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Standard Chartered launches custody in Ivory Coast
21 February 2012 Abidjan
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Standard Chartered Bank has launched securities services in Cote d’Ivoire, expanding its existing capabilities to include the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) region...

BNY Mellon and HSBC top in custody
21 February 2012 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

BNY Mellon and HSBC shared a top spot as custody services providers in the most recent Dublin Trustee & Custody survey from R&M...

DST appoints new CM head in Asia
21 February 2012 Hong Kong
Reporter: Anna Reitman

DST Global Solutions has appointed Fran Thompson as head of client relationships and new business for Asia...

Vista Equity contemplates Misys offer
20 February 2012 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Vista Equity Partners has announced it is considering a cash offer for Misys...

Norway's CSD looks at joining T2S in 2018
16 February 2012 Oslo
Reporter: Anna Reitman

VPS will work towards joining Target2-Securities (T2S) in the second phase of the project...

Citi to provide hedge fund admin for Credit Suisse
16 February 2012 New York
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Citi is set to provide Credit Suisse's asset management arm with middle office, custody and hedge fund administration services...

Vistra Fund Services launches in Asia
15 February 2012 Hong Kong
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Vistra Fund Services has launched Vistra Fund Services Asia Limited, to complement the group's fund administration operations in Jersey and Luxembourg.....

Russia's CSD appoints new VP
15 February 2012 Moscow
Reporter: Anna Reitman

National Settlement Depository (NSD) has announced the appointment of Andrei Shlyappo as VP, operations director...

Citi to provide FA services for MENA fund
15 February 2012 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Citi has been appointed by Abraaj Capital group to provide fund administration services for its SME private enterprise fund...

BNY Mellon launches OmniAccess
15 February 2012 New York
Reporter: Anna Reitman

BNY Mellon Asset Servicing has launched a service for fund asset managers and broker dealers that improves data transparency and efficiency on distributed funds through a centralised platform...

SocGen gets Italian pension mandate
14 February 2012 Paris
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Societe General Securities Services (SGSS) has been selected by Fontemp to provide depositary bank services..

State Street boosts Asia Pacific hedge fund servicing team
14 February 2012 Hong Kong
Reporter: Anna Reitman

State Street has announced the appointment of Dan McNicholas as head of sales for the firm's Alternative Investment Servicing solutions in Asia Pacific...