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ASX selects Nasdaq for equities tech upgrade
01 March 2016 Sydney
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has mandated Nasdaq to replace its equities and clearing technology platforms...

Genesis hails SimCorp success
01 March 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Genesis Investment Management has declared its implementation of SimCorp's Coric client reporting solution a success...

Post-trade and data hires at GFT Group
01 March 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

GFT Group has made two new hires, appointing Reena Patel to its data business as principle consultant, and hiring Amolak Roopra as post-trade practice lead...

Linedata: Cyber crime more disruptive than blockchain
29 February 2016 Paris
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Asset managers see cyber crime as a bigger potential disruption than blockchain, but regulatory change still poses the biggest challenge, a Linedata survey suggests...

AxiomSL expands in CEE
26 February 2016 Wroc?aw, Poland
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Reporting and risk management solutions provider AxiomSL has opened a new office in Wroc?aw in Western Poland...

Brexit could threaten LSE–Deutsche Börse merger
26 February 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The potential merger of the London Stock Exchange and German exchange operator Deutsche Börse “would be put at risk” if the UK decides to leave the EU...

ITAS: B2B to D2C is tricky
25 February 2016 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The direct-to-consumer market is not a viable option for the majority of asset managers because it is too competitive, according to Abraham Okusanya, founder of research consultancy FinalytiQ...

Northern Trust expands with new India office
25 February 2016 Bangalore
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Northern Trust is expanding its operations in Asia by opening a new office in Pune, India...

CACEIS completes migration of Crédit Agricole
25 February 2016 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

CACEIS has completed the migration of all Crédit Agricole Assurances portfolios to its new Central European accounting platform...

ITAS: Transfer agents in a MiFID twist
25 February 2016 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Approaches to MiFID II compliance vary significantly between financial services professionals, a survey at ITAS Luxembourg has found...

ITAS: Investment managers must keep up
25 February 2016 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The investment management landscape is changing, and an increase in compliance obligations “is a risk, but it’s also an opportunity”...

ITAS: Big data in a little trouble
25 February 2016 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

There are still obstacles to overcome if the financial services industry is to take full advantage of big data, according to delegates at ITAS Luxembourg...