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Standard Chartered picks up UAE mandate
14 October 2013 United Arab Emirates
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Standard Chartered has picked up a custody and fund administration mandate with Al Mal Capital, an investment institution in the United Arab Emirates...

DTCC, Goldman Sachs et al. address data
30 September 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) and a group of large global banks that includes Barclays, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase and others, have agreed to jointly develop a service...

Calypso opens in Dubai
16 September 2013 San Francisco
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Capital markets platform provider Calypso Technology has opened an office in Dubai. This expansion is the result of a growing client base in the Middle East region...

Northern Trust hires Slater to head new Riyadh office
10 September 2013 Riyadh
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Northern Trust is expanding its global footprint with the opening of an office in Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh...

Polish CSD has a change of name
04 September 2013 Warsaw
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Polish central securities depository KDPW has been assigned a prefix, which is necessary to assign identifiers to legal entities...

EMIR regulation causes matching updates
02 September 2013 Brussels
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

SWIFT’s affirmations application is supporting compliance with European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) by making multi-asset class electronic confirmation matching accessible to players of all sizes...

NASDAQ Dubai hires new CEO
02 August 2013 Dubai
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

NASDAQ Dubai exchange has appointed Hamed Ahmed Ali as CEO...

BNP Paribas helps DTCC clients with EMIR
30 July 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BNP Paribas Securities Services will help buy and sell-side clients of the London-based DTCC Derivatives Repository comply with the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) rules for derivatives trades reporting...

Traiana packs and parcels first interdealer trade
29 July 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The first interdealer non-deliverable forward (NDF) trade has been delivered to LCH.Clearnet’s ForexClear service through the recently established link with Traiana’s Harmony CCP Connect...

KDPW_CCP clearinghouse files for authorisation under EMIR
04 July 2013 Warsaw
Reporter: Jenna Jones

KDPW_CCP has filed an application with the Polish Financial Supervision Authority to be authorised as a clearinghouse under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation, which sets out single requirements for clearinghouses in the EU...

Traiana expands connectivity for NDF clearing
20 June 2013 New York and London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Traiana plans to launch direct connectivity between its Harmony CCP Connect and LCH.Clearnet's foreign exchange clearing service, ForexClear, for non-deliverable forwards clearing...

EACH wants CCP exemption from bail-ins
14 June 2013 Brussels
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The European Association of CCP Clearing Houses (EACH) is urging regulators to exempt CCPs from the bail-in provisions of the banking recovery and resolution framework proposal...