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ESMA cooperates with Australian regulators
11 December 2014 Sydney
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

ESMA has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Australian Securities and Investment Commission and the Reserve Bank of Australia to cooperate regarding CCPs...

SAS offers solutions for Jordan Islamic Bank
11 December 2014 Amman
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SAS is collaborating with Jordan Islamic Bank to provide solutions for enterprise governance, risk and compliance, anti money-laundering, and the foreign account tax compliance act (FATCA)...

BNY Mellon supports new rules in Romania
10 December 2014 Bucharest
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNY Mellon has welcomed new rules that make it easier for foreign investors to buy securities in Romanian companies...

Guernsey funds sector demonstrates stability over Q3
10 December 2014 Guernsey
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Guernsey’s financial services regulator has approved 42 new investment funds for the second quarter in succession, resulting in a total of 140 additions during the 12 months to the end of September 2014...

Northern Trust offers insight for pension funds
10 December 2014 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Northern Trust has enhanced its asset-liability reporting solutions for pension funds, offering them more insight in to their own risk exposure...

Centralisation will lead to stability, says SWIFT
10 December 2014 La Hulpe
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SWIFT has cited centralisation, common frameworks and emergency liquidity provision as part of basic criteria that the financial industry should embrace for stability in a geographically integrated market...

Outsourcing risky for hedge funds, says ViClarity
10 December 2014 Kerry
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Hedge funds could be underestimating the risks of outsourcing compliance services in the rush to meet AIFMD reporting requirements, according to compliance software provider ViClarity...

Euroclear enables Mexican debt issuance
10 December 2014 Mexico City
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

A partnership between the Mexican Ministry of Finance and Euroclear means that Mexican corporates will be able to issue debts denominated in Mexican peso and targeted towards international investors...

Bitcoin trader sanctioned by SEC
09 December 2014 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The SEC has sanctioned a computer programmer for running unregistered online venues that traded in virtual currencies...

SunGard secures Nissan Century mandate
09 December 2014 Tokyo
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SunGard has been mandated by Nissan Century Securities to provide a solution for its Japanese operations...

Eurex Clearing replaces board members
09 December 2014 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Eurex Clearing has appointed two new members to its supervisory board...

Positive Q3 for Jersey Finance
08 December 2014 Jersey
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Jersey Finance has reported a five-year high in regulated fund figures, amid a generally positive Q3 report...