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ISS names new research head
03 August 2015 Maryland
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has appointed Shinbo Won as head of Asia Pacific research, effective 3 August...

New executive hires for Nikko Asset Management
03 August 2015 Singapore
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Tokyo-based Nikko Asset Management has expanded its team of executives in Hong Kong and Singapore...

Strong Q2 for BNP Paribas
03 August 2015 Paris
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNP Paribas has seen significant increases in its securities services and prime services revenues in Q2 of 2015...

Two G-SIBs trailing for SLR requirements
31 July 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNY Mellon and State Street are at risk of failing to comply with the Basel III supplementary leverage ratio requirements, and should retain higher levels of capital in order to ensure compliance...

Maitland looks to Oracle for transfer agency
31 July 2015 Cape Town
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Fund administrator Maitland has selected Oracle FLEXCUBE Investor Servicing to support its global transfer agency services...

Stable funding key to expansion, says Wolters Kluwer
31 July 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Banks should be cautious if considering expanding their business, and should avoid over-reliance on wholesale funding, according to a white paper by Wolters Kluwer Financial Services...

Citi’s Pat Curtin takes on global custody role
31 July 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Pat Curtin has moved to the role of head of sales and client management for global custody at Citi...

State Street expands in Poland
31 July 2015 Kraków
Reporter: Becky Butcher

State Street is expanding its presence in Poland with the opening of a new office in Gda?sk in early 2016...

State Street names new head of securities finance
30 July 2015 Boston
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Senior vice president Paul Fleming will take over from Lou Maiuri to lead the securities finance group at State Street...

Legislation is the route to transparency, says DTCC
30 July 2015 Washington DC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

DTCC has publicly supported legislative action to tackle obstacles that hinder the transparency goals of the G20 summit...

Lanware wins 4-year tech contract
30 July 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Financial services technology provider Lanware has been appointed as the sole provider of outsourced technology services for the UK and Ireland business of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance at Lloyd’s...

Indonesian mandate for Deutsche Bank
30 July 2015 Jakarta
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Deutsche Bank has been appointed as custodian bank for life, health and accident insurance provider PT Asuransi CIGNA, in Indonesia...