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Clear Peak Capital chooses CYMBA
01 July 2014 London
Reporter: Tammy Facey

Clear Peak Capital has chosen CYMBA Technologies’s pre and post-trade compliance system, Athena IMS for its fund launch...

SGSS strengthening UK presence
01 July 2014 London
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

In a bid to strengthen its presence in the UK, Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has appointed Bertrand Blanchard and Guillaume Lenoir...

NAB exploring options for world-class custody services
01 July 2014 Victoria
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

The National Australian Bank (NAB) has today revealed it is in the process of discussions with a number of global custody providers for options in future operations...

NSD and National Payment Council tackle finance
01 July 2014 Russia
Reporter: Tammy Facey

Tighter measures are to be implemented in the Russian payment system....

Henderson builds US links
01 July 2014 London
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Henderson Global Investors has entered an agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of Geneva Capital Management...

J.P. Morgan seals $31 billion in custodian contracts
30 June 2014 Luxembourg
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

J.P. Morgan Investor Services has confirmed winning a collective $31 billion from three custodian contracts in the last year...

BNY Mellon to be BlackRock’s custodian for UK’s TTF
30 June 2014 London
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

BNY Mellon has been selected by BlackRock to provide custody, fund administration and trustee services for the UK’s first Tax Transparent Fund (TTF)...

SGSS to service OTC derivatives
27 June 2014 Paris
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has launched a trade repository reporting offer for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives, servicing multi-counterparties and multi-asset classes, under the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR)...

GFT acquires Rule Financial
27 June 2014 Stuttgart
Reporter: Stephen Durham

GFT Technologies AG has signed an agreement via its subsidiary, GFT UK, to acquire the UK-based company Rule Financial and all its international subsidiaries. The parties agreed not to disclose the acquisition price...

BNY Mellon is custodian for Finland’s State Pension Fund
27 June 2014 Helsinki
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

BNY Mellon has been appointed as global custodian of Valtion Eläkerahasto (VER), the state pension fund of Finland...

China’s AMAC signs first international MoU
27 June 2014 Beijing
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Asset Management Association of China (AMAC)...

Alter Domus acquires fund services provider
26 June 2014 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Alter Domus has successfully completed the acquisition of Paris-based firm, Vigel & Associés...