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Guernsey receives kudos from EC
11 May 2015 Guernsey
Reporter: Stephen Durham

The chief minister of Guernsey has welcomed support from European parliamentarians and the European Commission for the “positive contribution” the island makes to the European economy...

Collateral optimisation key to outsourcing decisions
11 May 2015 Boston
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Collateral optimisation should be carefully considered when considering outsourcing, according to a report by Sapient Global Markets...

RBC appoints Francis Jackson
11 May 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

RBC Investor & Treasury Services has appointed Francis Jackson as global head of client coverage for asset managers, pensions and sovereign wealth...

AIFs at risk from asset segregation
11 May 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Asset segregation as proposed under AIFMD will compromise tri-party collateral management and securities lending, according to Ross Whitehill, managing director of BNY Mellon Markets Group...

GIC adopts Omego Alert
11 May 2015 Singapore
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC Private Limited has adopted Omgeo Alert, the industry’s largest web-based global database for the maintenance and communication of account and SSIs...

GoldenSource: Five years on, FATCA can be a friend
08 May 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

After five years of the US’s Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), financial institutions need to play the long game for future gain, according to GoldenSource’s Dev Bhudia...

BVL goes live with MillenniumIT
08 May 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Bolsa de Valores de Lima (BVL) has gone live with a MillenniumIT trading technology solution...

ETF assets out-pacing mutual funds, says Broadridge
07 May 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Exchange traded fund assets saw greater growth than long-term mutual funds in retail investment channels for the first time in 2015, according to Broadridge...

Mixed April results for Eurex Group
07 May 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Eurex Group has reported a dip in average daily volume in April 2015, while equity index derivatives saw a slight increase, year-on-year...

BNY Mellon launches new ETF negotiation tool
06 May 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNY Mellon has introduced a new automated process to aid authorised participants in the creation and redemption of exchange traded funds...

First country-wide adoption of SWIFT KYC Registry
06 May 2015 Santo Domingo
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Dominican Republic has become the first country to implement SWIFT’s know-your-customer (KYC) Registry as a financial community...

BNP Paribas appoints trio
06 May 2015 Netherlands
Reporter: Becky Butcher

BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed Robert Van Kerhoff, Ronald Koelewijn and Erwin Reyes in the Netherlands...