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New FX services on the cards for Markit
25 August 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Markit is set to acquire DealHub, a trade processing service provider for the foreign exchange (FX) market...

JTC acquires CI and SA fund admin business
06 July 2015 Jersey
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

JTC has acquired Kleinwort Benson’s fund administration business in the Channel Islands and South Africa, in a bid to enhance its global fund servicing offering...

2017 debut planned for T+2 in the US
19 June 2014 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The T+2 Industry Steering Committee has released a suggested timeline for implementing a two-day settlement cycle in the US, with a plan to make the move by the end of Q3 2017...

Markit bolsters corporate actions with acquisition
02 June 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Markit has agreed to acquire Information Mosaic, the corporate actions and post trade securities processing software provider, for an undisclosed sum...

GIC adopts Omego Alert
11 May 2015 Singapore
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC Private Limited has adopted Omgeo Alert, the industry’s largest web-based global database for the maintenance and communication of account and SSIs...

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...

Record assets under custody for Clearstream
13 March 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Clearstream’s figures for assets under custody have reached a record high, increasing by 9 percent to exceed €13 trillion...

Russian NSD reports bumper Q4 2014
11 February 2015 Moscow
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Russian CSD, the National Settlement Depository, has released its results for Q4 2014, reporting significant increases in the value of securities...

State Street reports boost in asset servicing
26 January 2015 Boston
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

State Street secured new asset servicing commitments of $1.1 billion in 2014, including $400 million in Q4...

Northern Trust reports custody increases
22 January 2015 Chicago
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Northern Trust has reported slight increases in its assets under custody, with figures for Q4 2014 rising 7 percent compared to the same period in 2013...

Citi reports challenging Q4 2014
19 January 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Citigroup has reported its earnings for Q4 2014, revealing a dramatic drop in net income compared to the same period in 2013...

Mixed Q4 results for JP Morgan Chase
15 January 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

JP Morgan Chase has released its Q4 financial results, reporting a rise in custody and securities services business...