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Middle East expansion for Northern Trust
25 May 2016 Abu Dhabi
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Northern Trust has hired Clayton DaSilva as sales manager for the Middle East...

R3 blockchain consortium gains first Chinese member
25 May 2016 Shanghai
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Ping An Financial Services Group has become the first Chinese financial institution to join R3’s distributed ledger, or blockchain, consortium...

LCH and SIX to clear through SIGMA X MTF
24 May 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Clearinghouses LCH and SIX x-clear will both be offering clearing services on the Goldman Sachs SIGMA X MTF platform from July...

Clarke joins Broadridge market intelligence team
24 May 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Broadridge has hired Stephanie Clarke as senior vice president of global market intelligence within its mutual fund and retirement solution...

Multifonds: Industry should prepare for 2016 triathlon
24 May 2016 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The asset management industry is set to contend with a trio of challenges, facing a volatile market, more regulation, and an increased threat of disruption...

MUFG expands further with Blackrock heavyweight
24 May 2016 Hamilton, Bermuda
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

MUFG Investor Services has hired Blackrock’s McAllister ‘Mac’ Kirschner as its new global head of client relationship management...

RISE launches ‘first’ blockchain 2.0 solution
23 May 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

RISE Financial Technologies claims to have pulled ahead of the pack in the emerging technology arms race with the creation of the next generation of blockchain for the post-trade sector.

Euroclear and Lyxor launch liquidity tool
Brussels 23 May 2016
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Euroclear and Lyxor Asset Management have teamed up for the launch of an asset liquidity monitoring tool for the fixed income market...

CIBC Mellon CEO Monahan to retire
20 May 2016 Toronto
Reporter: Drew Nicol

CIBC Mellon president and CEO Thomas Monahan is preparing to retire at the end of 2016...

Papenfuß re-elected as chairman of ECSDA
20 May 2016 Warsaw
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Members of the European Central Securities Depositories Association (ECSDA) have re-elected Mathias Papenfuß of Clearstream as chairman...

OCC at risk of losing AA+ S&P rating
20 May 2016 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Options Clearing Corporation has issued a response to Standard & Poor’s putting the central counterparty’s credit rating on CreditWatch with a negative designation...

Clarient Entity Hub expands in Luxembourg
19 May 2016 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Schroders Investment Management in Luxembourg has adopted the Clarient Entity Hub utility-based service for simplifying client data and document management...