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Hook to expand MUFG relationships team
12 September 2017 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

MUFG Investor Services has appointed Danny Hook as an executive director of relationship management

RBC and IHS Market collaborate on MiFID II research payment solution
12 September 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Research payments will be administered from RBC-maintained accounts, using IHS Markit’s RPA Manager, at the discretion of each individual firm

J.P. Morgan rejig continues with new custody chief
11 September 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

J.P. Morgan is continuing its shake up with appointment of Richard Gordon to the newly-created role of global head of custody and fund services operations

Bricknode launches new funding solution
11 September 2017 Skövde
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The solution, based on the Bricknode Financial Systems platform, is a cloud-based tool designed to help fund companies manage their funds, holdings, and investors

Sanne bolsters EMEA private equity team
11 September 2017 Jersey
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Morris will be based in Sanne’s Jersey office and will be responsible for management and delivery of the firm’s EMEA private equity business, with a focus on developing new business initiatives

Eurex to offer MiFID II simulations ahead of January deadline
08 September 2017 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Eurex is set to offer its clients access to a simulation trading environment later this month ahead of the MiFID II January deadline

Gestar acquires ESG solution provider ISS
08 September 2017 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Genstar Capital is to acquire Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), a provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions, from Vestar Capital Partners

Wedbush Securities bolsters fixed income financing team
08 September 2017 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Barry and Slovak will report to managing director Scott Skyrm and will both be based in New York

BNY Mellon wins mandate from sustainable investment specialist Arabesque
07 Seotember 2017 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Asset management firm Arabesque has selected BNY Mellon and FundVantage Trust to support the distribution of its new Arabesque Systematic USA Fund

Citi and Deutsche Bank execute first SwapAgent trades
07 September 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

LCH’s new SwapAgent service has completed its first trades, facilitating an interest-rate swap and an inflation swap between Citi and Deutsche Bank

Ulf Noren takes on new global custody role
07 September 2017 Oslo
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SEB’s Ulf Noren has taken on a new sales role at the bank, focusing on the global custody business line in Norway

AxiomSL expands European presence
07 September 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

AxiomSL has opened new offices in Paris, Madrid and Frankfurt, in a bid to strengthen support for clients in those respective countries