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Eddie Astanin elected for SWIFT board of directors
17 April 2015 Moscow
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Eddie Astanin, chairman of the executive board of the NSD, has been elected by Russian financial institutions as a candidate for the board of directors of the international SWIFT system...

TIAA-CREF expands global distribution
17 April 2015 Sydney
Reporter: Becky Butcher

TIA-CREF Asset Management has opened a new distribution office in Sydney Australia...

The Debate: the role of middle-office operations
17 April 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

SWIFT, Multifonds, Traiana and BNP Paribas give their take on the increasing importance of the middle-office operations role, whether this is a positive step, and how quickly the industry can adapt...

DTCC boosts Alert for primes and custodians
17 April 2015 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has added new global custodian and prime broker automation capabilities to Omgeo Alert...

SimCorp Dimension solution goes live at CNP
16 April 2015 Paris
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

French insurance company CNP Assurances has implemented SimCorp’s Dimension system to optimise the management of its financial assets...

FCA hits BNY Mellon with £126m custody failing fine
16 April 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNY Mellon London branch and BNY Mellon International has been fined £126 million by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for failing to comply with its custody rules...

Guernsey removed from Italian tax blacklist
15 April 2015 Guernsey
Reporter: Stephen Durham

The Italian Ministry of Finance has removed Guernsey from its revised tax blacklist...

Northern Trust looks to Euroclear for efficiency
15 April 2015 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Northern Trust is cooperating with Euroclear UK and Ireland to improve accuracy and efficiency for its investment fund transactions and enhance processing capabilities...

Bondcube trading live in Europe and US
15 April 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The fixed-income trading platform Bondcube has gone live in Europe and the US, including full match, negotiation and trading functionalities for all kinds of bond trading...

Alternative assets under administration on global high
15 April 2015 Atlanta
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Assets under administration in the alternative fund administration grew by 16.8 percent in 2014, as investors continued to allocate more in the alternatives space, according to eVestment...

KB Associates appoints Margaret Thompson
15 April 2015 Grand Cayman
Reporter: Becky Butcher

KB Associates has strengthened its team with the appointment of Margaret Thompson as an executive director of KB Associates, Cayman...

Torstone extends Inferno to meet US demand
15 April 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Torstone Technology has expanded its Inferno post-trade derivatives and processing system, Inferno, to include an international processing tool for US clients...