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Watch out: SWIFT boosts data intelligence
10 June 2015 Brussels
Reporter: Becky Butcher

SWIFT has launched Watch for Securities, a new business intelligence solution that helps securities market participants to monitor and gain valuable business insights from their network traffic...

Robeco opts for Vermilion platform
10 June 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Robeco Institutional Asset Management has adopted the ‘FundsXML’ open data distribution system through Vermilion Software...

BT opens up JPX
10 June 2015 Tokyo
Reporter: Becky Butcher

UK telecommunications company BT is making it easier for investors globally to trade on the equities and derivatives markets of the Japan Exchange Group (JPX)...

The more the merrier, says Celent
10 June 2015 Shanghai
Reporter: Stephen Durham

The success of the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect hinges on removing barriers to participation, according to a whitepaper published by Celent and commissioned by DTCC...

Colin Brooks leaves HSBC
10 June 2015 Hong Kong
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Colin Brooks, global head of sub-custody and clearing at HSBC Securities Services, has left after more than 25 years at the bank...

SmartStream expands African operations
09 June 2015 Nairobi
Reporter: Becky Butcher

SmartStream Technologies has expanded its global operations with the opening of a new office in Nairobi...

First Names Group appoints COO
09 June 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

First Names Group has appointed Pete Emery as group COO in its London office, with immediate effect...

Barclays live with SunGard’s post-trade utility
09 June 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SunGard’s new industry utility for post-trade futures and cleared OTC derivatives has gone live with Barclays as its anchor customer...

SIX Swiss Exchange in collaboration with Shanghai
09 June 2015 Zurich
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SIX Swiss Exchange and Shanghai Stock Exchange have made an agreement to increase collaboration by regularly exchanging information and launching joint projects...

BNP Paribas wins Isle of Wight mandate
09 June 2015 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

BNP Paribas Securities Services has won a mandate to provide custody services to the Isle of Wight Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)...

A2A adopts Volante for payments migration
09 June 2015 Amman
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Volante Technology has formed a strategic partnership with Access to Arabia (A2A) in order to help Jordanian banks to migrate to ISO 20022 payments messages, as mandated by the Central Bank of Jordan...

BCS Prime joins Eurex
08 June 2015 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

BCS Prime Brokerage, the international arm of BCS Financial Group and the largest broker of equities and derivatives on the Moscow Exchange, has been granted membership on Eurex...