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Asset managers operations under pressure

14 July 2014 New York
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

According to global study by Aite Group and SunGard, asset managers and asset servicers are struggling to manage pressure on the middle and back office operations...

Markit in IOSCO benchmark compliance

14 July 2014 London
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Markit has confirmed that it will administer its benchmarks in compliance with the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) final report on Principles for Financial Benchmarks...

GLEIF welcomes new CEO

14 July 2014 Basel
Reporter: Tammy Facey

Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) has appointed Stephan Wolf as CEO of the GLEIF...

Heritage gets FCA approval for depositary services

14 July 2014 London
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Heritage Depositary Company has been given Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) approval to become a provider of depositary services...

USS appoints new general counsel

11 July 2014 New York
Reporter: Tammy Facey

Universities Superannuation Scheme has welcomed back Jeremy Hill as general counsel...

Opus opens office in Portland

11 July 2014 Portland
Reporter: Tammy Facey

Opus Fund Services has opened a new office in Portland, Oregon, giving the fund administrator a presence on the West Coast...

Alter Domus launches depository service

11 July 2014 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Alter Domus has been authorised by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to act as a depositary...

SGSS mandated by Swiss Life

10 July 2014 Paris
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) in Luxembourg has been mandated by Swiss Life Asset Managers to provide custody, fund administration and record-keeping services for a new real estate fund that is currently being created...