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A new look for Bankers Briefcases
17 September 2014 Boston
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Bankers at Sibos are going to have to update their briefcases after Artists For Humanity (AFH) showcases The Banker’s Briefcases collection for Art@Sibos...

Slow month for SS&C indices
16 September 2014 Windsor
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Hedge fund flows in SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index has advanced 0.58 percent for September 2014...

Financial services missing the millennial
15 September 2014 London
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Financial service providers are failing to connect with millennials, according to research by BNY Mellon and the University of Oxford...

Year-to-date figures show rise for SS&C
21 August 2014 Windsor
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

SS&C Technologies’ Forward Redemption Indicator for August shows notifications of 4.19 percent, up from 3.15 percent in July’s figures...

New head of custody at J.P. Morgan
13 August 2014 New York
Reporter: Tammy Facey

J.P. Morgan’s current head of fund services, Chris Rowland, has been promoted to the global head of the custody business, effective immediately...

Net flows positive in August for SS&C
13 August 2014 Windsor
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Hedge fund performance for SS&C Technologies in July fell by -0.37 percent, but is up nearly 4 percent from year-to-date...

DTCC ahead of the game for phase 2 EMIR
12 August 2014 London
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

From 11 August, additional reporting obligations for collateral and valuation apply for phase two of the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR)...

Calastone secures CFO
21 July 2014 London
Reporter: Tammy Facey

Global funds transaction network, Calastone, has recruited James Colquhoun as its new CFO...

BNY Mellon get AIFMD authorisation
16 July 2014 London
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

BNY Mellon has received formal approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide trustee and depositary services to alternative investment funds (AIFs) under the Alternative Investment Fund Manager Directive (AIFMD)...

Asset managers operations under pressure
14 July 2014 New York
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

According to global study by Aite Group and SunGard, asset managers and asset servicers are struggling to manage pressure on the middle and back office operations...

Luxembourg is automated fund distribution hub
17 June 2014 Luxembourg
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

VP Lux is introducing a fully automated order routing, settlement and central securities depository (CSD) issuance facility that will future proof cross-border fund distribution...

Maitland appoints international business development head
16 June 2014 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Maitland, the international legal, tax, fiduciary and fund services group has appointed David Kubilus from June 2014 in a newly-created role of head of business development, client management and marketing...