First Names Group has completed its acquisition of Mercator in Guernsey, in a move that has made the group the largest trust, funds and corporate services provider in the Channel Islands...
Eurex Repo, which operates Swiss Franc, Euro Repo and GC Pooling markets, recorded in all markets in March 2014 an average outstanding volume of €217.3 billion, increasing from the €215.3 billion seen last year...
Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has hired Gilles Maréchal as head of sales for institutional investors in France. He will report to Jean-François Marchand, head of sales for SGSS in France...
BNY Mellon has been appointed account bank and paying agent by Volkswagen Financial Services AG on a €3 billion asset-backed security (ABS) warehousing programme for auto leases...
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 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
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...
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...