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Asset managers struggling with MiFID II RTS 28
29 April 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Discussing MiFID II RTS, one industry expert said that asset managers are struggling to capitalise on data opportunities

Banca IMI joins LCH CDSClear
29 April 2019 Paris
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Banca IMI has joined LCH’s CDSClear as the first Italian clearing member

EFAMA: Net assets of UCITS declined in February
26 April 2019 Brussels
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Net sales of UCITS and alternative investment funds totalled €13 billion in February 2019, down from €28 billion in January, according to the European Fund and Asset Management Association

SWIFT appoints Javier Pérez-Tasso new CEO
26 April 2019 Belgium
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Based at SWIFT’s headquarters in Belgium, Pérez-Tasso will replace Gottfried Leibbrandt who announced his intention to step down from the post at the end of June 2019

Commerzbank and Deutsche Bank discontinue merger plans
25 April 2019 Frankfurt
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Commerzbank and Deutsche Bank have discontinued discussions in relation to combining their businesses

Oak and IAG acquisition awaiting regulatory approval
25 April 2019 St Peter Port
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

IAG has been acquired by private client, corporate services and fund administration group Oak

Credit Benchmark appoints Craig Broderick to head new advisory board
25 April 2019 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Credit Benchmark has appointed Craig Broderick, former chief risk officer of Goldman Sachs, as the head of its new advisory board

Intesa Sanpaolo joins Euroclear’s single CSD platform
25 April 2019 Brussels
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Intesa Sanpaolo has partnered with Euroclear on its single CSD platform

INTL FCStone launches prime brokerage division
25 April 2019 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

INTL FCStone has launched a prime brokerage division, which offers custody, self-clearing, multi-asset prime brokerage, execution and outsourced trading

State Street sees drop in asset servicing revenue
24 April 2019 Boston
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

State Street has revealed a 12 percent drop in asset servicing revenue in its Q1 figures for this year, compared to Q1 results last year

Financial Risk Solutions enters Australian market
24 April 2019 Sydney
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Financial Risk Solutions’ solution, Invest|Pro, has entered into the Australian investment administration software market, following an acquisition by Constellation Software

Citi and ISS launch high frequency connection for Proxymity voting platform
24 April 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Citi has launched a high frequency connection to Proxymity SM, a digital proxy voting platform, developed through Citi's D10XSM programme, in collaboration with Institutional Shareholder Services