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CoInvestor chosen for Luxembourg real estate fund
06 November 2017 Luxembourg
Reporter: Theo Andrew

CoInvestor’s online platform will help streamline access for investors looking to participate in a diverse pool of real estate-backed loans, which have been underwritten by LendInvest

Deutsche Bank gpi service expands to euro payments
06 November 2017 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer-Derrien

Deutsche Bank has launched its global payments initiative service for euro payments, promising to process payments between continents within 30 minutes

Trump appoints Powell as new Federal Reserve chair
03 November 2017 Washington DC
Reporter: Theo Andrew

Jerome Powell will replace current chair Janet Yellen, who took office in February 2014 on a four-year term, ending in February 2018

BNP Paribas goes live on ASX corporate actions service
03 November 2017 Sydney
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The new service offers straight-through delivery of corporate actions announcements, getting information to clients within seconds of the announcements being made

“No greater threat” than cyber, says SIFMA
02 November 2017 Washington DC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer-Derrien

Cybercrime poses a serious threat to financial stability, according to Kenneth Bentsen, president and CEO of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association

Saxo Capital Markets UK names new CEO
02 November 2017 London
Reporter: Theo Andrew

Prior to joining SCML, Edwards spent 14 years at ETX Capital, most recently as CEO

BoE raises interest rates, to mixed industry opinion
02 November 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer-Derrien

The Bank of England has increased its interest rates for the first time since 2007, increasing from 0.25 percent to 0.5 percent

SimCorp: MiFID II remains a concern for buy-side firms
01 November 2017 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Some 28 percent of buy-side representatives are still unsure if and how their firm will be affected by MiFID II, just 90 days before the implementation deadline, according to a SimCorp survey

RBC I&TS appointed custodian for Aviva Canada
01 November 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

RBC I&TS will provide custody, foreign exchange and securities lending services for Aviva Canada’s corporate treasury assets

Lombard Risk provides regtech solution to OneSavings
01 November 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The introduction of the programme at OneSavings Bank will help to streamline regulatory reporting, data management and analytics, according to Lombard Risk

BNP Paribas posts positive Q3 results
31 October 2017 London
Reporter: Theo Andrew

According to BNP Paribas, this can be partially attributed to the “ramping up of new mandates” and the launch of a triparty collateral management offering

Luxembourg funds hit €4 trillion in AUM
31 October 2017 Luxembourg
Reporter: Theo Andrew

The figures represent a 7.9 percent increase since the start of the year, a result that has been attributed mainly to an increase it net asset sales