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Chen appointed Head of Lyxor ETF distribution Asia Pacific
12 May 2011 Hong Kong
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Lyxor Asset Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of Société Générale, has appointed Herman Chen as Head of Lyxor ETF distribution for the Asia Pacific region, based in Hong Kong. Chen will further promote the .....

Saadon now Head of EMEA
11 May 2011 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Traiana, have now appointed Roy Saadon, one of the co-founders of Traiana, to the newly created role of Head of EMEA, effective immediately. Roy Saadon will move to London to lead Traiana’s further expansion in......

EMS Capital selects RBC Dexia
10 May 2011 Dublin
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

RBC Dexia has been selected by EMS Capital, a New York-based investment firm, to provide trustee, custody, fund administration, financial reporting, distribution support and shareholder services for Tensor Fund PLC, a new Ireland-domiciled UCITS fund

Northern Trust wins Babcock mandate
10 May 2011 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Northern Trust has been appointed to provide global custody, transition management, investment accounting and performance measurement services to £2 billion in pension fund assets for Babcock International Group PLC pension schemes...

Florida announces shortlist for master mandate
10 May 2011 Tallahassee
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Florida State Board of Administration has picked three firms to go on the shortlist for its $160 billion global master custody mandate...

AlphaMetrix adds Kins to business development team
09 May 2011 Chicago
Reporter: Justin Lawson

AlphaMetrix, LLC, has appointed Mikus Kins as executive director of business development. Kins reports to Geoff Marcus, chief strategic officer, and is based in Chicago.

Apex Fund Services acquires Lazorne Fund Administration
09 May 2011 Sydney
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Apex Fund Services, has opened its first office in Australia. The Apex Sydney office has been launched following the acquisition of Lazorne Fund Administration Service from Lazorne Group Pty Ltd.

Omgeo launches hedge fund operations forum
09 May 2011 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Omgeo has launched the Hedge Fund Operations Forum (HOF), an industry peer group for UK-based hedge fund operations professionals...

James Slater to become global head of securities lending
09 May 2011 New York
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

BNY Mellon Asset Servicing, has announced that James Slater will become global head of securities lending following the retirement of Kathy Rulong on July 1, 2011.

Bravura to tackle RDR re-registration requirements
09 May 2011 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Bravura Solutions Limited has plans to enhance its Babel fund messaging solution to incorporate re-registration capabilities....

Mak joins BNP Paribas in Asia
06 May 2011 Hong Kong
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed Connie Mak as head of relationship management, North Asia for asset owners, asset managers & alternatives...

Artemis picks RBC Dexia
06 May 2011 Toronto
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

RBC Dexia Investor Services has been appointed by Artemis Investment Management to provide custody, fund accounting and unit holder recordkeeping for its hedge funds and custody for its family office relationships...