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Colin Brooks leaves HSBC
10 June 2015 Hong Kong
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Colin Brooks, global head of sub-custody and clearing at HSBC Securities Services, has left after more than 25 years at the bank...

SmartStream expands African operations
09 June 2015 Nairobi
Reporter: Becky Butcher

SmartStream Technologies has expanded its global operations with the opening of a new office in Nairobi...

First Names Group appoints COO
09 June 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

First Names Group has appointed Pete Emery as group COO in its London office, with immediate effect...

Barclays live with SunGard’s post-trade utility
09 June 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SunGard’s new industry utility for post-trade futures and cleared OTC derivatives has gone live with Barclays as its anchor customer...

SIX Swiss Exchange in collaboration with Shanghai
09 June 2015 Zurich
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SIX Swiss Exchange and Shanghai Stock Exchange have made an agreement to increase collaboration by regularly exchanging information and launching joint projects...

BNP Paribas wins Isle of Wight mandate
09 June 2015 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

BNP Paribas Securities Services has won a mandate to provide custody services to the Isle of Wight Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)...

A2A adopts Volante for payments migration
09 June 2015 Amman
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Volante Technology has formed a strategic partnership with Access to Arabia (A2A) in order to help Jordanian banks to migrate to ISO 20022 payments messages, as mandated by the Central Bank of Jordan...

BCS Prime joins Eurex
08 June 2015 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

BCS Prime Brokerage, the international arm of BCS Financial Group and the largest broker of equities and derivatives on the Moscow Exchange, has been granted membership on Eurex...

Luxembourg teams up with Toronto
08 June 2015 Luxembourg
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Luxembourg for Finance and the Toronto Financial Services Alliance (TFSA) have agreed to establish a partnership framework to develop their respective financial services industries...

Broadridge completes Thomson Reuters data deal
08 June 2015 New York
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Broadridge Financial Solutions has completed the acquisition of the fiduciary services and competitive intelligence unit from the Lipper division of Thomson Reuters division...

All change at FCA
05 June 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The FCA has added to its team of executives, appointing Mark Steward as director of enforcement and market oversight and Barbara Frohn as director of risk and compliance oversight...

Six-months' grace on CCP exposure rules
05 June 2015 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The European Commission has extended the transitional period for banks implementing the capital requirements for exposure to CCPs for another six months...