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Pirum reaches RQV automation milestone
18 December 2014 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Pirum Systems Tri-party RQV Automation service, live with both JP Morgan and BNY Mellon, has reached a significant milestone with processed RQVs reaching over $130 billion daily...

BNP Paribas secures another Australian mandate
18 December 2014 Sydney
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNP Paribas Security Services had been appointed as custodian for Australian pension fund TWUSuper...

SIX sees success with fifth AA- rating
18 December 2014 Zurich
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SIX Group Ltd has received an AA- credit rating from Standard & Poor’s, while its two securities services providers, SIX SIS Ltd and SIX x-clear Ltd, each received an AA rating...

Liquidnet appoints Torstone in Japanese market
18 December 2014 Tokyo
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Liquidnet has mandated Torstone Technology to implement its Inferno back office system for business in Japan...

Spaulding Group lays down benchmark cost guidelines
17 December 2014 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Spaulding Group has released a set of custodian guidelines for transparency in benchmark cost, partnering up with three custodian banks; BNY Mellon, State Street and Northern Trust...

Fundtech: Customer service means greater efficiency
17 December 2014 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Improved customer services can lead to improved operational efficiency, lower costs and higher-speed processing, according to a white paper by Fundtech...

Clearstream supporting ICBC RMB launch
17 December 2014 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China has launched its services as a renminbi clearing bank for Luxembourg, with Clearstream acting at the securities settlement system...

HSBC names new Americas head of securities services
17 December 2014 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

HSBC has appointed Alexis Meissner as head of its securities services business in the Americas...

BNP Paribas secures Liquidnet mandate
17 December 2014 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNP Paribas Securities Services has been selected to provide back-office services in the Asia Pacific region for the institutional trading network Liquidnet...

Gibraltar and Swiss authorities sign MoU agreement
17 December 2014 Gibraltar
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Swiss Financial Markets Supervisory Authority and the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission have signed an agreement to work together in the supervision of alternative investment fund managers...

Bucharest Stock Exchange announces AeRO launch
16 December 2014 Bucharest
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Bucharest Stock Exchange will launch AeRO, its alternative trading system, on 25 February 2015...

ICE acquires Holland Clearing House
16 December 2014 Amsterdam
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Intercontinental Exchange has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in Holland Clearing House, and been granted full authorisation by the European Market Infrastructure Regulation...