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JFSC signs MoU with South Africa
06 February 2015 Jersey
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Jersey Financial Services Commission has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Financial Services Board in South Africa...

Investec and State Street commit to another 7 years
06 February 2015 Boston
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Investec Asset Management has extended its relationship with State Street corporation for another seven years...

To 'Infinity' and beyond
05 February 2015 Helsinki
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Euroclear Finland has begun the process of replacing its entire securities processing infrastructure...

LSEG appoints non-executive director Hoban
05 February 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has appointed Mark Hoban to the board as a non-executive director, with immediate effect...

SIX and UnaVista set up Swiss trade repository
05 February 2015 Zurich
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SIX has selected UnaVista as a partner to establish a central trade repository for derivatives transactions in Switzerland...

SGSS strengthens UK team
05 February 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has made a string of changes in the UK...

Decline in US pension plans, says BNY Mellon
05 February 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The funded status of typical US corporate pension plans declined by 4.9 percentage points to 82.4 percent in January, according to BNY Mellon’s Investment Strategy and Solutions Group...

Centaur opening New York office
04 February 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Centaur Fund Services is expanding in to the US with a new office in New York, to be headed by newly-appointed head of business development for America, Bryan McCooey...

Eurex Group reports generally positive January
04 February 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Eurex Group has reported a daily average volume of 8.9 million contracts in January 2015, a 15 percent increase on January 2014, which saw 8.5 million contracts processed...

SEC names acting investment management director
04 February 2015 Washington DC
Reporter: Becky Butcher

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has named David Grim as acting director of the investment management division...

SmartStream buys IBM’s Algorithmics collateral system
04 February 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SmartStream Technologies has acquired IBM’s Algorithmics Collateral Solution, including all assets related to software and support...

GMEX Group acquires 25 percent of ALTX
04 February 2015 Kampala
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

GMEX Group has acquired a 25 percent stake in Mauritius-based ALTX Africa group through its subsidiary GMEX Technologies...