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CalPERS Appoints Chief Risk Officer
02 March 2011 Sacramento
Reporter: Justin Lawson

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System recently announced the appointment of CalPERS executive Larry Jensen as Chief Risk Officer, a new position created to improve the pension fund’s overall risk management program.

Algorithmics continues Asia Pacific expansion
01 March 2011 Toronto
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Algorithmics, has announced that it has expanded its global team with two new senior appointments in its insurance business in Asia Pacific. The two appointments strengthen Algorithmics’ actuarial modeling resources for its actuarial and financial

Princeton Financial optimizes data management in record time
28 February 2011 Princeton
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Hauck & Aufhäuser Investment Gesellschaft S.A. (HAIG), have replaced their fund accounting system while maintaining operation of all business-critical systems with the aid of Princeton Financial Systems establishing a system architecture for the fut

NY Teachers looking for new custodian
28 February 2011 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The New York State Teachers' Retirement System has announced it is looking to appoint a new custodian...

Newedge Goes Live on SMX
28 February 2011 Singapore
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Singapore Mercantile Exchange (SMX), has announced Newedge is fully-operational as a General Clearing Member (GCM) of SMX...

ANMI and ICMA to co-operate on capital market development
28 February 2011 Mumbai
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Association of National Exchanges Members of India (ANMI) and the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) will work together to raise standards of market practice in the international and Indian capital markets respectively...

Northern Trust to acquire BOISS
24 February 2011 Dublin
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Northern Trust has reached an agreement to acquire the fund administration, investment operations outsourcing and custody business of the Bank of Ireland Group, Bank of Ireland Securities Services (BOISS).

J.P Morgan opens in Qatar
24 February 2011 Doha
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

J.P. Morgan has established a new office in Doha, Qatar, further enhancing the reach and capabilities of its franchise in the Middle East.??..

BNP Paribas appointed by ViewTrade
23 February 2011 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

BNP Paribas Securities Services has been selected to provide global trade processing services to ViewTrade Securities...

Record year for Euroclear
23 February 2011 Brussels
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Euroclear clients deposited a record level of assets for safekeeping and asset servicing with the Euroclear group national and international central securities depositories (CSDs) in 2010...

ICMA appoints Dubin
23 February 2011 Zurich
Reporter: Justin Lawson

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA), which represents capital market participants globally, is pleased to announce that Yury Dubin, Director of Custody of Sberbank will chair the ICMA Committee for Russia and the CIS.

BNY Mellon wins Mitel mandate
22 February 2011 Jersey City
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

BNY Mellon Shareowner Services has been appointed stock option plan administrator for Mitel...