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Culture changes required before blockchain
18 October 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Blockchain could lead to cost savings in the back office, but cultural change and collaboration is required before it can be fully implemented

Sibos: Data is “the new oil”
18 October 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Data is considered more important than money by 57 percent of Sibos attendees responding to a live poll following the Future of Money session

Harnessing data can keep securities secure
18 October 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Securities transactions are just as susceptible to cybercrime as payments, and proper use, and protection, of data is key to managing that risk, Sibos attendees have heard

Banks cautiously optimistic about impact of tech
18 October 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Theo Andrew

According to the BNY Mellon research, Rethinking the Client Payment Experience, security and reliability are viewed as instrumental in creating the ideal payment experience

BNY Mellon and HSBC sign up to Algomi’s Honeycomb
18 October 2018 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The collaboration is expected to bolster fixed income market liquidity by giving both BNY Mellon and HSBC clients the ability to make select holdings information available anonymously through the new solution

Broadridge completes blockchain bilateral repo pilot
18 October 2016 New York
Reporter: Theo Andrew

The pilot, conducted in partnership with Natixis and Societe Generale, utilises distributed ledger technology in order to make complex processes “more secure, transparent and efficient”

Industry torn on which city will replace London as post-Brexit financial hub
17 October 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Frankfurt is set to displace London as a global financial centre after Brexit, according to an audience poll at Sibos 2017, however the session’s panellists were not convinced by the results

Quick response times key to managing reputational risk
17 October 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer-Derrien

Reputational risk should be taken as seriously as any other type of risk, and measured, organisation-wide, and well-planned responses are key to minimising it, heard panel attendees at Sibos 2017

NEX partners with Baton Systems
17 October 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The agreement means Baton Systems will be the first third party to provide its clients with services through NEX’s Infinity solution

HSBC expands EFGAM relationship
17 October 2017 Luxembourg
Reporter: Theo Andrew

EFGAM assumed management of the BSI public funds, including the New Capital Fund Lux, after its parent company EFG International purchased BSI in November 2016

Sibos sees strides taken in data management
16 October 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer-Derrien

There are changes coming about in the asset servicing industry, and “it’s all about data”, according to Steven Wolff, president and CEO of CIBC Mellon

Sibos: Data set to change the financial services game
16 October 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer-Derrien

Gleaning more value from data will be the key to remaining competitive for financial institutions, according to Dave McKay, opening the first plenary session of Sibos 2017