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KCG closes Neonet acquisition
19 September 2016 Stockholm
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

KCG has completed its acquisition of Swedish agency broker and insurance firm Neonet Securities...

BNY Mellon adds to innovation hub
16 September 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNY Mellon has appointed Niamh De Niese as head of its innovation centre for Europe, the Middle East and Africa...

Gibraltar exchange gains HMRC recognition
16 September 2016 Gibraltar
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Gibraltar Stock Exchange has been acknowledged by the board of the UK’s HM Revenue & Customs as a ‘recognised stock exchange’...

Banks on track with Basel Capital requirements
15 September 2016 Basel
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Important financial institutions are largely meeting their targets for Basel III capital requirements, according to the latest BCBS Basel II Monitoring Report...

Wells Fargo fund services division joins SS&C
15 September 2016 Windsor, Connecticut
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SS&C has acquired Wells Fargo Global Fund Services (GFS) for an undisclosed sum...

Another new hire for Northern Trust
14 September 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Northern Trust has hired James Wright to the newly created position of head of the institutional investor group for the UK, Ireland and Guernsey...

T2S on a roll with wave-three success
14 September 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Wave-three participants have successfully migrated to the TARGET2-Securities (T2S) pan-European securities settlement platform...

Israeli custody mandate for BNY Mellon
14 September 2016 Tel Aviv
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNY Mellon has been selected by Israeli insurance company Clal Insurance to provide global custody and cash management services for assets totalling over $7 billion...

itBit team launch blockchain firm
13 September 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The team responsible for cryptocurrency trading platform itBit has now launched Paxos, a blockchain technology firm...

New CEO for SmartStream's RDU
13 September 2016 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

SmartStream Technologies has named Peter Moss as CEO of its Reference Data Utility (RDU)...

EU regulators dismiss OTC amendments
12 September 2016 Basel
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Three European regulators have joined forces to voice their disagreement with the European Commission’s proposed amendments to the final draft RTS for OTC derivatives...

T2S wave three must be a success, says BNY Mellon
12 September 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The third wave of T2S implementation will be the tipping point that decides whether the project justifies the investment in the platform, according to BNY Mellon’s Tom Casteleyn...