping mandate with BNP Paribas Securities Services, which began in April 2012 following the call to tender issued by Caisse des Dépôts...

Swedbank goes live with SimCorp solvency solution

03 July 2013 Stockholm
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Swedish domiciled Swedbank Robur has adopted the SimCorp Dimension Solvency II solution...

S&P 1500 pension plan funding levels rise rapidly

03 July 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

According to Mercer, funding levels of pension plans sponsored by S&P 1500 companies have risen to their highest point since 2011...

LCH.Clearnet extends SwapClear down under

02 July 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

The Australian government has granted an extension to its existing clearing and settlement facility license allowing LCH.Clearnet to offer its SwapClear OTC interest rate swap clearing service directly to Australian banks...

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