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Clearstream opens Zurich base
07 April 2015 Zurich
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Clearstream has opened a new representative office in Zurich, which has been operational since 1 April...

Eurex volumes up for 2015
07 April 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Trading volumes at Eurex Exchange grew by 10 percent in Q1 2015, while March’s figures revealed an increase on last year’s totals in most areas...

SS&C appoints Samuel Eckelmann
02 April 2015 Windsor
Reporter: Becky Butcher

SS&C Technologies has appointed Samuel Eckelmann as vice president of strategic software development...

Mitsubishi UFJ launches Cayman trustee service
01 April 2015 Hamilton
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Mitsubishi UFJ Fund Services has launched a new Cayman Islands Trustee Services to target new and existing Cayman unit trusts...

Operations affecting collateral markets, says CGFS
01 April 2015 Basel
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The effect of central bank operations on collateral markets is becoming increasingly more important, as the regulatory landscape evolves and market practices change, according to a study...

R&M Investor Services Survey 2015: the results are in
01 April 2015 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

BNY Mellon and State Street have topped The Experts portion of the R&M 2015 Investor Services Survey, with fund managers backing the custodians...

Legg Mason selects RBC Investor & Treasury Services
01 April 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

RBC Investor & Treasury Services has been appointed as custodian and administrator for Legg Mason Australia, the Australian arm of US-listed Legg Mason Global Asset Management...

LCH.Clearnet outlines CCP stress-testing framework
31 March 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

LCH.Clearnet has outlined its suggestions for a stress-testing framework for central counterparties, identifying three key principles for the tests: transparency, simplicity and comparability...

Deutsche Börse and CCB in ‘preferred partnership’
31 March 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Deutsche Börse Group and China Construction Bank (CCB) have entered in to a strategic partnership to cooperate across the entire value chain in each of their markets...

NSD launches DVP settlements model
31 March 2015 Moscow
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, now offers credit organisations the opportunity to conduct settlements using a delivery-versus-payment (DVP) model...

LCPF and LPFA appoint William Bourne
30 March 2015 Lancashire
Reporter: Becky Butcher

The Lancashire County Pension Fund (LCPF) and London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) have appointed William Bourne as joint independent local pension board chair...

SWIFT: RMB on the up around the world
30 March 2015 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Use of the renminbi for payments transaction is becoming more popular around the world, although the vast majority are still conducted in Hong Kong, according to SWIFT’s RMB tracker...