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R3 raises record funds for DLT development
24 May 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The R3 group has raised $107 million in two tranches of fundraising, securing the largest ever investment in distributed ledger technology to date

Deutsche Bank adds to Pacific Life mandate
17 May 2017 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Deutsche Bank's fund services business will provide fund accounting and investor services to the Cadence Global Equity Fund LP

Dodd-Frank replacement clears first hurdle
09 May 2017 Washington DC
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The repeal and replacement of Dodd-Frank is underway, with the Volcker rule a likely casualty

Deutsche Bank plans new HQ in London
27 March 2017 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Deutsche Bank has signalled its commitment to staying in the UK post-Brexit by entering into negotiations over a new headquarters in London

Proof of concept affirms blockchain as reporting tool
07 March 2017 Dublin
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Irish Funds and Deloitte have completed their proof of concept for a platform using blockchain technology for regulatory reporting, RegChain

AxiomSL expands Australia team
21 February 2017 Sydney
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

AxiomSL has appointed Andrew Wood as its country manager for Australia, based in Sydney

Deutsche Bank names Kini transaction head in China
13 February 2017 Singapore
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Deutsche Bank has appointed Mahesh Kini as head of global transaction banking for China

UK and US regulators round on Deutsche Bank
31 January 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Deutsche Bank is set to pay a total of around $628.1 million to the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority and the New York State Department of Financial Services to settle charges around failings in its AML framework...

Blockchain consortium focuses on SMEs
16 January 2017 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Seven banks have joined forces to develop a blockchain-based platform designed to simplify domestic and cross-border commerce for small and medium-sized enterprises...

Northern Trust expands capital markets team
09 January 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Northern Trust has expanded its global capital markets team with the appointment of Craig Blackbourn as head of transition management for EMEA...

Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse pay for RMBS
23 December 2016 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The US Department of Justice has agreed settlements with Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse over the sale of residential mortgage-backed securities worth more than $10 billion, and brought civil charges against Barclays...

Deutsche Bank increases innovation prowess
06 December 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Deutsche Bank has bolstered its innovation team with the appointment of a new head of innovation and CTO...