Italian pension revitalises SocGen 03 February 2014 Milan Reporter: Georgina Lavers Societe Generale Securities Services in Italy has picked up a mandate by Italian energy pension fund, Fondenergia, to act as its depository bank...
BNP Paribas launches depository services in Switzerland 03 February 2014 Zurich Reporter: Stephen Durham Global custodian BNP Paribas Securities Services is set to continue the expansion of its European depository banking network by pursuing clients in the lucrative Swiss market...
Euroclear attracts five new fund managers 03 February 2014 London Reporter: Daniel Jackson Euroclear UK & Ireland has signed up five more UK fund managers to its investment fund service this year...
State Street UK fined over transition failings 03 February 2014 London Reporter: Daniel Jackson State Street UK has been fined almost £22.9 million by the Financial Conduct Authority for overcharging its transition management clients...
New hire strengthens Riva 31 January 2014 Isle of Man Reporter: Daniel Jackson Riva Financial Systems has appointed Jo Vowles as senior test manager...
SWIFT institute sets research agenda 31 January 2014 Brussels Reporter: Daniel Jackson The SWIFT institute’s research in 2014 will focus on standards, big data, network liquidity effects and the unit cost of financial services...
Broadridge appoints industry veteran 31 January 2014 Lake Success Reporter: Daniel Jackson Broadridge Financial Solutions has appointed Bennett Egeth as president of its newly expanded investment management business...
Fundtech appoints Peter Reynolds 30 January 2014 Jersey City Reporter: Daniel Jackson Global transaction banking solution provider Fundtech has hired Peter Reynolds as managing director for sales in Europe, the Middle East and Africa...
Societe Generale in French securities exchange deal 30 January 2014 Paris Reporter: Daniel Jackson SGSS was engaged by IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) Group to manage the exchange of securities on the Euroclear Clearing Systems...
Confisio and Traiana collaborate on EMIR 30 January 2014 London Reporter: Daniel Jackson Traiana,and Confisio have entered into a strategic alliance ahead of the impending EMIR deadline...
Clearstream and NSD strengthen Russian partnership 30 January 2014 Moscow Reporter: Mark Dugdale Clearstream has opened up settlement to Russian corporate bonds via its direct link to the National Settlement Depository...
OCC prepares S&P 500 launch 29 January 2014 Chicago Reporter: Daniel Jackson OCC has received regulatory approvals to clear over-the-counter equity index options...