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Risks still persist, says ESMA


17 March 2014 Paris
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Stress in EU securities markets has decreased, but key markets and investors continue to face substantive risks, according to the European Securities and Markets Authority...
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Upward trend in AUA


11 March 2014 Atlanta
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Respondents to the latest eVestment alternative fund administrator survey reported a 6.23 percent in growth in assets under administration (AUA), up to $6.37 trillion in the second half of 2013 compared to the first half of 2013...
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There's a new asset servicing model in town


11 March 2014 Belgium
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Clearstream, BNP Paribas Securities Services, Intesa Sanpaolo and BBVA are developing a new asset servicing model, in anticipation of the T2S environment...
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Poor netting gives compression a wake-up call


10 March 2014 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Limited effectiveness of current netting measures has led LCH.Clearnet to enable multiple members to simultaneously compress their trades with each-other...
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Euroclear's AUC rises 5 percent


07 March 2014 Brussels
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Euroclear released its highlights of 2013, which showed that the value of securities held on behalf of its clients grew 5 percent year-on-year, to €24.2 trillion...
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BNY Mellon CSD is green-lit and ready


04 March 2014 Luxembourg
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BNY Mellon’s Brussels-based central securities depository, BNY Mellon CSD SA/NV, has been accepted as a recognised system for settling transactions in securities listed on the two markets operated by the Luxembourg Stock Exchange...
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State Bank of India nails its colours to the mast


24 February 2014 Shanghai
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Wolters Kluwer Financial Services has announced that the State Bank of India, the largest multinational financial institution in India by assets, has selected its regulatory reporting solution for its newly opened branch in Tianjin, in order to compl
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SEC hits Credit Suisse for almost $200 million


24 February 2014 Washington DC
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Credit Suisse has agreed to pay $196 million after admitting that it broke US securities laws when it provided cross-border brokerage and investment advisory services without registering with the Securities and Exchange Commission...
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Nigeria gears up for payments


21 February 2014 Nigeria
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Central Bank of Nigeria’s is attempting to gear up the country’s payments system by going live on SWIFT...
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Investment risk becomes more of an issue


18 February 2014 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Institutional investors expect risk management to play an even greater role in the investment decision process in the future, according to a new study by BNY Mellon and Nobel Prize-winning economist Dr. Harry Markowitz...
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Industry predicts AIFMD sluggishness


18 February 2014 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

More than half of fund managers, prospective clients and consultants attending a seminar on AIFMD said they believed investors would still not be engaged in AIFMD considerations by December 2015.??...
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ESMA extends its EMIR Q+A, to general irritation


14 February 2014 Brussels
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated its Q&A to address concerns over the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR), despite those in the industry saying that the update has come too late...