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FCA takes pragmatic approach to MiFID II deadline
21 September 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The UK’s financial conduct authority has indicated it will accept a soft roll out of the second Markets in Financial Instruments Directive in January

Trade Informatics releases Peer Analysis tool
20 September 2017 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The new addition will provide asset managers with tools to analyse how they compete with other money managers

BNP Paribas becomes first French OTC Clearing member
20 September 2017 Hong Kong
Reporter: Barney Dixon

BNP Paribas has joined OTC Clearing Hong Kong, as the clearinghouse’s 17th member, and the first from France

LRI Group adds to real assets team
20 September 2017 Luxembourg City
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Dittrich will be responsible for acquiring new clients specifically focused on real estate, private equity and infrastructure projects

Ten-year T2S saga comes to an end
19 September 2017 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Target2-Securities pan-European harmonised settlement platform is finally fully operational, as the Spanish and Baltic markets completed their migration yesterday

SS&C on point with launch of Precision LM 3.0
19 September 2017 Windsor
Reporter: Theo Andrew

With improvements spanning across the loan production, servicing and technology functions, the Precision LM 3.0 upgrade also includes expandable web services, helping to improve operational efficiency

Linedata and DTCC keep partnership going
19 September 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The new updated programme, Extensible Markup Language allows Linedata clients to match transactions across extended asset classes, and enables trade processing on one platform

PwC promotes into leadership roles
19 September 2017 London
Reporter: Theo Andrew

Elizabeth Stone will be responsible for working with asset and wealth management clients across audit, tax, advisory, deals and legal services across the UK

Euroclear-DTCC and Lombard Risk link collateral management programmes
18 September 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Lombard Risk has partnered its Colline solution with DTCC and Euroclear's GlobalCollateral margin transit utility (MTU) programme

Sanne backed as fund administrator by Central Bank of Ireland
18 September 2017 Dublin
Reporter: Theo Andrew

Under Section 10 of the Investment Intermediaries Act, Sanne will now be able to provide services to Irish authorised collective investment schemes and alternative investment managers

New COO joins Calastone
18 September 2017 London
Reporter: Theo Andrew

Stephen Mohan joins from DST Systems, formerly IFDS, where he was most recently executive director of transformation and innovation

UCITS funds enjoy assets boom in Q2
18 September 2017 Brussels
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The latest growth figures represent the highest level of net sales recorded since Q1 2015