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Calastone hires Luxembourg head 09 March 2010

London-based transaction network for funds, Calastone, has appointed Sebastien Chaker as head of its new Luxembourg office
BNY Mellon unit launches trading service 26 February 2010

BNY Mellon’s Pershing unit has launched its multi asset class trading solution
ConvergEx continues integration with NorthPoint 26 February 2010

NorthPoint gains access to ConvergEx's commission management technology.
Electronic trading systems gain ground in Asia 24 February 2010

Electronic trading systems are capturing a growing share of equity trading volume in Asia according to a new report

SunGard clearing gateways for SGX, LSE 09 March 2010

SunGard has rolled out two new Stream Gateways for the Singapore Exchange and the London Stock Exchange
Euronext to unveil US clearinghouse 08 March 2010

NYSE Euronext is launching a new clearinghouse in July
Link Up Markets adds Egyptian CSD 03 March 2010

Link Up Markets has included the Egyptian CSD as the tenth member in its project
Cross-border fund processing leaps 69% 26 February 2010

EFAMA and SWIFT have published a report on the evolution of standardization rates for funds processing in 2009

UAW scheme plans allocation overhaul 09 March 2010

The United Auto Workers VEBA will conclude an asset allocation/liability study in late March or April.
BNY to acquire BHF 08 March 2010

BNY Mellon has agreed to acquire BHF Asset Servicing from BHF subject to regulatory approvals.
Hedge funds advance in February 08 March 2010

Hennessee Group, an adviser to hedge fund investors, announced today that the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced +0.96% in February.
MENA investors to increase hedge fund allocation 08 March 2010

Capintro Partners has released the results of its second Middle East Hedge Fund Investor Survey for 2010.

J.P Morgan wins two custody mandates 09 March 2010

J.P. Morgan's Worldwide Securities Services business today announced that it has been awarded a mandate to provide custody and related services to two pension funds.
J.P. Morgan grows custody for pension and endowments 09 March 2010

J.P. Morgan's Worldwide Securities Services business today announced it has been awarded two new mandates from charities and endowments in Europe.
Omega Global selects RBC Dexia 09 March 2010

RBC Dexia Investor Services has been selected by Omega Global Investors to provide custody, administration and registry services
State Street extends BA mandate 09 March 2010

State Street has retained the mandate to service the British Airways Pension Trustees’ £14 billion UK pension fund

FRR hires transition managers 29 January 2010

The French SWF has hired two transition managers

ASLA statement on global crisis 08 March 2010

The Australian Securities Lending Association (ASLA) has released a comprehensive newsletter detailing key market events of the past 18 months.
AIMA backs CESR short selling view 03 March 2010

The AIMA has issued a statetemnt on short selling.
PASLA conference: Asia is leading global recovery 03 March 2010

Global Investor/isf brings you all the top news from the 7th annual PASLA conference in Hong Kong.
PASLA conference: Asia leading global recovery 03 March 2010

The 7th annual PASLA/RMA conference on Asian securities lending got underway today. Global Investor/isf is there and brings you the best of it.

Vanguard, Fidelity eye Fed repo deals 09 March 2010

Three firms are willing to partner with the New York Federal Reserve as it plans to use reverse repurchase agreements (repo) to control liquidity in financial markets.
Clearstream and Cetip eye collateral deal 15 February 2010

Brazilian clearinghouse Cetip and Clearstream team up
European regulators back clearing links 15 February 2010

European regulators back interoperability
Local currency bonds see growth 11 February 2010

An explosive growth in local currency bonds shakes up Asian fixed income markets.