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MUFG Investor Services appoints John Sergides
21 December 2015 Bermuda
Reporter: Becky Butcher

MUFG Investor Services has appointed John Sergides as managing director and global head of business development and marketing...

Clearstream to open route to Georgia
18 December 2015 Tbilisi
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Clearstream will open a domestic link in Georgia, becoming the first international central securities depository to establish a link with the country...

Taurus acquires PFX-PAXUS for AIFMD
18 December 2015 Madrid
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Taurus Administration Services has acquired Pacific Fund Systems’ PFS-PAXUS fund accounting and share registry platform as part of its expansion in to the European fund administration market...

New transaction management director for BTIG
18 December 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BTIG, a financial services provider specialising in institutional trading, investment banking, research and brokerage, has hired Daniel Howell as a director...

Fed doubles interest rates
17 December 2015 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Federal Reserve’s board voted unanimously to raise interest rate from 0.25 to 0.5 percent for the first time since 2006...

Edward Jones adopts Broadridge analytics platform
17 December 2015 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Financial advisors Edward Jones will now have access to Broadridge’s Performance Analytics platform...

HazelTree & Goldman Sachs revamp cash management
17 December 2015 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Treasury management provider HazelTree and Goldman Sachs Asset Management have joined forces to offer financial institutions automated cash management services.

Blockchain creator poaches SunGard and SWIFT execs
16 December 2015 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Blockchain tech developer Digital Asset Holdings has added Cristóbal Conde and Chris Church to its board and management team...

FINRA’s Paul Andrews joins IOSCO
16 December 2015 Madrid
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Paul Andrews has been appointed as secretary general of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), succeeding David Wright, who has been with IOSCO since 2012...

Vietnam mandate for Northern Trust in Guernsey
16 December 2015 Guernsey
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Northern Trust has been chosen to provide fund administration services for the VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Investment Fund...

Increases across the board for Clearstream
16 December 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Clearstream was an 8 percent increase in its assets under custody in November, compared to 2014, registering an increase from €12.4 trillion to €13.4 trillion...

Senior management shake-up at IFDS
16 December 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

International Financial Data Services has hired Chris Spencer and Richard Barrett to its UK senior management team...