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T+2 is the future, says Omgeo
27 April 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephen Durham

A study published by Omgeo has revealed that 80 percent of respondents believe T+2 will become the global standard for settlement cycles within 10 years...

State Street scores valuable new mandates in Q1 2015
27 April 2015 Boston
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

State Street secured $214 billion of new asset servicing mandates during Q1 2015…

SWIFT explore changes in real-time payments
24 April 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Regulatory initiatives are the key driver behind the increased adoption of real-time retail payments systems (RT-RPS), according to a new SWIFT research paper...

SWIFT KYC Registry expands across 109 countries
24 April 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

SWIFT KYC Registry has now expanded across 109 countries, facilitating compliance with a growing number of correspondent relationships worldwide...

ISSA sets up crime compliance squad
24 April 2015 Zurich
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The International Securities Services Association (ISSA) has established a new working group to explore and better understand the challenges and activities in financial crime compliance...

Positive Q1 for BNY Mellon
24 April 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNY Mellon has released its figures for Q1 2015, revealing a 3 percent increase in asset servicing fees, increased assets under custody and administration, and a record high in assets under management...

Customer experience paramount for payments
23 April 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Payments companies should be putting the customer experience first, according to Sir David Clementi...

UniSuper appoints BNP Paribas as master custodian
23 April 2015 Melbourne
Reporter: Stephen Durham

UniSuper has appointed BNP Paribas Securities Serviced and its master custodian...

Guernsey Finance appoints Clouston
23 April 2015 Guernsey
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Guernsey Finance has appointed Kate Clouston as its first director of international business development...

Tax transparency a priority for Luxembourg
22 April 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Implementing an EU-wide approach to tax transparency will be a priority challenge for Luxembourg as it takes up the European Union presidency on 1 June, according to the minister of finance...

LSEG hires duo
22 April 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

London Stock Exchange Group has appointed Caroline O’Shaughnessy as global head of sales & marketing and Brian Rosenberg as managing director of North America sales, for the group’s information services businesses...

SocGen ups the Tempo on collateral management
22 April 2015 Paris
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Societe Generale has unveiled Tempo, its collateral management outsourcing system for buy- and sell-side market participants...