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DTCC launches ISO 20022 pilot
14 April 2011 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is to launch a pilot programme testing new ISO 20022 corporate actions announcement messages...

OCC announces agreement with MarkitSERV
13 April 2011 Chicago
Reporter: Justin Lawson

OCC has signed an agreement establishing MarkitSERV as a trade source and middleware provider for over-the-counter (OTC) equity derivative trades to be cleared by OCC.

Atkins joins Marlborough
13 April 2011 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Andrew Atkins has joined Marlborough as a business development consultant to its third party fund administration team...

State Street wins Russell mandate
13 April 2011 Dublin
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

State Street has been awarded the custody and fund administration contract for a new Irish-domiciled common contractual fund offered by Russell Investments.

Interactive launches IOPVs for ETFs to TSE
13 April 2011 Tokyo
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Interactive Data Corporation has started providing indicative optimised portfolio values (IOPVs) for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE)...

Wiegel appointed as head of business development, Benelux
13 April 2011 Amsterdam
Reporter: Justin Lawson

J.P. Morgan expands Worldwide securities services presence in Benelux by appointing Rene Wiegel as head of business development, most recently, Wiegel was managing director, head of sales for Benelux and Switzerland, at BNY Mellon.....

Mercer Sentinel appoints Sharma head of business development
12 April 2011 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Mercer Sentinel Group, has appointed Arti Sharma as Principal and head of business development, North America.....

J.P. Morgan selected by FocusShares
12 April 2011 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services has been appointed by FocusShares to service its 15 new Focus Morningstar ETFs.

Rami Bourgi, industry veteran, passes away
11 April 2011 Paris
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Societe Generale Securities Services head of emerging markets Ramy Bourgi has passed away...

Dupree selects SunGard's Asset Arena Transfer Agency
11 April 2011 Kansas City
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Dupree Mutual Funds has selected SunGard’s Asset Arena Transfer Agency, a high-volume shareholder recordkeeping solution that processes transactions as they happen with 24/7 system availability.

Quintillion wins Insparo mandate
07 April 2011 Dublin
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Quintillion has been chosen to provide administration services to the Investment Funds managed by Insparo Asset Management Limited.

Phoenix wins Downing FA mandate
07 April 2011 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Phoenix Fund Services has won the contract to provide the ACD, fund accounting and transfer agency services for the Downing Active Management Fund...