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ESMA seeks stakeholders views
14 October 2014 Paris
Reporter: Stephen Durham

ESMA has published a consultation on draft regulatory technical standards it has to develop under EMIR for the clearing of foreign exchange non-deliverable forwards...

Newly-created role now filled at EFAMA
13 October 2014 Brussels
Reporter: Stephen Durham

The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has hired Gabriela Diezhandino, the former head of public affairs for Insurance Europe, to head its newly created Public Policy Department...

Green light for Gibraltar stock exchange
13 October 2014 Gibraltar
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Gibraltar’s first ever regulated stock exchange has been given authorisation by the Financial Services Commission of Gibraltar (FSC) to start operations...

Regulation a concern for boutique AMs
13 October 2014 Wayne
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Regulation is the greatest threat to success for boutique asset management firms, according to research by TABB Group at SunGard’s request...

Northern Trust provides investment suite to Woodford
10 October 2014 London
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Northern Trust is to provide a full suite of investment operations outsourcing services to Woodford Investment Management...

SGSS expanding reach in Tunisia
09 October 2014 Tunis
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) in Tunisia has been mandated by RBC Investor & Treasury Services to act as its sub-custody bank in the country...

BNY Mellon to close European derivatives clearing
09 October 2014 Frankfurt
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

BNY Mellon is closing its European derivatives clearing business following a delay in the implementation of European Market Infrastructure Regulation mandatory clearing rules...

First Names Group expands in Jersey
09 October 2014 Jersey
Reporter: Tammy Facey

First Names Group has recruited Matt Haynes as its new group business development director in Jersey...

SunTec Xelerating Maybank Singapore
09 October 2014 Singapore
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

To support growth in its retail business, Maybank Singapore has chosen SunTec’s Xelerate to further enhance the customer centricity of its products and services...

Eagle solution for Standard Bank
09 October 2014 Boston
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Standard Bank South Africa is implementing Eagle Investment Systems’ accounting and enterprise data management solutions for its private clients business...

HFA concern over SEC changes to accredited investors
08 October 2014 Washington DC
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

The Hedge Fund Association has outlined concerns over the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) proposed change to the definition of an ‘accredited investor’ under Rule 501 of Regulation D...

End-to-end solution from SS&C
08 October 2014 Windsor
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

SS&C Technologies has unveiled its new integrated front- to back-office platform for hedge funds...