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Commerzbank recruits custody and collateral consultants
13 March 2014 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Fraser Mackenzie and Andy Cullen have joined Commerzbank Market Services as strategic consultants focused on product growth, integration and delivery for custody and collateral services...

Deutsche scoops Indonesia ETF mandate
12 March 2014 Kuala Lumpur
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Deutsche Bank will provide custody and fund administration services to PT Indo Premier Investment Management for its newly launched stock-based exchange-traded fund, Premier ETF SMinfra18 Mutual Fund...

Exchange market reveals chinks in post-trade armour
12 March 2014 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The push toward an exchange-traded derivatives (ETD) market has exposed gaps in the post-trade process used by market participants to clear and settle these transactions, according to the new study from Greenwich Associates...

CACEIS to administer ABN AMRO's first UCITS funds
12 March 2014 Amsterdam
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

ABN AMRO Investment Management has launched the first two ABN AMRO Basic UCITS exchange-traded funds, which have been listed on Euronext Amsterdam since 6 February. CACEIS will provide accounting and related services to the funds...

Upward trend in AUA
11 March 2014 Atlanta
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Respondents to the latest eVestment alternative fund administrator survey reported a 6.23 percent in growth in assets under administration (AUA), up to $6.37 trillion in the second half of 2013 compared to the first half of 2013...

There's a new asset servicing model in town
11 March 2014 Belgium
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Clearstream, BNP Paribas Securities Services, Intesa Sanpaolo and BBVA are developing a new asset servicing model, in anticipation of the T2S environment...

Graham Vidler joins NAPF
10 March 2014 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has appointed Graham Vidler as head of external affairs...

Poor netting gives compression a wake-up call
10 March 2014 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Limited effectiveness of current netting measures has led LCH.Clearnet to enable multiple members to simultaneously compress their trades with each-other...

Euroclear's AUC rises 5 percent
07 March 2014 Brussels
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Euroclear released its highlights of 2013, which showed that the value of securities held on behalf of its clients grew 5 percent year-on-year, to €24.2 trillion...

Daniel Maguire new head of SwapClear
06 March 2014 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

LCH.Clearnet has promoted Daniel Maguire to global head of SwapClear, its interest rate swap clearing business...

ABN AMRO Clearing forges US/Asia links
06 March 2014 Amsterdam
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

A new global execution platform developed by ABN AMRO Clearing will provide clients with routing capabilities between Asia, US and Europe for equities and futures trading via a single FIX connection...

BNP Paribas aids banks with liquidity tool
06 March 2014 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BNP Paribas Securities Services has introduced a new reporting tool enabling intraday liquidity monitoring for investment banks, which aims to allow them to optimise the use of their liquidity, as well as prepare for regulatory change...