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Alpha FMC expands with new CFO
24 August 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Asset management consultancy Alpha FMC has appointed Adrian Keen as CFO...

BNY Mellon nabs blockchain whizz
23 August 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

UBS blockchain and financial technology expert Alex Batlin will be joining BNY Mellon when he leaves UBS in October, sources have confirmed...

More new faces at Pacific Fund Systems
23 August 2016 Isle of Man
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Pacific Fund Systems, a provider of fund administration software, has made two new appointments to its new European headquarters in the Isle of Man...

HKEX debuts volatility control system
23 August 2016 Hong Kong
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited has launched its Volatility Control Mechanism for preventing extreme price volatility arising from extreme trading errors...

Aus fund administrator acquires New York business
23 August 2016 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Australian fund administrator MainstreamBPO has agreed to acquire New York-based hedge fund administrator Fundadministration...

Gresham expands with new global director
22 August 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Data integrity specialist Gresham has appointed David Eagan as its new global director for customer success and service delivery, following a successful first half of 2016...

Deutsche Bank accused of new reporting violations
22 August 2016 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Deutsche Bank is facing fresh charges of swaps data reporting violations after the US CFTC accused the bank of reporting late and incorrect swaps data for multiple asset classes...

Clearstream’s Vestima wins Belgian mandate
19 August 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Belgian Bank Degroof Petercam has selected Clearstream as its strategic partner for fund processing activities...

KNEIP: PRIIPs KIDs a cause for concern
19 August 2016 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Financial services businesses are looking to technology and external consultants in order to cope with the tight turnaround on the regulation for PRIIPs, according to a KNEIP survey...

Blockchain companies hot for investment
18 August 2016 Hampshire, England
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Venture capital investors have pumped $290 million into blockchain technologies and bitcoin companies in the first six months of 2016, according to Juniper Research...

ICE gains approval for S&P Global acquisitions
18 August 2016 Atlanta
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Intercontinental Exchange has received approval from the US Department of Justice for its acquisition of two S&P Global Assets, and expects to close on the transaction in October...

Lombard Risk hires regulatory specialist
18 August 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

David Howard has joined Lombard Risk in the newly created role of senior regulatory consultant in the Americas...