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Clearstream custody assets rise to €11.2 trillion
07 September 2012 Luxembourg and Frankfurt
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Clearstream has released its August 2012 figures, which reveal an increase in assets under custody, but a drop in the company’s global securities financing services...

Independent administrators are the future, say MFA
07 September 2012 Washington
Reporter: Jenna Jones

A trio of firms have stressed the importance of third party administrators and custodians in the hedge fund space...

Confluence recruits Frédéric Simon
07 September 2012 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Global fund administration company, Confluence has appointed Frédéric Simon as a global sales account executive, based in Luxembourg...

Kentucky Retirement seeks global custodian
06 September 2012 Kentucky
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Kentucky Retirement Systems (KRS) is looking for a new global custodian to provide custody services for its $13.7 billion pension fund...

Tim Keaney of BNY Mellon to discuss strategy
06 September 2012 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Timothy Keaney, vice chairman and chief executive officer of BNY Mellon Asset Servicing, and Thomas Gibbons, vice chairman and chief financial officer of BNY Mellon...

Citi mandated for ChinaAMC’s unique ETF
05 September 2012 Hong Kong
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Citi has been mandated to provide trustee, fund administration and custody services in support of the launch of the China Asset Management (ChinaAMC) CSI 300 Index ETF...

Pershing picked by Nutmeg
05 September 2012 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

BNY subsidiary Pershing will provide trading, custody, clearing and settlement services for online investment manager Nutmeg...

McIntyre and Golder pinched from Dwight Asset Management
05 September 2012 Vermont
Reporter: Jenna Jones

P.R.P. Performa has recruited Scott McIntyre and Jason Golder as senior portfolio managers...

Broadridge enhances PROactive Matching solution
05 September 2012 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Broadridge financial solutions has announced that functionality within its service-based trade confirmation solution, PROactive Matching...

CalPERS predicts PEPRA act to save over $42 billion
04 September 2012 California
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) analysed the cost of the proposed 2013 Public Employee Pension Reform Act (PEPRA)...

Singapore Exchange shakes things up
03 September 2012 Singapore
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is to allow market participants to access SGX-ST’s trading system directly, using systems of their own, or of SGX-ST members...

Fitch urges managers to pick up flagship funds
03 September 2012 Paris
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Fitch Ratings has asserted the importance of owing large and established funds in a recent statement. “Of the 12,000 cross border funds, only 430 funds (3.5 percent)...