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J.P. Morgan wins State Street’s $1 trillion custody gig

26 January 2017 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BlackRock has switched custodian for $1 trillion in client assets from State Street Bank and Trust Company to J.P. Morgan Corporate & Investment Bank...

Blockchain regulations top the list

25 January 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Regulation should be top of the agenda for blockchain start-ups in the financial services sector, attendees of Blockchain Week heard...

Dutch fintech descends on London

25 January 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Dutch financial technology company Ohpen has been granted authorisation to carry out regulated activities in the UK...

Not the blockchain it wants, the blockchain it needs

24 January 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Financial services require their own blockchains to suit their specific needs, according to speakers at Blockchain Week...

NSD to launch OTC repo collateral service

24 January 2017 Moscow
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Russia’s National Settlement Depository, in partnership with Bloomberg, is preparing to launch a new collateral management service for over-the-counter repo transactions in March...

Tim Wood to head up UK HSBC Securities Services

24 Janaury 2017 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Tim Wood has been named the new head of HSBC Securities Services (HSS) in the UK, effective 28 March...

Grady takes the helm at ADISA

23 January 2017 Indianapolis
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The board of the Alternative & Direct Investment Securities Association has named its officers for 2017, as John Grady begins his term as president of the board...

Northern Trust warns of repo timebomb

23 January 2017 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The repo market could “shut down” under stress conditions with pension funds most at risk, according to a new Northern Trust whitepaper...

Lennon joins Capita Irish funds business

20 January 2017 Dublin
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Capita Asset Services has appointed Andrea Lennon as head of business development for its Irish funds business...

Trump heralds changing of the guard at SEC

20 January 2017 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The imminent inauguration of Donald Trump as president of the US has signalled a major reshuffle in the highest ranks of US governing bodies...

US and Hong Kong augment data sharing deal

20 January 2017 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has renewed its ties with the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission to further strengthen oversight of entities operating in both markets...

EBA and SIA launch instant payments testing

19 January 2017 Milan
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Testing has gone live for EBA Clearing’s pan-European instant payment infrastructure, before its scheduled go-live date in November...

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