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RBC Investor Services looks to improve service delivery
17 August 2012 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

RBC Investor Services has hired Germain Birgen and Richard Clarke to improve the consistency and quality of services that it delivers to clients...

S&P reassesses cost of Dodd-Frank
16 August 2012 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has updated its estimates of the cost of Dodd-Frank. In an article titled: "Two Years On...

ISDA publishes 2012 FATCA protocol
16 August 2012 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association has launched a protocol that allows market participants to efficiently amend the ISDA Master Agreement tax provisions to address the effects of FATCA...

NAB Asset Servicing notches up another custody win
16 August 2012 Melbourne
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

National Australia Bank's asset servicing division has ousted BNP Paribas as the custodian to Health Industry Plan (HIP)’s $630 million in assets...

Maples and Calder adds five lawyers
15 August 2012 George Town, Grand Town
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Maples and Calder has recruited four new associates for its funds team in its Cayman Islands office and a partner in its British Virgin Islands office...

SS&C says goodbye to GlobeOp founder
14 August 2012 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Software provider SS&C Technologies has confirmed that Hans Hufschmid, founder and CEO of GlobeOp, has stepped down from his role to pursue other opportunities...

Cofunds gets Hartmann Capital mandate
14 August 2012 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Investment manager Hartmann Capital has appointed investment platform Cofunds as its fund custodian...

Canadian Western Trust Company chooses SunGard’s Global Plus
14 August 2012 Vancouver
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Canadian Western Trust Company has implemented SunGard’s Global Plus multi-currency asset management and custody solution to support its institutional trust and custody business...

J.P Morgan snaps up Kiat Seng Lim
14 August 2012 Singapore
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

J.P. Morgan Treasury Services has appointed Kiat Seng Lim as head of financial institutions sales for the Asia Pacific region...

BNP Paribas Securities Services bags EFG Bank custody contract
13 August 2012 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Zurich-headquartered global private bank EFG Bank has appointed BNP Paribas Securities Services as both its global and local custodian in four markets, covering the bank’s 23 sub-custody branches, including Australia and New Zealand...

Swissrisk Financial Systems becomes Dion Global Solutions
13 August 2012 Frankfurt
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Frankfurt-based European software specialist Swissrisk Financial Systems GmbH has rebranded as Dion Global Solutions GmbH following Dion’s acquisition of the company in January 2012...

Hedge fund flows creep up for August
10 August 2012 Connecticut
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index advanced 1.36 percent in August. "Net inflows resumed in August taking the cumulative Index...