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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...

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...

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...

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...

Clearstream continues 2015 growth spurt

13 April 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Clearstream has sustained its growth throughout 2015, reporting significant increases in business across the board, including a 12 percent increase in assets under custody...

Societe Generale acquires futures from Jefferies

10 April 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Societe Generale has entered an agreement to acquire the majority of the futures activities from global investment banking firm Jefferies...

Drive for ‘real’ geographic stock assessment

08 April 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

CACEIS and EDHEC-Risk Institute have proposed an alternative approach to assessing the risks and performance of a portfolio, based on the actual geographic exposure of stocks...

‘Lacklustre’ March for US pension plans, says ISSG

08 April 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The funded status of typical US corporate pension plans fell by 0.4 percentage points in March 2015, declining to 87.2 percent, according to the BNY Mellon Investment Strategy and Solutions Group...

Clearstream opens Zurich base

07 April 2015 Zurich
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Clearstream has opened a new representative office in Zurich, which has been operational since 1 April...

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...

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...

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