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Eurex Group's IT infrastructure handles volatile markets
16 August 2011 Eschborn
Reporter: Anna Reitman

The enormous increases in contract and quote volume on Eurex Exchange in the last two weeks has been a stress test of market integrity for the Group's IT infrastructure...

JPM narrows gap between trade instruction and market deadlines
15 August 2011 New York
Reporter: Anna Reitman

J.P. Morgan has announced improvements in trade instruction deadlines across some 80 markets in its global custody business...

RBC Dexia wins Carvetian mandate
15 August 2011 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Carvetian Capital Management has selected RBC Dexia to provide global custody services to its UK authorised funds...

SocGen selects Lombard Risk for collateral management
12 August 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Lombard Risk has announced that Societe Generale will be using its consolidated platform, Colline, for OTC derivatives, repo and securities lending collateral management...

J.P. Morgan Clearing upgraded by S&P
11 August 2011 New York
Reporter: Anna Reitman

J.P. Morgan's broker-dealer subsidiary has been upgraded one notch by Standard & Poor's...

BNY Mellon appoints country executive in Mexico
11 August 2011 New York
Reporter: Anna Reitman

BNY Mellon has appointed Diego Folino as the company's country executive in Mexico...

Penson Worldwide to sell London-based financial services arm
11 August 2011 Dallas
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Penson Worldwide has announced its intent to sell Penson Financial Services (PFSL) in London in a bid to return to profitability and shed costs after a disappointing quarter...

HSBC Securities Services launches TA services in Malaysia
11 August 2011 Kuala Lumpur
Reporter: Anna Reitman

HSBC Securities Services (HSS) has launched transfer agency services through HSBC (Malaysia) Trustee, also selected as the first provider of such administration to the regional fund management industry...

IMS tackles compliance for UK-based investment managers
10 August 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

With US regulation compliance looming on the horizon, consultancy IMF Group has announced its service to help UK-based advisers and managers of private funds cope with the far-reaching reform...

Investors committed new capital in August – GlobeOp
10 August 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Hedge fund flows advanced 1.1 per cent in August, according to GlobeOp client data...

Citi appointed as global custodian by Denmark bank
10 August 2011 Copenhagen
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Citigroup has extended its mandate with KommuneKredit to now provide global custody services...

SunGard launches policy manager with training component
09 August 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

SunGard integrates FINRA compliance communication, education and management processes in Protegent Policy Manager offering...