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Client reporting is the greatest challenge presented by MiFID II, according to report
02 March 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Close to 50 percent of investment managers and consultants believe client reporting is the greatest implementation challenge presented by MiFID II

AIMA appoints new head of Canada
02 March 2018 Toronto
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Van Wyk-Allan, who will assume her new role in April 2018, succeeds James Burron, who left AIMA in January

New shareholders and board appointment at SETL
01 March 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Computershare have increased their investment in SETL, and Stuart Irving, CEO of Computershare has joined the board

Angelo Calvitto takes on new role at Northern Trust
01 March 2018 Melbourne
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Northern Trust has named Angelo Calvitto as head of the firm’s Australasia business, effective 8 June

SIs on the rise across asset classes, says Christian Voigt
01 March 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Christian Voigt explained that the change “also interestingly shows that SIs are spreading across more asset classes than just equities—there are more of them active in bonds and derivatives”

AFME: financial institutions need to work collectively for long-term benefits
01 March 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The report sets out potential future opportunities for utilities use across the capital markets, as well as the challenges preventing utilities from coming to market

BNY Mellon teams up with MSCI ESG research
01 March 2018 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The partnership will support global issuers in identifying risks and will provide its depository receipts clients with the means to measure how the market perceives them from an ESG perspective

Augentius appoints new COO
28 February 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

New COO James Watts will be responsible for Augentius’ global operations throughout its’ offices across three continents

Northern Trust names new head of Guernsey
28 February 2018 St Peter Port
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Northern Trust has named Dave Sauvarin as head of its Guernsey business

SWIFT gpi reduces cross-border payment times to minutes
28 February 2018 Brussels
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Some 50 percent of SWIFT gpi payments are credited in less than 30 minutes, and almost 100 percent of payments are completed within 24 hours, according to SWIFT

Commcise and Singletrack partner for consumption data
28 February 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Singletrack customers can automatically push clean consumption data on a daily basis, while Commcise customers benefit from readership data

J.P. Morgan and Deutsche Börse partner for asset management
28 February 2018 Frankfurt
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

ETFs issued by J.P. Morgan Asset Management are now tradable on Xetra and the Börse Frankfurt venue for the first time