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ITAS: power disrupts absolutely
26 February 2015 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

If fund managers want to hand more power to their clients then they must be prepared to make big changes, according to a speaker at the International Transfer Agency Summit...

ITAS: transfer agents feeling taken-for-granted
26 February 2015 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

A majority of transfer agency professionals do not believe that their fund distributors care whether services are outsourced or not, according to a survey at the International Transfer Agency Summit in Luxembourg...

Silverfinch to aid in Solvency II compliance
26 February 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Silverfinch has been appointed by Franklin Templeton Investments to handle the “huge quantity” of look-through data requests the firm has said it expects to receive from its insurer clients as a result of Solvency II...

Baker & McKenzie hires Ana García
26 February 2015 Madrid
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Law firm Baker & McKenzie has hired Ana García as partner to manage its financial services area in the banking and finance department, which is led by José Bauzá in Madrid...

Broadridge implements plans to expand
25 February 2015 New York
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Broadridge hired Erik DiGiacomo to lead the expansion of its professional services practice...

BNP Paribas appoints Andrea Cattaneo
25 February 2015 Sao Paolo
Reporter: Becky Butcher

BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed Andrea Cattaneo as head of operations in Brazil...

FSPA launches to provide specialist support
25 February 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

A group of suppliers to the financial sector has launched the Financial Services Providers Alliance (FSPA)...

Volante Technologies hires two senior executives
25 February 2015 London & New York
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Volante Technologies has recruited Nadish Lad as head of payments product and Peter Mckenna as global marketing director...

Ingosstrakh insures NSD’s risks for $65 million
25 February 2015 Moscow
Reporter: Stephen Durham

National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, and Ingosstrakh OJSIC, one of Russia's leading insurers, have concluded a one-year agreement for complex insurance...

Carey Olsen opens BVI practice
25 February 2015 British Virgin Islands
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Carey Olsen has launched a litigation and insolvency practice in the British Virgin Islands (BVI)...

Mandatory buy-ins will cause trouble, says ICMA
24 February 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The International Capital Market Association has released a report strongly criticising the mandatory buy-in provision in the Central Securities Depository Regulation...

CEO to leave SGX in June
24 February 2015 Singapore
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Magnus Bocker, CEO of the Singapore Stock Exchange, will not be extending his appointment beyond his current contract, which ends on 30 June...