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Montpelier launch asset management platform
07 December 2012 Bermuda
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Montpelier Re Holdings has launched Blue Capital, an asset management platform offering a range of catastrophe reinsurance-linked investment products to institutional and retail investors...

Orangefield Group acquires Columbus Avenue
06 December 2012 Amsterdam
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Orangefield Group, a global service provider of administration, management and trust services has acquired New York-based hedge fund administrator Columbus Avenue Consulting for an undisclosed amount...

SGSS strengthen Southern European commercial team
06 December 2012 Milan
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has appointed Gabriele Pollastri to the newly created position of head of sales and relationship management for Italy and Spain...

SunGard improves Protegent for Dodd-Frank compliance
05 December 2012 New York
Reporter: Tunde Nagy

SunGard has improved its Protegent market abuse solution to help firms comply with new US rules...

Citi wins five more of Kayne Anderson’s hedge funds
05 December 2012 New York
Reporter: Tunde Nagy

Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors has added five more hedge funds to Citi’s administration mandate...

ABN AMRO Clearing names new UK MD
05 December 2012 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

ABN AMRO Clearing has appointed Robbert Booij as managing director of the firms UK office...

eVestment closes deal on fifth acquisition
05 December 2012 Atlanta
Reporter: Jenna Jones

eVestment continues to expand its global capabilities to encompass multiple financial disciplines with the takeover of StokTrib—its fifth in two years...

UAE bank selects Northern Trust to administer ETF
04 December 2012 London
Reporter: Tunde Nagy

National Bank of Abu Dhabi has chosen Northern Trust as administrator and custodian of the UAE’s first physically replicated exchange trade fund (ETF), which the bank has renamed NBAD OneShare MSCI UAE ETF...

BNY Mellon puts asset servicing clients on report
04 December 2012 Boston
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

BNY Mellon has developed a new suite of online report templates to address the changing needs of its asset servicing client base, which it recently expanded with the addition of Thomas Miller Investment...

Switzerland to comply with AIFMD
04 December 2012 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Switzerland has beaten the July 2013 deadline to comply with the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD)...

Wells Fargo renames Merlin Securities
04 December 2012 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Wells Fargo Securities, the capital markets and investment banking business of Wells Fargo & Company has rebranded recently acquired Merlin Securities to Wells Fargo Prime Services...

Apex opens new Guernsey office
03 December 2012 St Peter Port
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Independent fund administration firm, Apex Fund Services, has expanded its private equity services with the opening of a new office in Guernsey...