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The Debate: managing collateral
15 May 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

DTCC, Torstone, Clearstream, SGSS and State Street give their take on regulatory requirements around OTC derivatives and their opinion on the best collateral management systems...

SWIFT: Regulation remains a top strategic priority
14 May 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Regulation is still a strategic priority, and fintech is here to stay, according to the audience at SWIFT’s Business Foum London conference...

Deutsche Bank is depository for Transpacific ADR
14 May 2015 Sydney
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Deutsche Bank has been appointed to act as depository bank for the American depository receipt (ADR) programme or Transpacific Industries Group Limited...

EBAday: innovate, don’t reinvent
14 May 2015 Amsterdam
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Traditional and innovative ways of approaching transaction banking “can coexist and drive each other”, according to Marion King, group director of payments at RBS...

EBAday: embrace authentication
13 May 2015 Amsterdam
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The banking industry has failed to embrace the opportunity to provide identity authenticating services under the Payments Service Directive II, said a panel at at EBAday annual congress in Amsterdam...

Bumper April for Clearstream
13 May 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephen Durham

In April 2015, the overall value of assets under custody held on behalf of Clearstream customers registered an increase of 10 percent to €13.3 trillion (compared to €12.1 trillion in April 2014)...

EBAday: banks still best placed for payments
13 May 2015 Amsterdam
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Financial institutions should remain at the heart of the payments sector, but only after a technological revolution, according to Chris Larsen, CEO of real-time payments and settlement system Ripple...

Mixed results for SS&C
13 May 2015 Connecticut
Reporter: Stephen Durham

The gross return of SS&C GlobeOp’s Hedge Fund Performance Index for April 2015 measured 0.34 percent, down from 1.30 percent in the previous month...

EBAday: trusty transactions
12 May 2015 Amsterdam
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Trust in banks is still suffering, but by changing aspects of the way the industry works, client confidence will return, according to the keynote speaker at the EBAday annual congress in Amsterdam...

African Development Bank invests in CSDs
12 May 2015 Nairobi
Reporter: Becky Butcher

CDSC Kenya, CSCS Nigeria and Altree Financial Group have partnered with the African Development Bank to deliver improved information technology and support services to central securities depositories operating across Africa...

Guernsey funds allowing £25 billion into UK
12 May 2015 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Guernsey funds facilitate £25 billion of inward investment to the UK from global investors, according to a report from KPMG...

RBC selected by Sun Life Financial Canada
12 May 2015 Toronto
Reporter: Stephen Durham

RBC Investor & Treasury Services has been appointed as custodian and fund administrator for Sun Life Financial Canada’s new line of segregated funds in the Canadian market...