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FSB announces which banks are SIFI
07 November 2011 Basel
Reporter: Anna Reitman

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has identified an initial group of 29 globally systemic important financial institutions (G-SIFIs)...

State Street renews PIMCO mandate
04 November 2011 Boston
Reporter: Anna Reitman

State Street has announced it has been retained by PIMCO to provide investment services...

State Street bags Dutch pension fund mandate
21 October 2011 Boston
Reporter: Anna Reitman

State Street has announced its appointment by Stichting Pensioenfonds SABIC Innovative Plastics to service €700 million in pension fund assets....

State Street Q3 profit up 1.2 per cent
18 October 2011 Boston
Reporter: Anna Reitman

State Street profits were up 1.2 per cent in the third quarter this year, on a non-operating basis, rising to $544.3 million from $538 million year on year...

Trian makes State Street action plan public
17 October 2011 New York
Reporter: Anna Reitman

A large shareholder of State Street has made proposals made to the custodian earlier this year public in a bid to increase shareholder value...

AIFMD takes shape for global custodians
28 September 2011 Brussels
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Global custodians are weighing in on the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) as the regulation makes its way to the European Commission...

IFDS Chosen by AlphaNorth
26 August 2011 Toronto
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

International Financial Data Services (IFDS), the international transfer agency joint venture between State Street Corporation and DST Systems has gone live with a range of transfer agency, record-keeping and back-office support services for AlphaNor

State Street hires new sales head for North Asia
23 August 2011 Hong Kong
Reporter: Anna Reitman

State Street has appointed John Sin to head of sales for North Asia...

Milani moves in HedgeServ
17 August 2011 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

HedgeServ has appointed senior business development executive Farnaz Milani as Managing Director in its sales team. Milani will be responsible for building relationships and report directly to Jim Kelly, Chairman of HedgeServ...

Davey joins HSBC
03 August 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

HSBC Securities has hired Matt Davey as head of bid management in Europe...

Goldman launches Ucits platform
29 July 2011 Luxembourg
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Goldman Sachs has announced the launch of a Ucits platform for third party fund managers. The platform will utilise Goldman Sachs' prime brokerage division...

State Street expands capabilities in Asia Pacific
01 July 2011 Hong Kong
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

State Street Corporation has launched a new hedge fund servicing business in Asia Pacific, and announced expansion plans for existing real-estate and private equity servicing operations in mainland China, Hong Kong and Singapore...