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PIMCO appoints former chairman of Federal Reserve
30 April 2015 California
Reporter: Becky Butcher

PIMCO has appointed Ben Bernanke, former chairman of the Federal Reserve, as a senior advisor to the firm...

ESMA approves APAC clearing houses
30 April 2015 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

ESMA has recognised ten third-party CCPs in the APAC region, allowing them to provide clearing services to members or trading venues in the EU...

Maitland expanding in to US market
30 April 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Maitland has hired Scott Price to spearhead its growth in the US market as head of business development and client management in North America...

RMB 50 billion RQFII quota for Luxembourg
29 April 2015 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Luxembourg has been granted an RMB 50 billion RQFII quota by the People’s Bank of China, meaning that Luxembourg investors can now invest directly in the Chinese capital market...

Fundtech to provide services for non-profit organisation
29 April 2015 Santa Cruz
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Fundtech has been chosen to provide its remote deposit solution for the Santa Cruz Country branch of not-for-profit organisation United Way...

Luxembourg sees record-breaking March
29 April 2015 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Luxembourg’s funds industry has retained its title as the leading European funds domicile, with March’s figures showing record net sales, and a growth of net assets under management...

Custom House expands services in APAC
29 April 2015 Hong Kong
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Custom House Fund Services is expanding its presence in the Asia-Pacific region by opening a new office for hedge and private equity funds in Hong Kong...

BNY Mellon launched ESG advisory service
28 April 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNY Mellon has partnered up with Sustainalytics to introduce ESG advisory services for its depository receipts clients...

Asian market players prefer to ‘wait and see’
28 April 2015 Hong Kong
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Fund managers in Asia are adopting a ‘wait and see’ attitude towards the anticipated increase in regulation, according to an RBC poll conducted at FundForum Asia...

Cyan Oak chooses SocGen for derivatives
27 April 2015 Paris
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Societe Generale has been mandated by investment management company Cyan Oak Capital LLP to process derivatives for its range of alternative investment funds...

Merrill Lynch hit with record reporting fine
27 April 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its highest ever penalty for transaction reporting failures, fining Merrill Lynch £13.29 million...

SmartStream expands TLM systems
27 April 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SmartStream has enhanced its exception management solution to provide enterprise-wide transaction lifecycle management capabilities addressing process management...