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ISIS Fund Services Completes Type I SAS 70 Examination
25 January 2011 Charlotte
Reporter: Justin Lawson

ISIS Fund Services Ltd. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, ISIS Fund Services USA, Inc., have recently completed a Type I SAS 70 examination as of October 31, 2010. ISIS now intends to obtain a Type II SAS 70 in 2011.

HSBC implement AWD
25 January 2011 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

HSBC Securities Services (HSBC) has implemented globally the image and workflow system AWD. AWD is designed to facilitate operational efficiency gains in high-volume functions such as shareholder subscriptions and redemptions, and account opening.

SGSS mandated to provide asset servicing for Allianz
24 January 2011 Paris
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has been mandated to provide a range of services to Allianz Global Investors Investments Europe (AllianzGI IE) in France and Italy

Euroclear Sweden to automate fund-transaction processing
21 January 2011 Stockholm
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Euroclear Sweden has announced the launch of its inaugural service to automate and standardise fund-transaction processing. Fund management firms, fund distributors and transfer agents in Sweden may now benefit from automated fund-transaction order r

Maitland teams up with Omgeo in South Africa
21 January 2011 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Omgeo is partnering with Maitland, an international fund administration firm, to offer the central matching capabilities of Omgeo Central Trade Manager to its clients...

Euroclear Bank to offer post-trade services for Brazilian securities
19 January 2011 Brussels
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Euroclear Bank will provide settlement, custody and related post-trade services for all Brazilian equities and domestic fixed-income securities from January 31...

Even keel for BNY Mellon
19 January 2011 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation has reported fourth quarter income from continuing operations applicable to common shareholders of $690 million...

CNP Assurances extends custody mandate
18 January 2011 Luxembourg
Reporter: Justin Lawson

CNP Assurances, France's leading personal insurer, has re-affirmed its confidence in CACEIS for the safekeeping of all its foreign and domestic assets, relating to its insurance business in France. The agreement covers €250 billion in assets.

Interactive Data's Swedish POP
18 January 2011 London
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Interxion, has announced that Interactive Data 7ticks, part of Interactive Data Corporation, has extended the footprint of its real-time services by locating a Point of Presence (POP) in Interxion’s Stockholm data centre.

Phoenix appoints hedge fund sales head
17 January 2011 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Phoenix Fund Services is pleased to announce the appointment of Sophie Panchal as Head of Hedge Fund Sales. In this new role she will be working closely with Anthony Wolfe, Phoenix’s Business Development Director.

RBC Dexia selected by Aviva Investors
17 January 2011 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

RBC Dexia Investor Services has been appointed by Aviva Investors to provide transfer agency services in Luxembourg...

Bravura secures Schroders mandate
17 January 2011 Sydney
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Bravura Solutions Limited (Bravura) has agreed a new five year contract with Schroders Investment Management (Luxembourg) S.A. The agreement is to extend Schroders’ use of Bravura’s GFAS transfer agency platform to support its global operations.