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Trade Informatics launches MiFID II tool
24 October 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

US financial technology provider Trade Informatics is tackling the best-execution requirements of MiFID II with the European launch of its PLIA process management solution...

Pacific Fund Systems opens Isle of Man HQ
21 October 2016 Douglas, Isle of Man
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Fund administration software provider Pacific Fund Systems (PFS) has officially opened its new operational headquarters in Douglas, Isle of Man...

BNY Mellon sees boost in servicing fees
21 October 2016 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

BNY Mellon has seen a 1 percent increase in its asset servicing fees, which reached $1.1 billion in Q3 2016...

Clearstream and HSBC in CIBM collaboration
20 October 2016 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

HSBC and Clearstream have paired up to offer Clearstream customers access to the China Interbank Bond Market...

Keady takes on DTCC's solutions division
19 October 2016 Boston
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation’s Timothy Keady has expanded his remit by taking the helm of the company's solutions and sales and solution delivery division...

New York pension funds taken to task by DFS
18 October 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The New York State Common Retirement Fund, the investment arm of several New York state pension funds, has been accused of running “misguided investment scheme” and failing to “adjust and anticipate potential future losses” in a scathing repo

EACH: CCPs have ‘extreme’ scenarios covered
18 October 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

CCPs are already strong enough to withstand the ‘extreme but plausible’ scenario that would trigger a resolution strategy, as outlined by regulatory authorities...

BNY Mellon wins Swedish custody mandate
18 October 2016 Stockholm
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Swedish financial services group Nordea has appointed BNY Mellon to provide custody services for its US debt and equity portfolios, valued at over $7 billion...

RBC I&TS adds to Hong Kong client coverage team
18 October 2016 Hoong Kong
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Investor & Treasury Services (I&TS) has appointed Rosemarie Kriesel as managing director for global client coverage...

ESMA focusing on MiFID II for 2017
17 October 2017 Paris
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

MiFIR and MiFID II will be a key priority for the European Securities and Markets Association (ESMA) over the next year, according to the association’s 2017 work programme...

UCITS funds enjoy new allocation growth
17 October 2016 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The regulatory burdens confining the investment strategies of alternative UCITS are not dissuading investors, according to a Deutsche Bank survey...

Fidessa to boost BNP Paribas futures business
17 October 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNP Paribas has adopted Fidessa’s derivatives trading platform for its global futures and options agency trading business...