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Wenzel moves up the ranks at AXA IM
25 October 2016 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

AXA Investment Managers has promoted Franz Wenzel to the position of institutional solutions strategist within its multi-asset client solutions investment platform...

EACH: CCPs have ‘extreme’ scenarios covered
18 October 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

CCPs are already strong enough to withstand the ‘extreme but plausible’ scenario that would trigger a resolution strategy, as outlined by regulatory authorities...

Economic growth a concern for treasurers
13 October 2016 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Uncertainty around economic growth is the number one concern for corporate treasurers, particularly in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, according to a new report...

MUFG adds to EMEA team
13 October 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Damian McAree has joined MUFG Investor Services as executive director for business development in Europe, the Middle East and Africa...

Currencycloud covering APAC
11 October 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

International payments innovator Currencycloud is extending the reach of its system to six new countries in the Asia Pacific region...

Governance expert on board at Maitland
04 October 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Maitland has appointed Martina Swart to the newly created position of group head of governance services...

Sibos: Easier standardised than done
29 September 2016 Geneva
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Standards mean different things to banks and corporate treasurers, but they should collaborate to make them work, according to speakers in a debate session at Sibos...

Sibos: Financial services should lead ‘new era’ of tech, says IBM head
28 September 2016 Geneva
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Cognitive technology will give financial services firms a competitive advantage, as long as they seize the opportunity, keynote speaker Ginni Rometty told Sibos attendees...

Sibos: Not innovating would be criminal
26 September 2016 Geneva
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Banks should not see the threat of cybercrime as a reason to shy away from innovation, but rather as an incentive to develop financial technology further, Gottfried Leibbrandt, CEO of SWIFT, told attendees at Sibos 2016 in Geneva...

GFT partners with Google for blockchain
23 September 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Financial services software provider GFT has become a member of the Google Partner Programme for testing distributed ledger innovation in banks...

Digital Asset applies Blockchain to Swiss market
22 September 2016 Zurich
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SIX Securities Services is partnering up with Digital Asset Holdings to work on a proof-of-concept for blockchain technology in the Swiss financial market...

CUSIP raises the gold bar
19 September 2016 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

CUSIP Global Services has paired up with the Delaware Depository to apply its security identifiers used for tracking and trading in the equities and fixed-income markets to gold bars...