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May
BNY Mellon has created a German language version of its Workbench platform
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JPMorgan will provide custody and fund administration to a Swedish asset manager
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JPMorgan has appointed a new head of trust, fiduciary and compliance reporting
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New hire has been appointed in a newly created role of head of the Middle East
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The board of the State Universities Retirement System Board of Illinois has voted to hire a new securities lending agent
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Northern Trust has been appointed by The Nesta Trust to provide custody services
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BNP Paribas Securities Services announces that Viraj Kulkarni will replace Pierre-Alexandre Thome
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BNP Paribas Securities Services has bought the depositary operations of a major Italian bank
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BNY Mellon has appointed a new head of trustee for Ireland, replacing Anne King
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New hire joins Deutsche Bank from Brown Brothers Harriman
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Margin DIRECT combines BNY Mellon's custody and liquidity management capabilities for institutional investors looking for segregation of pledged collateral balances away from counterparties
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BNY Mellon also will act as custodian for the underlying shares of BTG Pactual Participations' Brazilian depositary receipt programme
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As the European Commission succumbs to pressure from
MEPs and the industry over issues in the new draft AIFM
directive, Stephanie Baxter asks what this now means
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CIBC Mellon will deliver custody services, securities lending, pension accounting, pension benefits payment and reporting to the restructuring Canadian fund
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Northern Trust will help a Norway insurance firm prepare for the Solvency II directive
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April
Mizuho Banking Group wants to strengthen its global custody offering
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BNY Mellon will provide custody services to a new UK defined contribution workplace pension
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CIBC Mellon will provide custody, accounting, benefit payment services, securities lending, performance and risk analytics services to the Canadian pension plan
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Societe Generale Securities Services has been mandated to provide custody and trustee services for the first preference share ETF to be listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
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Firms have reacted positively to the European Commission’s promise to address issues in the AIFM directive
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TABLES AMENDED: Scores for BNP Paribas and Northern Trust have been corrrected. RBC Dexia, Citi and BNY Mellon still took the top spots in the three overall tables
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RBC Dexia split honours with Citi in 2012 with RBC Dexia retaining first place in the overall unweighted table but ceding that position in the overall weighted table to Citi
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RBC Dexia split honours with Citi in 2012 with RBC Dexia retaining first place in the overall unweighted table but ceding that position in the overall weighted table to Citi
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Citi has been awarded a mandate from Guggenheim Investment Advisory
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JPMorgan will provide global custody, transfer agency, fund administration and fund accounting for the Ucits IV investment company
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SGSS will provide global custody services
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Mandate includes fund accounting and administration, transfer agency and other services
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CIBC Mellon will provide Bloom with custody services, securities lending and accounting services
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The development extends the partnership between the two groups and underpins La Française AM’s expansion around the world
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BNY Mellon has named a new country executive for its Singapore branch
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The European Commission’s draft text for the AIFM directive has been heavily criticised all week. One global custodian tells Stephanie Baxter why the EC has left the industry exasperated
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iiTRA seeks members from among pension funds, insurance companies, asset managers, family offices and custodians
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State Street Corporation is to provide a range of investment services to Washington State Investment Board
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A stockbroker firm has selected Cofunds for fund custody services
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March
Settlement, custody and related services will be provided for stock exchange and OTC equity trades, government and corporate bond transactions
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State Street will replace NAB Asset Servicing as the fund’s custodian
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HSBC Securities Services has expanded its sub-custody and clearing network
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BNP Paribas Securities Services will provide collateral management services for a large French asset manager
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The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation has endorsed The Swap Data Information Sharing Act, which removes Dodd Frank's indemnification and plenary access provisions for derivatives
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BNY Mellon and State Street have lost four international Ohio pension fund mandates over a currency trading dispute
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A quiet revolution is occurring in the pension fund
industry that pits custodians, asset managers and
consultants against each other, finds Luke Clancy
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Nordic custodians are being driven by preparations for the ECB's Target2-Securities settlement platform and the anticipated arrival of international banks. Stephanie Baxter reports
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BNP Paribas Securities Services has opened new offices in Latin America to continue its expansion strategy
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Cofunds will provide specialist fund dealing, settlement and sub-custodian services to £1.2bn in funds
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BNY Mellon has been appointed to provide custodian services for a Netherlands-based health insurance company
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BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed a regional manager for North America
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February
Northern Trust has been appointed by one of the largest nonprofit healthcare organisations in the US
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Cote d’Ivoire is the fourth new market in which Standard Chartered has launched securities services, following the bank’s acquisition of Barclays Africa securities business in 2010
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Citi will provide a range of administration services for $28bn of US-based alternative investment assets for Credit Suisse Asset Management
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An Italian pension fund has renewed its contract with Societe General Securities Services
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One of State Street's UK pension clients has decided to use the custodian as a single service provider
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Citi will provide regulatory administration services for ProShare’s exchange traded funds
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An Ireland-based biotechnology firm has selected Citi to act as successor depositary
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New hire replaces Timothy Vara who was recently named head of the transaction management group for BNY Mellon Corporate Trust
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Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) in Italy has won a mandate with a wealth management firm
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January
The move responds to growing demand for alternative investments from the Asia Pacific region
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AB Electrolux has selected Citi as successor depositary bank
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Euroclear group releases strong operating results in comparison to 2010
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When the Arab Spring reached Bahrain a year ago the asset management and asset servicing sectors felt immediate pain. The central bank and local banks are optimistic but much depends on the actions of the authorities, finds Stephanie Baxter
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Appointee succeeds Patrick Tadie, who has been named business executive for the company's alternative and broker-dealer services businesses
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BNY Mellon has made changes to it asset servicing mangement teams across a number of regions
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BNY Mellon will provide custody, fund accounting and securities lending for six new Market Vector Industry ETFs
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Deutsche Bank has been appointed depositary for BG Group’s American depositary receipt programme
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Northern Trust has named a new head of Emea sales and new head of the Nordic region
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Germain Birgen, global head of fund solutions for HSBC Securities Services (HSS) and HSBC’s Islamic securities services business, in Luxembourg, has left the bank
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Citi will provide fund administration and custody for a fund of hedge funds firm
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Part of the worldwide Global Investor/ISF 2012 sub-custody guide and survey
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Part of the worldwide Global Investor/ISF 2012 sub-custody guide and survey
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Part of the worldwide Global Investor/ISF 2012 sub-custody guide and survey
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Part of the worldwide Global Investor/ISF 2012 sub-custody guide and survey
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The two additional Direxion funds to be serviced by BNY Mellon extend the firms' relationship to cover 52 ETFs
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Custodian banks are concerned about how the depositary liability regime under the AIFM directive could affect asset allocation trends and complicate the investment process. Stephanie Baxter reports
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St Joseph Health System in California has chosen Northern Trust as its custodian bank