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AIA Group appoints BNP Paribas for OTC
03 March 2016 Shanghai
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNP Paribas Securities Services has been selected to provide OTC derivatives operations to Asian life insurance company AIA Group...

Collaborative blockchain trial a success
03 March 2016 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

R3 has completed trials of five new cloud-based blockchain technologies, with 40 financial institutions taking part...

ICE recruits J.P. Morgan executive for clearing
03 March 2016 Atlanta
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Intercontinental Exchange has appointed Hester Serafini as COO of ICE Clear in the US...

SIX’s Clara adopted by Baymarkets
02 March 2016 Stockholm
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Baymarkets Technology has taken over the support, maintenance and continued development of SIX x-clear’s Clara clearing solution...

CACEIS wins landmark Italian mandate
02 March 2016 Milan
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

CACEIS has been appointed as depository and administrator for the first third-party managed SICAF to be authorised by the Bank of Italy...

Cinnober selected for JPX upgrade
02 March 2016 Tokyo
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Japan Exchange Group (JPX) has mandated Cinnober to upgrade the clearing system for its listed derivatives market...

ICE weighs in on LSEG merger
02 March 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

ICE has announced it is considering making an offer for an acquisition or merger deal with LSEG, potentially de-railing a prospective merger of LSEG and Deutsche Börse...

Eagle Alpha data sets take flight
01 March 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Eagle Alpha has introduced two new alternative data sets to help asset managers to gain alpha...

ASX selects Nasdaq for equities tech upgrade
01 March 2016 Sydney
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has mandated Nasdaq to replace its equities and clearing technology platforms...

Genesis hails SimCorp success
01 March 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Genesis Investment Management has declared its implementation of SimCorp's Coric client reporting solution a success...

Post-trade and data hires at GFT Group
01 March 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

GFT Group has made two new hires, appointing Reena Patel to its data business as principle consultant, and hiring Amolak Roopra as post-trade practice lead...

Linedata: Cyber crime more disruptive than blockchain
29 February 2016 Paris
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Asset managers see cyber crime as a bigger potential disruption than blockchain, but regulatory change still poses the biggest challenge, a Linedata survey suggests...