The first phase of the pilot, completed in December 2023, tested new inbound automated messages for processing corporate actions. Phase 2 is scheduled to start in Q3 2024, where participating firms will test a modernised corporate actions portal
The EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor aims to assess the compliance of supervised asset managers with relevant provisions of SFDR, the Taxonomy Regulation, UCITS and AIFMD
Following their announcement in October, RBC Investor Services and CACEIS have confirmed completion of the deal through which the French headquartered bank will acquire RBC’s European asset servicing book of business and Malaysia operations centre
LCH Group has exercised its right to buy back Euronext’s holding in LCH SA following the early termination of the derivatives clearing arrangement between Euronext and the Paris-based clearing house with Euronext’s purchase of CC&G
BlackRock has acquired debt financing provider Kreos Capital, building its global credit business and offering clients a greater range of private debt capabilities
The CCMS collateral solution is targeted for Q3 2023 and will deliver improved automation, optimisation and collateral mobilisation, while bringing domestic triparty repo to the Canadian market for the first time
The solution, expected to launch in Q3 of 2023, aims to improve the way investors access and manage critical pre-pricing data for newly-syndicated Eurobonds by providing security identification and set-up processes
This is a decrease from the $22 billion net income for full-year 2021 generated from revenue of $71.9 billion in 2021
Mentions of Nordic countries bring to mind fjords, frost and fish, but the region continues to provide a rich source of financial innovation
Jenna Lomax examines the recent Credit Suisse crisis and questions if the incident proved that post-2008 regulations are no longer fit for purpose when it comes to managing risk
The asset servicing industry shares its predictions for 2022 and what obstacles and opportunities may lie in wait down the track
As delegates gathered for the annual TSAM Asset Management Conference in London, discussions around Brexit, regulation and technology were high on the agenda
Having recently made big investments in its securities services platform, Handelsbanken is able to respond to changes and meet client demands, in an agile and efficient way with improved time to market. Jonas Modigh of Handelsbanken explains more
AST talks to Herwig Temmerman, Michel Kayembe and Josée-Lynda Denis of Kurt Salmon about geographic trends of fund vehicle distribution
Aside from its beautiful beaches and sunshine, Bermuda makes a compelling case for fund managers looking to domicile in a competitive and dynamic jurisdiction
With an evolving payments landscape, Canada is marching ahead to modernise its core payments infrastructure with a vision to build a modern payments system that is fast, flexible, secure and promotes innovation
While 2020 has been a challenging year for markets, investment operations and many individuals, Lloyd Sebastian of CIBC Mellon explains that market participants and stakeholders have worked hard to deliver on the fundamental themes that distinguish Canada
Luxembourg had a successful year made up of milestones in 2018, with UCITS and AIFs continuing to grow. As we move into 2019, things are still on the up, and the country may even benefit from Brexit
