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Italian fund manager names global custodian

11 June 2013 Milan
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

RBC Investor & Treasury Services will provide securities lending, global custody and collateral management services to Polaris Investment after being named the fund manager’s global custodian...

UBS appoints ICSD for its investment bank business

11 June 2013 Frankfurt
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

UBS has appointed Clearstream as its primary International Central Securities Depository (ICSD), in a move that will consolidate the majority of its securities custody, settlement, and financing business...

The top five trends in prime brokerage

11 June 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Finadium and SunGard have identified five key trends in prime brokerage services and technology that they say are driving new approaches to client service to help firms achieve agile growth...

J.P. Morgan scoops up prime brokerage exec

10 June 2013 Hong Kong
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

J.P. Morgan has nabbed former Credit Suisse prime brokerage executive David Leahy in efforts to boost its Asia sales...

State Street calls on Michael Bell

07 June 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

State Street has named Michael Bell as executive vice president and member of its management committee, the company’s senior-most policy-making and strategy group...

ISDA appoints O'Connor as chairman

07 June 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The board of directors for the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has appointed Stephen O’Connor as full-time chairman...

€2 billion lost revenue if FTT comes into play, warns ISLA

06 June 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

ISLA has responded in full to the Financial Transaction Tax, with stern implications that the tax as proposed would “close down” the securities lending market...

Citi scoops up prime brokerage mandate

06 June 2013 Caymans
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Citigroup was appointed by Altera Absolute Russia, the Cayman-based fund, to provide prime brokerage, fund accounting and transfer agency services...

Mackenzie makes a beeline for Citi’s services

05 June 2013 Hong Kong and Singapore
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Mackenzie Investments has selected Citi to provide a complete suite of fund administration, middle office, collateral management and transfer agent services in support of its portfolio advisory and fund management activities in Asia...

Wells Fargo recruits for new client trade services group

05 June 2013 Charlotte
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Wells Fargo Securities, the capital markets and investment banking business of Wells Fargo & Company, has announced the formation of a new client trade services group within Wells Fargo Securities’ Markets division...

Short selling regulation needs some fine-tuning

05 June 2013 Paris
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The EU’s new short selling regulation has had a positive effect on market transparency and reducing the risk of settlement failure in Europe, but adjustments do need to be made, the European Securities and Markets Authority has found...

Anetics develops Twill platform to support pay-to-hold transactions

04 June 2013 Pittsfield
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Securities lending technology provider Anetics has enhanced its Twill platform with a newly designed orders screen to support pay-to-hold transactions...

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