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KAS BANK bolsters senior team
04 September 2017 The Hague
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Brown will be responsible for building long-term relationships with the service provider’s UK pension fund clients, assisting them in delivering their strategic goals

Linedata hires new innovation director
04 September 2017 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Linedata has appointed Sophie Février as director of innovation, communication and marketing

BCBS: Fintech could spell trouble
04 September 2017 Basel
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The consultative document said banks and banking supervisors have a responsibility to maintain the same level of risk management control standards, despite of their increasing reliance on fintech

Front-to-back operational shift is needed, says SimCorp’s Baker
01 September 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

A fundamental front-to-back operational shift is needed to best fulfil investment objectives in an increasingly challenging market, according to Mark Baker, product manager at SimCorp

Reliance Trust Company chooses Northern Trust for investment services
31 August 2017 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Northern Trust has been chosen by Reliance Trust Company to provide back-office services including custody, fund accounting, and transfer agency for a collective investment trust (CIT) sub-advised by Driehaus Capital Management

Peel Hunt chooses Torstone technology for MiFIR solution
31 August 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Torstone’s Inferno will assist Peel Hunt in compliance with the expanded scope and detail of transaction reporting required under MiFIR

Pershing’s Jim Crowley promoted to COO
31 August 2017 Jersey City
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNY Mellon’s Pershing has promoted Jim Crowley to the position of COO, effective immediately

Deutsche Bank brings Strauß onto management board
30 August 2017 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Postbank chairman Frank Strauß is to join the management board of Deutsche Bank, following the merger of Postbank with Deutsche Bank’s private and commercial clients business

Northern Trust appoints new head of Southeast Asia
30 August 2017 Singapore
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Northern Trust has chosen Yen Leng Ong as its new country head of Singapore and head of Southeast Asia

SIX reports strong results for 2017 so far
30 August 2017 Zurich
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The securities services business drove strong results for SIX during the first six months of 2017, recording an operating income of CHF 189.1 million (€165.65 million)

Gen II adds Buckley and opens in Boston
29 August 2017 Boston
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Private equity fund administrator Gen II Services has appointed Shaun Buckley as managing director in its new Boston office

Japanese banks adopt DTCC’s Omgeo Alert
29 August 2017 Tokyo
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The ALERT Trustee Service connects to GC Direct and will be used by JTSB and MTBJ to store standing settlement instruction (SSI) data related to fund assets for post-trade checks