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CME Group self-certifies listing of bitcoin futures contract
04 December 2017 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The new contract will be listed on and subject to the rules of CME

FRS expands to Asia
01 December 2017 Hong Kong
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Financial Risk Solutions has opened its first two offices outside of Europe, in Hong Kong and Malaysia

GoldenSource takes on data management challenge
01 December 2017 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

GoldenSource has launched its new Nexus hosted data management solution, intended to provide a single source of market and reference data

Citi hires new global head of securities services
01 December 2017 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Brian Ovaert will be responsible for overall strategic direction of the securities services operation function, as well as the day-to-day activities of the business

Bill Graves joins CIBC Mellon
30 November 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Becky Butcher

CIBC Mellon has appointed Bill Graves as chief technology and data officer

EEA members’ supervisory weaknesses exposed in ESMA review
30 November 2017 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

ESMA said those NCAs who did not identify good practices, would be consulted by ESMA on how they can make improvements in time for the MiFID II deadline

Deutsche Borse approved by BaFin as ARM and APA
30 November 2017 Frankfurt
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The approval means that Deutsche Borse regulatory reporting hub can offer ARM and APA services from 3 January 2018

Citi chosen to provide ETF services
29 November 2017 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Citi will assist EntrepreneurShares’s first ETF with fund accounting and administration, custody and transfer agency

Another new hire at RBC I&TS
29 November 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Annette Niebuhr is to join RBC I&TS as managing director for network management in the product management team

Northern Trust bolsters transition management team
28 November 2017 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Michael Mahoney will focus on transition management services for insurance companies and financial institutions across the EMEA region

AxiomSL and GridCon partner up on regulatory data transition
28 November 2017 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The partnership is intended to expand AxiomSL’s footprint in Germany, combining the platform with GridCon’s expertise in data models and German reporting requirements with the AxiomSL reporting platform

BNP Paribas names new head of UK institutional sales
28 November 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Philip Dawes will be based in London and will report to Charles Janssen, head of institutional sales for Europe