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Goldman Sachs uses Calastone for SICAVs
01 May 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Goldman Sachs Asset Management has signed up to Calastone’s network’s order routing service for its range of SICAV funds domiciled in Luxembourg and Money Market funds domiciled in Ireland...

Northern Trust offering specialist services for Solvency II
01 May 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Northern Trust will provide specialist custody and asset administration services to help insurance clients prepare for Solvency II...

J.P. Morgan new administrator for Bob Geldof fund
01 May 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

J.P. Morgan’s Worldwide Securities Services business will provide private equity fund administration services to 8 Miles Fund I, an initiative of Bob Geldof...

Clearstream to join T2S
30 April 2012 Frankfurt
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Clearstream announced today that the CSD for Germany, Clearstream Banking AG, will join the European Central Bank’s T2S initiative. The platform will go live in 2015...

SunGard's risk manager goes global
30 April 2012 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

SunGard's Valdi Options Risk Manager, which helps firms manage overall position risk and identify options trading opportunities, now supports options traded on international exchanges...

SIX Financial Information uses Asset Control solution
30 April 2012 London and New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Asset Control, which provides financial data management solutions, has sold its solution AC Plus to SIX Financial Information, formerly known as SIX Telekurs...

Irish funds industry association opens in Hong Kong
30 April 2012 Hong Kong
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Irish Funds Industry Association (IFIA) is opening a representative office in Hong Kong to assist the increasing number of local managers seeking to establish funds in a regulated environment...

Stonegate to offer fund administration
27 April 2012 Atlanta
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Stonegate Capital Partners, which provides fund managers with a comprehensive solution for starting a hedge fund, are to release a global fund administration offering, catering to domestic and offshore hedge funds...

Mizuho Trust & Banking fuse European custody and SBL operations
27 April 2012 Japan
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Mizuho Trust & Banking and Mizuho Securities will consolidate their European custody operations and securities lending operations currently provided by Mizuho Trust & Banking (Luxembourg) S.A. (MHTBL) and Mizuho International (MHI)...

Australian government bows to tax pressure
27 April 2012 Australia
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Australian government has decided to extend capital gains tax (CGT) rollover relief for superannuation funds in mergers until 2017, after continued protest by the superannuation industry...

CIBC Mellon to provide asset servicing for Concordia
26 April 2012 Toronto
Reporter: Justin Lawson

CIBC Mellon has been selected to deliver asset servicing solutions for the Concordia University Pension Plan and the Concordia University Foundation. CIBC Mellon will provide Concordia University with custody....

BNY Mellon Appointed By NOW
25 April 2012 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

BNY Mellon has been appointed to provide custody and investment administration solutions for NOW: Pensions’ new cost-efficient UK defined contribution workplace pension....