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Deutsche Bank China to be custodian for Hwabao Trust
02 June 2015 Hong Kong
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Deutsche Bank China has been appointed as custodian for Hwabao Trust investments under China’s qualified domestic institutional investor (QDII) programme...

Big data means big innovation
01 June 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Big data could be advantageous to investment managers if they innovate now, according to a white paper from BNY Mellon...

Alignment and stress-testing key to CCPs, says DTCC
01 June 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

CCPs should be aligning management and clearing members and implementing standardised stress-testing, according to a new white paper by DTCC...

BNP Paribas acquires Credit Suisse PFS
01 June 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNP Paribas Securities Services has completed its acquisition of Credit Suisse’s Prime Fund Services business, which offers fund administration and custody services to alternative investment managers...

KDPW_CCP clears first OTC trades in PLN
29 May 2015 Warsaw
Reporter: Becky Butcher

KDPW_CCP has cleared the first inter-bank market over-the-counter trades denominated in PLN between Citi Handlowy and mBank...

UniCredit adopts Murex MX.3 solution
29 May 2015 Paris
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

UniCredit has gone live with Murex’s MX.3 solution for UniCRedit Bank Austria and eight Eastern European banks...

SimCorp: Trillions of assets on outdated systems
29 May 2015 Copenhagen
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Industry experts are showing the investment management industry’s continued over reliance on technology that is not fit for purpose, according to SimCorp’s new report...

SWIFT extends KYC registry reach
28 May 2015 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SWIFT has expanded its KYC Registry to make it available to fund distributers and custodians as well as for correspondent banks...

Citibank banned from exiting Argentina
28 May 2015 Buenos Aires
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

An Argentine court has forbidden Citibank from taking any further steps towards leaving the custody space in Argentina...

Deutsche Börse builds relationships in China
28 May 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Deutsche Börse has teamed up with the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the China Financial Futures Exchange to launch a joint initiative, the China Europe International Exchange...

Renminbi is number one in APAC
28 May 2015 Hong Kong
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Renminbi is now the most active currency in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region in terms of trades with China and Hong Kong, according to SWIFT’s RMB tracker...

Small World FS reaches £10 billion transactions
28 May 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Small World FS has reached the milestone of £10 billion in transactions processed since its launch in 2006...