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Deutsche Börse invests seven figures in start-up
23 November 2016 Hamburg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

DB1 Ventures, the corporate venture capital business of the Deutsche Börse group, has acquired a stake in German fintech start-up figo...

Fintech funding feels the pinch
23 November 2016 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Venture capital-backed financial technology funding fell almost a fifth in Q3 2016, a new report has found...

BNY Mellon acts as trustee on Aberdeen bond
23 November 2016 Aberdeen
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

BNY Mellon has been appointed as trustee and paying agent on Aberdeen City Council's £370 million bond for infrastructure projects...

Calypso in tune with Canada's AIMCo
22 November 2016 Edmonton, Canada
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Alberta Investment Management Corporation, a Canadian institutional investment manager, has gone live with Calypso Technology’s collateral management system...

SGSS wins European custody mandate
22 November 2016 Paris
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Societe Generale Securities Services has been selected by publicly-owned French bank SFIL, and its financing institution CAFFIL, to provide global custody for assets in Europe...

AEW hires research and strategy head
22 November 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Real estate asset manager AEW has appointed Hans Vrensen as European head of research and strategy...

DTCC’s GTR covers ground in Canada
22 November 2016 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Post-trade infrastructure DTCC has extended its GTR service to Newfoundland and Labrador, meaning it now covers all provinces and territories in Canada...

FSB updates G-SIB list
21 November 2016 Basel
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Financial Stability Board has revised its ranking list of globally systemically important banks using year-end 2015 data...

Italian bank chooses Misys for innovation
21 November 2016 Rome
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Iccrea Banca has selected the Misys FusionCapital service to drive innovation and reduce operating costs across its Italian trading business...

Connolly joins ICAP post-trade info team
21 November 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

ICAP has appointed Stuart Connolly to the newly created role of head of client product development for the post-trade risk and information (PTRI) business, effective immediately...

Trump presidency a positive for asset managers
18 November 2016 Washington DC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Alternative asset managers are generally optimistic about the performance of their portfolios under the presidency of Donald Trump, according to a Preqin survey...

SEC’s Fleming defends Dodd-Frank Act
17 November 2016 Maryland
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Rick Fleming has come out in defence of the embattled Dodd-Frank Act following President-Elect Donald Trump’s repeated threats to repeal and replace it...