All latest asset servicing news

Survey reveals uncertainty among fund managers

02 April 2014 Pittsburgh
Reporter: Stephen Durham

67 percent of alternative investment fund managers (AIFMs) say they are still concerned with reporting to local regulators, according to Confluence's 2014 Alternative Investment Fund Management Directive (AIFMD) Transparency Reporting Survey...

Euroclear and Latin Clear welcomes global investors

02 April 2014 Panama City
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Euroclear Bank and Central Latinoamericana de Valores SA (Latin Clear) are to launch an international link to enable global investors to participate in Panama’s capital markets. The link is to be sponsored by Panama’s Ministry of Economy and Fina

Cost cutting drives down custody scores

01 April 2014 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

In a 2014 survey of global custodians, it was found that Pictet, RBC and BNP Paribas were highest ranked, but that overall, scores declined across the board...

CGI Group chooses Lombard Risk

01 April 2014 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

GFI Group has selected Lombard Risk REPORTER for EBA Common Reporting for its operations in the UK and for those of its subsidiary, Kyte Group...

NSD and GoldenSource open Russian access

01 April 2014 Moscow
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Russia’s central securities depository, NSD, has gone live with its centre of corporate information, which will provide financial institutions with a consolidated repository of information relating to the Russian market...

Guernsey and Switzerland strengthen ties

31 March 2014 Guernsey
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Guernsey’s financial services regulator, the Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the FINMA regarding the distribution of investment funds to retail investors...