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Operations affecting collateral markets, says CGFS
01 April 2015 Basel
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The effect of central bank operations on collateral markets is becoming increasingly more important, as the regulatory landscape evolves and market practices change, according to a study...

R&M Investor Services Survey 2015: the results are in
01 April 2015 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

BNY Mellon and State Street have topped The Experts portion of the R&M 2015 Investor Services Survey, with fund managers backing the custodians...

Legg Mason selects RBC Investor & Treasury Services
01 April 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

RBC Investor & Treasury Services has been appointed as custodian and administrator for Legg Mason Australia, the Australian arm of US-listed Legg Mason Global Asset Management...

LCH.Clearnet outlines CCP stress-testing framework
31 March 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

LCH.Clearnet has outlined its suggestions for a stress-testing framework for central counterparties, identifying three key principles for the tests: transparency, simplicity and comparability...

Deutsche Börse and CCB in ‘preferred partnership’
31 March 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Deutsche Börse Group and China Construction Bank (CCB) have entered in to a strategic partnership to cooperate across the entire value chain in each of their markets...

NSD launches DVP settlements model
31 March 2015 Moscow
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, now offers credit organisations the opportunity to conduct settlements using a delivery-versus-payment (DVP) model...

LCPF and LPFA appoint William Bourne
30 March 2015 Lancashire
Reporter: Becky Butcher

The Lancashire County Pension Fund (LCPF) and London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) have appointed William Bourne as joint independent local pension board chair...

SWIFT: RMB on the up around the world
30 March 2015 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Use of the renminbi for payments transaction is becoming more popular around the world, although the vast majority are still conducted in Hong Kong, according to SWIFT’s RMB tracker...

Morgan Advanced Materials choses Tungsten for AP
30 March 2015 Atlanta
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Materials technology company Morgan Advanced Materials has chosen Tungsten Corporation to provide a more efficient accounts payable process...

Asset managers feeling confident, says PwC
30 March 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The asset management sector is on its way back up according to the latest CBI/PwC Financial Services Survey...

Eurex Clearing in compliance with PFMI
27 March 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Eurex Clearing is in full compliance with the CPSS-IOSCO Principles for Financial Market Infrastructure, according to an updated compliance report...

SS&C partners with Brazilian tech provider
27 March 2015 Windsor, CT
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SS&C has partnered up with Brazil-based electronic trading and technology provider Americas Trading Group (ATG)...