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Nxt Core templates smart contracts

12 July 2016 Amsterdam
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Blockchain specialist the NXT Core Development Team has launched a suite of smart contract templates, designed to improve security and cut costs of coding for distributed ledger transactions...

PwC: global growth on the cards for ETFs

11 July 2016 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The global exchange-traded fund (ETF) market is gearing up for a growth spurt, according to a survey by PwC...

University fund mandate for Northern Trust

11 July 2016 Richmond, Virginia
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Northern Trust has been selected to provide global custody services for the investment funds of the Virginia Commonwealth University Investment Management Company...

Leverage ratio needs omissions, say associations

08 July 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Five financial industry associations have joined forces to express concern about the implications of including central bank cash balances within Basel III’s leverage ratio framework...

Clearstream: banks on track for T2S

08 July 2016 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The vast majority of banks are confident that they’re prepared for implementation of TARGET2-Securities, according to a survey by Clearstream and Accenture...

SEDCO and Milltrust launch Saudi UCITS fund

08 July 2016 Riyadh
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Milltrust International, an asset manager focused on emerging markets, has appointed SEDCO Capital to manage a new UCITS Middle East and North Africa fund...

Heffernan joins HSBC securities team

08 July 2016 Dublin
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

HSBC Securities Services has appointed Paul Heffernan as head of cross-border sales for securities services for Europe, the Middle East and Africa...

Microsoft’s Turner takes the helm at Citadel Securities

07 July 2016 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Citadel Securities has tapped Microsoft for COO Kevin Turner to fill its vacant CEO position...

Yet another new hire for MUFG Investor Services

07 July 2016 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

State Street’s Marc Russell-Jones has become the latest recruit to MUFG Investor Services, joining as head of business development for Europe, the Middle East and Africa...

IPC network REDI for trade management

07 July 2016 New Jersey
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

IPC Systems has added REDI Global Technologies to its cloud-based Financial Markets Network...

Legacy systems causing hassle for asset managers

07 July 2016 Copenhagen
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Buy-side firms are still resorting to legacy IT systems and manual processes, according to a survey by SimCorp and TABB Group...

BNP Paribas extends custody offerings in Americas

06 July 2016 Washington DC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNP Paribas Securities Services has become a direct securities participant of the US Federal Reserve and the Peruvian CSD, improving its custody services in both markets...

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