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Derivatives users not ready for margin regulations
06 January 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Derivatives end users are concerned about their ability to meet new margin requirements for non-cleared derivatives, according to a survey by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA)...

Citisoft: Asset managers risk falling behind on Pillar III
06 January 2015 Boston
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Citisoft has launched a facility to help asset managers prepare for the implementation of Pillar III data delivery expectations for Solvency II in January 2016...

BNP Paribas appoints two seniors in Zurich
16 December 2014 Zurich
Reporter: Becky Butcher

BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed two senior sales executives to its client development team in Zurich...

BNY Mellon supports new rules in Romania
10 December 2014 Bucharest
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNY Mellon has welcomed new rules that make it easier for foreign investors to buy securities in Romanian companies...

Calastone’s Cristóbal Conde takes up chairman position
17 November 2014 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Calastone has appointed Cristóbal Conde as chairman of the board, moving up from his position as non-executive director, which he took up in late 2013...

Concerns over regulations and manual processes
12 November 2014 Boston
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Increased regulatory requirements and the risks of manual processing have emerged as the biggest concerns in management of client and legal entity data, according to a survey published by Aite Group...

Banks fined £2 billion over FX scandal
12 November 2014 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Five international banks have been fined a total of £2 billion by the FCA and CFTC over attempts to manipulate the foreign exchange market...

Clearstream assists with China A-Shares opportunity
10 November 2014 Shanghai
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Clearstream will offer settlement and custody services for China A-Shares from 17 November, in response to the Shanghai-Hong Kong Connect Program...

Euroclear and Standard Chartered celebrate anniversary
05 November 2014 Singapore
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Euroclear Bank and Standard Chartered Bank have commemorated the launch of their joint collateral optimisation initiative at the Euroclear Asia Collateral Conference held in Singapore...

Alter Domus opens new office in Germany
31 October 2014 Germany
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Alter Domus has opened a new office in Dusseldorf, Germany...

Survey reveals concern over manual operations
28 October 2014 Pittsburgh
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

There is growing concern over manual processing in back-office operations, according to Confluence’s 2014 Asset Management Industry Trends survey...

Trustco chooses BNY Mellon for first Namibian ADR
27 October 2014 Windhoek
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Trustco Group Holdings has appointed BNY Mellon as depository bank as it becomes the first Namibian company to launch an ADR...