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Concerns over regulations and manual processes
12 November 2014 Boston
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Increased regulatory requirements and the risks of manual processing have emerged as the biggest concerns in management of client and legal entity data, according to a survey published by Aite Group...

Banks fined £2 billion over FX scandal
12 November 2014 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Five international banks have been fined a total of £2 billion by the FCA and CFTC over attempts to manipulate the foreign exchange market...

Clearstream assists with China A-Shares opportunity
10 November 2014 Shanghai
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Clearstream will offer settlement and custody services for China A-Shares from 17 November, in response to the Shanghai-Hong Kong Connect Program...

Euroclear and Standard Chartered celebrate anniversary
05 November 2014 Singapore
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Euroclear Bank and Standard Chartered Bank have commemorated the launch of their joint collateral optimisation initiative at the Euroclear Asia Collateral Conference held in Singapore...

Alter Domus opens new office in Germany
31 October 2014 Germany
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Alter Domus has opened a new office in Dusseldorf, Germany...

Survey reveals concern over manual operations
28 October 2014 Pittsburgh
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

There is growing concern over manual processing in back-office operations, according to Confluence’s 2014 Asset Management Industry Trends survey...

Trustco chooses BNY Mellon for first Namibian ADR
27 October 2014 Windhoek
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Trustco Group Holdings has appointed BNY Mellon as depository bank as it becomes the first Namibian company to launch an ADR...

Traiana to help CCPs connect
22 October 2014 New York
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Traiana has launched Harmony CCP Connect for equities and successfully completed its first trade...

Turquoise launches Block Discovery
21 October 2014 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Turquoise has launched Block Discovery, a new service enhancing its existing Midpoint Dark Book, designed to bring together large block orders in a neutral environment...

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...

APAC firms not ready for T+2
29 September 2014 New York
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Fifty-eight percent of firms in Asia Pacific are not prepared for the change in Europe to T+2 on 6 October, according to a study by Celent and Omgeo...