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Belgian AG Insurance seeks custody with BNP Paribas
20 February 2013 Belgium
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BNP Paribas Securities Services has been mandated by AG Insurance in Belgium as one of its two global custodians for the assets underlying its insurance products...

HSBC makes landmark connection in Singapore
20 February 2013 Singapore
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

HSBC Securities Services has become the first fund administrator in Singapore to connect a Singaporean domestic fund to an electronic, securities processing platform...

NAB Asset Servicing connects to Calastone
19 February 2013 Melbourne
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

NAB Asset Servicing has announced the successful connection to the Calastone global transaction network with the business now receiving fund transactions electronically on behalf of fund manager clients...

Phoenix checks off auditing standards
19 February 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Phoenix Fund Services has obtained ISAE 3402 Type II certification for its internal control procedures across its investment operations and fund administration business...

Australian fund keeps faith in BNP Paribas
18 February 2013 London and Sydney
Reporter: Jenna Jones

The Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund (ACSRF) has re-appointed BNP Paribas Securities Services to provide custody and fund administration services to its AUD 4.5 billion investment portfolio...

BNP Paribas increases assets under custody
18 February 2013 Paris
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

For the whole of 2012, BNP Paribas Investment Solutions’s revenues, which totalled €6.204 million, were up 4.8 percent compared to 2011...

LCH.Clearnet releases 2012 highlights
15 February 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

LCH.Clearnet's RepoClear product cleared more than €142.4 trillion nominal in 2012, according to its results...

Apex makes big promise to asset managers
15 February 2013 Bermuda
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Apex Fund Services has promised to offer the most extensive range of fund services to asset managers globally...

Suzanne Smith takes over sales at NAB
15 February 2013 Melbourne
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

NAB today announced that Suzanne Smith has been appointed to the role of general manager of sales & relationship at NAB’s asset servicing business...

SWIFT and Broadridge partner up
14 February 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

SWIFT has appointed Broadridge as a business partner for Germany, Switzerland, Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Liechtenstein...

Clearstream’s direct link to Russia to go live
14 February 2013 Moscow
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Clearstream will launch its direct settlement link to the Russian market following the opening of a main account at the National Settlement Depository (NSD), the new Russian CSD, in February 2013...

Citi extends ETF services in Latin America
13 February 2013 Mexico City
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Citi has extended its custody and fund administration for exchange traded funds in Latin America with new mandates from BlackRock in Brazil and Mexico...