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Markit and CTI launch FATCA solution
10 January 2013 New York and London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Markit and Compliance Technologies International (CTI) have launched the FATCA Service Bureau, a new service designed to help financial institutions of all types comply with FATCA...

SGX broadens clearing services for OTC customers
10 January 2013 Singapore
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

From 25 February, Singapore Exchange (SGX) is providing international customers the choice of clearing OTC transactions as swaps or futures contracts...

Northern Trust is mirror image of Bridgewater Associates
10 January 2013 Chicago
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Hedge fund manager Bridgewater Associates has chosen Northern Trust to independently replicate certain middle and back-office services for its $140 billion in AUM...

Pension Fund Association hires Helen Roberts
10 January 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has appointed Helen Roberts to lead its work on investment issues...

Fiera Capital gives BNY Mellon’s Eagle wings
10 January 2013 Montreal
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Fiera Capital Corporation will implement the solutions of BNY Mellon subsidiary and provider of financial services technology, Eagle Investment Systems...

RBC names co-heads of investor services
09 January 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

RBC Investor and Treasury Services has appointed Tony Johnson and Joanna Meager as co-heads of RBC Investor Services...

Franklin Templeton puts faith in Citi ahead of new fund launch
09 January 2013 Hong Kong
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

In light of the launch of its inaugural Templeton China Opportunities Fund in Hong Kong, Franklin Templeton has mandated Citi to provide trustee, custody and transfer agent services...

Nancy Grady is new head of fund admin at Northern Trust
09 January 2013 Chicago
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Nancy Grady has joined Northern Trust as head of fund administration and fund accounting for the Americas...

AustSafe Super keeps trust in NAB
08 January 2013 Sydney
Reporter: Jenna Jones

AustSafe Super has re-appointed National Australia Bank (NAB) Asset Servicing to provide custodial services for a further three years...

Two Apex employees split to form Tower Fund Services
08 January 2013 New Jersey
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The former managing director and director of operations for Apex Fund Services have left the firm to start their own fund administration business...

BNY Mellon establishes CSD
08 January 2013 Brussels and London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

BNY Mellon has received regulatory approval to launch a new issuer central securities depository (CSD) entity, offering market participants enhanced interoperability and efficiency...

SunGard buys XSP for corporate actions know-how
07 January 2013 Pennsylvania
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

SunGard has acquired XcitekSolutionsPlus (XSP), a provider of end-to-end, automated corporate actions solutions for an unknown sum...