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DTCC appoints Matthew Stauffer as head of institutional trade processing
05 June 2017 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Stauffer, who will take up the role on 30 June, will be responsible for integrating DTCC’s middle-office trade processing solutions and leading new product development

BNY Mellon boosts Markets CEO to executive committee position
02 June 2017 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Michelle Neal, CEO of BNY Mellon Markets, is set to join the bank’s executive committee

Frankfurt Stock Exchange gains new chair
02 May 2017 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Michael Rüdiger is set to become the new chair of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Changing of the guard at GFT
01 June 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Financial services consultancy GFT has formally appointed Marika Lulay as its new managing director and CEO, following a four-month transition period

SIX x-clear adjusts CCP risk model
01 June 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

SIX x-clear has recalibrated its inter-central counterparty risk models in order to improve accuracy

New dashboard tool to reduce regulatory burden for DB pension schemes
01 June 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

KAS Bank has launched its cost transparency dashboard for defined-benefit pension schemes, intended to address the rising costs of regulatory scrutiny

Changes in the ranks at NEX Group
31 May 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

NEX Group has seen a leadership reshuffle, as group CFO Stuart Bridges steps down from the board and announced his plans to leave the company later in the year

Deutsche Bank fined $41m for lack of anti-money laundering deficiencies
31 May 2017 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Deutsche Bank is facing a $41 million penalty and a consent cease and desist order from the US Federal Reserve for “significant deficiencies” in its anti-money laundering management

Maitland appoints new non-exec director
31 May 2017 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Advisory and fund administrator Maitland has appointed David Hathorn as a non-executive director

DLT poses fragmentation risk in EU, warns ECB
30 May 2017 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The increase in distributed ledger technology poses a risk of market fragmentation in the EU, but regulation should not hamper development, according to Mario Draghi, president of the European Central Bank

CCMA praises Canadian market participants on T+2 preparations
30 May 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Keith Evans praised the country’s financial markets regulators and participants in their efforts to prepare for the move to T+2 on 5 September, designed to “further strengthen” the marketplace

BNP Paribas: ESG investment seeing increased interest
25 May 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The survey report noted that 77 percent of asset owners already incorporate ESG aspects into their strategies