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BNY Mellon custody a standout among poor first quarter
19 April 2012 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Though the bank reported lower first quarter earnings, with net income for the quarter declining one per cent from $625 million to $619 million, assets under custody or administration rose 4 per cent...

NAB asset servicing replaced by BNP Paribas as Australian custodian
19 April 2012 Canberra
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BNP Paribas Securities Services Australia & New Zealand will act as the new custodian of AU$1.25 billion of assets held by the AvSuper superannuation fund...

Author warns of FTT-caused destruction
19 April 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

While the UK veto on the Financial Transactions Tax is solid, an FTT could still cause significant damage to the UK financial services industry...

Nova Scotia seek growth as hedge fund administration centre
19 April 2012 Halifax
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Nova Scotia Business, the Canadian province’s private-sector-led business development agency, will provide middle and back-office services to Admiral Administration...

J.P. Morgan Asset Management delivers KIID
18 April 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

J.P. Morgan Asset Management has gone live with KIIDS for its Luxembourg domiciled UCITS funds. Available from 16 April, the company will fully implement KIIDS ahead of the 1 July 2012 deadline...

J.P. Morgan WSS mandated by SKY Harbor for custody
17 April 2012 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services (WSS) has been selected by SKY Harbor Global Funds, a Luxembourg registered UCITS IV investment company...

The top concerns in European fund management
17 April 2012 Luxembourg
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

A new EDHEC-Risk survey reveals that “transparency, information and governance” tops the list of concerns for European fund management...

Broadridge subsidiary Paladyne and Advise Technologies team up for Form PF
17 April 2012 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

With the first SEC deadline for Form PF a few months away for many large hedge funds...

BNP Paribas SS to provide custody for La Française AM
17 April 2012 Paris
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BNP Paribas Securities Services will provide depositary, custody, transfer agent and valuation services to asset manager La Française AM...

SocGen SS mandated by Banque Federale Mutualiste
17 April 2012 Paris
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has been mandated by Banque Fédérale Mutualiste to provide it with global custody services...

SuperDerivatives seeks to maximize OTC transparency
16 April 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Derivatives benchmark and front-office solutions provider SuperDerivatives has launched a derivatives revaluation platform, eValueX...

BNY Mellon builds relationship with Touchstone to 56 mutual funds
16 April 2012 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BNY Mellon is to expand its mutual fund accounting and administration and transfer agency services with Touchstone...