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HSBC custodian for Swiss Re’s RQFII fund
22 June 2015 Zurich
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

HSBC has become the first bank in China to provide custody services for a Swiss Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) fund...

ESMA delays final CSDR technical standards
22 June 2015 Paris
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

ESMA has delayed its draft technical standards for the CSDR in a letter dated the day before the standards were originally due...

New global corporate solutions business head at Nasdaq
19 June 2015 New York
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Nasdaq has appointed Stacie Swanstrom as senior vice president to lead its global corporate solutions business...

ALFI’s new chairman announced
19 June 2015 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Denise Voss has been appointed as the new chairman of the Association of the Luxembourg Funds Industry (ALFI), replacing Mark Saluzzi...

LSEG appoints new chairman
19 June 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has appointed Donald Brydon as the group’s news chairman...

MUFJ acquires UBS alternatives business
19 June 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

MUFJ Investor Services has acquired the alternative fund services (AFS) business of UBS Global Asset Management...

CACEIS wins Luxembourg UCITS mandate
19 June 2015 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Twenty First Capital has chosen CACEIS as the asset servicing partner for its first Luxembourg UCITS fund, the TFC TACTICAL Long/Short fund, launched on 22 May...

2017 debut planned for T+2 in the US
19 June 2014 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The T+2 Industry Steering Committee has released a suggested timeline for implementing a two-day settlement cycle in the US, with a plan to make the move by the end of Q3 2017...

Wolters Kluwer wins Israeli mandate
18 June 2015 Tel Aviv
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Israel Discount Bank has selected the Wolters Kluwer Financial Services OneSumX risk management solution for managing market risk, asset and liability management (ALM) and liquidity risk...

Sri Lankan bank chooses Intellect for India
18 June 2015 Chennai, India
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Bank of Ceylon, a Sri Lankan institution, has chosen the Intellect One Treasury Solution for its Indian operations...

Sibos coming to London in 2019
18 June 2014 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

London has won its bid to host Sibos in 2019, following a successful campaign from ExCeL London and London & Partners, the mayor’s official promotional company for the city...

The Debate: real-time payments
18 June 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

SWIFT, Faster Payments Scheme, Singapore Management University and SmartStream give their take on which processes banks will use to successfully digitise operations in a real-time world...