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Promotions all round at NSD
05 August 2016 Moscow
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, has made three internal appointments to its senior management team...

Northern Trust gears up for asset servicing expansion
04 August 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Northern Trust has appointed Ian Hamilton as a sales manager to drive asset servicing in the pensions and sovereign entity sectors in the UK, Europe and Africa...

Bank of England finally drops interest rates
04 August 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Bank of England has dropped interest rates by 25 basis points to 0.25 percent, with the outlook for growth in the short to medium term weakening “markedly”...

Mixed Q2 for State Street
04 August 2016 Boston
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

State Street’s assets under custody and administration remained fairly steady in Q2 2016, compared to Q1, however the business has seen slight declines year-over-year...

ENSO partners with EBS Treasury
04 August 2016 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

ENSO Financial Analytics has partnered with ICAP’s money market fund platform EBS Treasury for cash and collateral movement workflows...

SocGen sees challenging Q2 for securities services
03 August 2016 Paris
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Societe Generale’s securities services revenues dropped by 7.1 percent in Q2 2016, while revenues for H1 were down 11.5 percent compared to the same period last year...

Johnstone-Scott rises in the ranks at Elian
03 August 2016 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Elian Fund Services has appointed Giles Johnstone-Scott as funds director...

Digital Asset builds on leadership team
03 August 2016 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Distributed ledger technology developer Digital Asset has made a string of new appointments, including RBS’s Carol Mathis as CFO...

Wall Street Blockchain Alliance welcomes Calypso
03 August 2016 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Calypso Technology, a technology solutions provider for global financial markets, has become a corporate member of the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance...

Danish bank enlists GFT for ‘transformation’
02 August 2016 Copenhagen
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Technology consultant GFT is collaborating with Saxo Bank to improve operational efficiency and client services, and to support the bank’s next stage of growth...

DTCC appoints Lisa Pollina
01 August 2016 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Former vice chairman of RBC Capital Markets Lisa Pollina has joined the board of directors of the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation...

Euroclear Bank bags ICBC ETF mandate
01 August 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

ICBC Credit Suisse Asset Management International has selected Euroclear Bank to clear and settle its first internationally listed China equity exchange-traded fund...