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SmartStream launches new reconciliations solution with TLM
26 February 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

SmartStream Technologies has launched its latest reconciliations solution to cut operational costs and duplication of feeds. The firm also hopes that the new solutions will lead to a single platform for back office operations...

Lombard Risk strengthens US market with two new hires
26 February 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Lombard Risk Management has appointed Richard Ferrari as managing director in the Americas and Cliff van Tonder as director of global alliances...

BNY names Debra Baker as head of global risk group
26 February 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Debra Baker has been hired to lead BNY Mellon’s new global risk solutions group...

HSBC makes Roy Zimmerhansl global head of securities lending
25 February 2013 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Roy Zimmerhansl will become global head of securities lending at HSBC Securities Services on 1 March. He will report to John van Verre, head of global custody and treasury services...

Omgeo CTM celebrates worldwide expansion
25 February 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Twenty-eight investment manager and broker/dealer firms have signed to adopt the new exchange-traded derivatives functionality in Omgeo Central Trade Manager (Omgeo CTM)...

Torstone Tech doubles its Asian headcount
25 February 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Torstone Technology is expanding its financial technology business in Asian markets with the hiring of a local sales manager and additions to the software development and support team...

Calastone hires Shannon Sweeney for Australian presence
25 February 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Calastone, the fund transaction network, is seeking to expand in the Australian managed funds marketplace by hiring Shannon Sweeney as its managing director in Australia...

TMX to buy Equity Financial’s transfer agency business
22 February 2013 Toronto
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

TMX Group is to acquire Equity Financial Holdings’ transfer agent and corporate trust services business for $64 million...

SocGen adopts SWIFT standard for French fund activity
22 February 2013 Paris
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

In December 2012, Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) completed migration to the ISO 20022 (MX) standard for its routing and centralising of UCITS orders in France...

Deutsche Bank adds David West to APAC region
21 February 2013 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Deutsche Bank’s global transaction banking division has appointed David West as regional head of trust and agency services in Asia Pacific...

Oriflame Cosmetics names Deutsche as depository bank
21 February 2013 New York and Stockholm
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Oriflame Cosmetics S.A. has appointed Deutsche bank as depositary bank for its sponsored Level I American Depository Receipt (ADR) programme...

Sooraj Sreenivasan succeeds Gina Slotosch as head of TA for HSBC
21 February 2013 Singapore
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Sooraj Sreenivasan is the new global head of Transfer Agency and Distribution Support for HSBC Securities Services, effective from 1 March 2013...