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MuniFin adopts Acumen treasury platform

10 October 2017 Helsinki
Reporter: Theo Andrew

The Helsinki-based MuniFin is “successfully utilising” the platform to manage deal capture, pricing, middle office, reporting, collateral management, back office and risk management processes

APIs will enable future of financial services

09 October 2017 Paris
Reporter: Theo Andrew

The report, which discussed how APIs affect the financial services industry, SGSS said it is imperative that each financial institution builds an API Framework

SIX launches Swiss derivatives trade repository service

03 October 2017 Zurich
Reporter: Theo Andrew

The service comes in response to strong demand in the market, and allows large Swiss financial counterparties to report transactions under FMIA before the compliance deadline

RBC tops R&M fund admin survey

03 October 2017 London
Reporter: Theo Andrew

The R&M Investor Services survey asked asset managers and other financial services clients to score their fund accounting and administration providers out of seven

KDPW files for CDSR authorisation in Poland

03 October 2017 Warsaw
Reporter: Theo Andrew

According to KDPW, the group will aim to service the Polish market, meaning market participants will not need use foreign post-trade service providers

Northern Trust strengthens fund services in Luxembourg and Switzerland

02 October 2017 London
Reporter: Theo Andrew

The deal, first announced in February, positions the wealth management provider as the leading administrator in Switzerland, in terms of assets, and as a top 10 asset servicing provider in Luxembourg

UCITS equity funds at highest level since 2015, according to EFAMA

29 September 2017 Brussels
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

EFAMA’s survey included 29 associations representing more than 99 percent of European UCITS and AIF assets

FundRock acquires Fund Partners

28 September 2017 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The deal, which was first announced in January, concluded this week, following regulatory approval from the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier in Luxembourg and the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority