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CHAPS gains new direct participant
26 May 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Northern Trust has become the latest institution to join the CHAPS high-value payment network as a shareholder and direct participant...

SWIFT: Collaboration key in cyber security
26 May 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SWIFT has unveiled a five-point plan for tackling cyber crime in the financial system and to help protect its customers on a global scale, following the high-profile theft from the Central Bank of Bangladesh...

Carlson takes seat on HFSB
25 May 2016 Dallas, Texas
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Clint Carlson has been appointed as a member of the Hedge Fund Standards Board (HFSB), the global standard-setting body for the hedge fund industry...

Prime broker on board with RSRCHXchange
25 May 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Boutique prime broker Global Prime Partners has mandated RSRCHXchange to give its clients access to institutional research content...

Polish bank selects OneSumX for risk management
25 May 2016 Warsaw
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Polish Bank Gospodarki ?ywno?ciowej (BG?) BNP Paribas, has selected the Wolters Kluwer OneSumX risk management software for asset and liability management and liquidity risk...

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.