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Industry on track with T+2 preparations
12 April 2016 Boston
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The majority of US securities industry firms are starting to prepare for the move to a T+2 settlement cycle, according to an SS&C survey...

Volante embarks on Turkish payments partnership
12 April 2016 Istanbul
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Volante Technologies has partnered with Payfessional to bring its VolPay product suite to the Turkish market...

Two new funds for INDOS Financial
12 April 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

INDOS Financial has been appointed to provide depository services for two quantitative hedge funds managed by Cantab Capital Partners...

SmartStream appoints Patel for Corona team
12 April 2016 Vienna
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Naren Patel has joined SmartStream as head of strategic account management for its Corona business unit...

Fidessa wins Asian equities mandate
12 April 2016 Hong Kong
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Huatai Financial Holdings has implemented Fidessa’s centralised order management and execution system as its Asian trading platform...

Another new hire for BNY Mellon Markets
11 April 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNY Mellon has promoted Richard Gill to lead its markets business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA)...

FIA concerned over leverage ratio revisions
11 April 2016 Washington DC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The FIA has expressed concern over proposed revisions to the Basel III leverage ratio framework, but has committed to continue working with the Basel Committee on the changes...

FCA: Expectations an issue for fund managers
11 April 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The majority of asset managers are meeting the expectations of their investors, but some are still failing, a review by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has found...

Fidessa: Blockchain could counter clearinghouse risk
08 April 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Clearinghouses are already, by definition, too big to fail, but blockchain could be instrumental in reducing the risks, according to Steve Grob, director of group strategy at Fidessa...

INDOS partners with JTC for AIFMD depository
08 April 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

JTC has paired up with INDOS Financial to provide an independent depository solution for alternative fund clients...

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...

JPX launches second blockchain collaboration
07 April 2016 Tokyo
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Japan Exchange Group has paired up with Nomura Research Insitute in order to conduct proof-of-concept tests for distributed ledger, or blockchain, technology...