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DLT poses fragmentation risk in EU, warns ECB

30 May 2017 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The increase in distributed ledger technology poses a risk of market fragmentation in the EU, but regulation should not hamper development, according to Mario Draghi, president of the European Central Bank

CCMA praises Canadian market participants on T+2 preparations

30 May 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Keith Evans praised the country’s financial markets regulators and participants in their efforts to prepare for the move to T+2 on 5 September, designed to “further strengthen” the marketplace

BNP Paribas: ESG investment seeing increased interest

25 May 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The survey report noted that 77 percent of asset owners already incorporate ESG aspects into their strategies

Nasdaq to support Chilean CSD in post-trade tech

25 May 2017 Santiago
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Based on the Nasdaq Financial Framework the solution will replace Depósito Central de Valores’s existing core system

Funds need to keep an eye on BEPS negotiations

24 May 2017 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Fund participants were encouraged at Guernsey’s Fund Forum to pay close attention to negotiations over base erosion and profit sharing (BEPS) rules

Northern Trust expands UAE operations

24 May 2017 Abu Dhabi
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Northern Trust has opened a new branch office in Abu Dhabi, as part of a continuing focus on business in the UAE

R3 raises record funds for DLT development

24 May 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The R3 group has raised $107 million in two tranches of fundraising, securing the largest ever investment in distributed ledger technology to date

Promotions abound at Interstrust in Jersey

24 May 2017 Jersey
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Intertrust in Jersey has made a spate of promotions, including elevating Sherin Sugeeswaran to the role of associate director in the fund services team

RSRCHXchange boosts research offering with data consumption partnership

23 May 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Institutional research marketplace RSRCHXchange has partnered with corporate access management solution provider CorpAxe in order to make research consumption data available to the buy side

MainstreamBPO to expand in Europe and Cayman through Trinity acquisition

23 May 2017 Sydney
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

MainstreamBPO has entered into an agreement to acquire Trinity Fund Administration in Dublin and the Cayman Islands

Julius Baer builds on UK and Ireland compliance team

22 May 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Julius Baer International has appointed John Dodds as head of compliance for the UK and Ireland

Clearstream sees slight April upticks

22 May 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

According to Clearstream’s monthly figures report, assets under custody increased from the €13.03 trillion recorded in April 2016

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