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Legacy systems causing hassle for asset managers
07 July 2016 Copenhagen
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Buy-side firms are still resorting to legacy IT systems and manual processes, according to a survey by SimCorp and TABB Group...

BNP Paribas extends custody offerings in Americas
06 July 2016 Washington DC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNP Paribas Securities Services has become a direct securities participant of the US Federal Reserve and the Peruvian CSD, improving its custody services in both markets...

UEA ETF custody mandate for BNY Mellon
27 June 2016 Abu Dhabi
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNY Mellon has been appointed as global custodian and fund administrator to the first liquid, tradable and transparent ETF listed in the Middle East under the UAE’s new regulations...

BrickVest: Brexit threatens London’s fintech status
27 June 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

London could lose its status as a ‘fintech’ hub as a result of the UK’s vote to leave the EU, according to Emmanuel Lumineau, co-founder and CEO of BrickVest, an online real estate investment platform...

State Street’s Hayes joins BNP Paribas
08 June 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed Patrick Hayes as head of the UK, the Middle East and South Africa...

Fund Forum: Technology and regulation still rule
06 June 2016 Berlin
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Technology and regulation are still the two forces determining success in the asset management industry, and those that are adaptable will come out on top, according to Tom Brown, global head of investment management at KPMG...

Citi nabs State Street and J.P. Morgan execs
02 July 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Citi has appointed Keith Lau to head up its global funds technology team and Patrick O’Brien as head of Irish fund services...

Doran Jones appoints Susan Peters as CEO
01 June 2016 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

IT consultancy Doran Jones has appointed former eSecLending executive Susan Peters as its new CEO...

GFT launches new regulatory compliance tool
19 May 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Consulting and software service provider GFT has launched its new Regulatory Change and Management Service, a tool for helping firms track regulatory changes in the industry...

New members join post-trade blockchain consortium
05 May 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Ernst & Young and two other institutions have joined the Post-Trade Distributed Ledger (PTDL) Group, bringing the total number of members to 37...

ALFI: Asset managers gotta make a change
04 May 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The asset management industry will have to make some significant strategic changes if it is to stay relevant in the modern market, according to Sony Kapoor...

O’Neill joins Capita in Ireland
07 April 2016 Dublin
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Capita Financial Managers in Ireland has hired Raymond O’Neill to the position of non-executive chairman...