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Deutsche Bank names new APAC securities services head
29 August 2017 Singapore
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Deutsche Bank has appointed Anand Rengarajan as head of securities services for the Asia Pacific (APAC) region

SS&C: manual processes still rife in client reporting
29 August 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Asset managers consider client reporting important, but a significant number still tackle the issue using manual processes, according to research from SS&C

London Stock Exchange and NEX among new APA providers
25 August 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The London Stock Exchange Group, NEX Regulatory Reporting, Bloomberg, Tradeweb and Trax are all poised to publish post-trade transparency reports on behalf of clients

Heritage launches AIFM risk management service
25 August 2017 Guernsey
Reporter: Katherine Brown

Heritage International Fund Managers is launching a new portfolio and risk management service for alternative funds, through its management company solution

Strate CEO steps down after two decades of service
24 August 2017 Cape Town
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Strate CEO Monica Singer will leave the South African central securities depository (CSD) at the end of this month after nearly 20 years of service

EU expert group identifies post-trade barriers to CMU
24 August 2017 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The European Post-Trade Forum (EPTF) has identified the remaining barriers to efficient and resilient market infrastructures in the EU, and added some new issues to the list

More new mandates for SimCorp
24 August 2017 Copenhagen
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Australian-based FIIG Securities and Danish investment company Novo Holdings have both chosen SimCorp’s solution, Dimension, to upgrade their investment platforms

Deutsche Bank’s APAC custody head joins Sanne Group
24 August 2017 Hong Kong
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Alternative fund administrator Sanne Group has appointed Mark Law as managing director of its Asia Pacific and Mauritius business, based in Hong Kong

US equity data made more accessible to UK firms
23 August 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Nasdaq is to offer market data on proprietary US equity feeds via the Equinox London International Business Exchange data centre, LD4

IHS Markit launches new solution for MiFID II
23 August 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

IHS Markit has launched a new solution designed to help investment firms comply with RTS 28 reporting requirements under the second Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II)

GlobalCollateral and CloudMargin to combine forces on settlement
22 August 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

CloudMargin has entered into an agreement with DTCC-Euroclear GlobalCollateral to connect with its Margin Transit Utility

R3 pairs with Synechron on DLT KYC solution
22 August 2017 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Financial services consultant and technology provider Synechron is collaborating with R3 to build a solution for know-your-client processes using distributed ledger technology