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Regulations, technology and emerging markets, oh my
10 November 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Regulatory change, technological development and emerging markets are affecting strategic thinking regarding global capital, according to a Deutsche Bank and FT Remark survey of 200 financial market participants...

Harrold to represent HornbyChapman in Asia
10 November 2016 Hong Kong
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

AlfaSec Advisors co-founder Roger Harrold will become HornbyChapman's chief representative for Asia, the firms have announced...

Asia gains DLT research centre
09 November 2016 Singapore
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Financial innovation firm R3 is launching its first dedicated distributed ledger technology centre of excellence for Asia...

PRIIPs granted 12-month hiatus
09 November 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The European Commission has bowed to pressure from the Parliament and Council and agreed to delay the regulation on key information documents for packaged retail and insurance-based investment products by 12 months...

Trump stumps markets, world
09 November 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Property magnate and reality TV star Donald Trump has defied all expectations to become the 45th US president, immediately throwing global markets into turmoil...

HSBC appoints new head of securities services for Germany
08 November 2016 Dusseldorf
Reporter: Drew Nicol

HSBC has appointed Gina Slotosch as head of securities services for Germany...

BNY Mellon picks Singapore for new innovation base
07 November 2016 Singapore
Reporter: Drew Nicol

BNY Mellon will opened its newest global innovation center in Singapore on 17 November...

State Street snags Smith as SPDR COO
07 November 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

State Street Global Advisors has appointed Malcolm Smith to the newly created role of global COO for the Standard & Poor’s Depositary Receipts business...

SIX Group CEO joins WFE
07 November 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Urs Rüegsegger, group CEO of SIX Group, has been appointed as vice chairman of the World Federation of Exchanges...

Lower liquidity is the new normal
04 November 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Almost half of surveyed institutions believe the current liquidity drought is here to stay, according to State Street...

Nxt joins the Hyperledger Project
04 November 2016 Amsterdam
Reporter: Becky Butcher

The Nxt Foundation has joined with the Linux Foundation to join the Hyperledger Project blockchain community...

TABB: Blockchain the answer to reconciliation woes
04 November 2016 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Blockchain technology could be the answer to inefficient reconciliations and data management, according to a report from TABB Group...