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Kas Bank secures LGPS reporting mandate

28 March 2017 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The custodian and fund administrator was appointed by Norfolk County Council, whose framework will be used to provide performance monitoring services to all 89 LGPS funds

Legal and compliance whizz joins FundRock

27 March 2017 Dublin
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

FundRock has appointed Louise Harris as head of legal and compliance for its Irish branch

Deutsche Bank plans new HQ in London

27 March 2017 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Deutsche Bank has signalled its commitment to staying in the UK post-Brexit by entering into negotiations over a new headquarters in London

R3 gains first state-level regulator

24 March 2017 Illinois
Reporter: Katherine Brown

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation has become the first state-level regulator to join R3’s distributed ledger group

Wolters Kluwer wins reporting mandate

24 March 2017 Moscow
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Nordea Bank Russia is set to go live with the Wolters Kluwer OneSumX Risk and Management Information Systems reporting solution

Thélem trims custody counterparties

23 March 2017 Paris
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Thélem Assurances awarded the mandate to CACEIS after deciding to simplify its custodian relationships, according to CFO Benoit Jullien

SEC to move US to T+2

23 March 2017 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Members of the SEC’s industry steering committee, including DTCC and SIFMA, were quick to praise the commission on the amendment

Amundi clears swaps through CDSClear

23 March 2017 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The asset manager accessed CDSClear via its clearing broker BNP Paribas, taking the service to 13 active members

MiFID II challenges abound

22 March 2017 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Data requirements and target market rules under MiFID II could pose challenges for asset managers and distributors, heard attendees of the ALFI European Asset Management Conference

ESG key for millennial investors

22 March 2017 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Millennial investors find environmental, social and governance factors to be important, but their return expectations are unrealistic

UK pension funds embrace alternatives

22 March 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

UK public sector pension funds are jostling to expand their alternatives exposure as a way to diversify their portfolios

Northern Trust retains Australian pension fund custody mandate

22 March 2017 Melbourne
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Northern Trust has received a renewed endorsement from the Australian government employee and Australian Defence Force pension fund

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