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Bursa Malaysia selects new provider for derivatives 10 March 2010

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives selects Patsystems
Europe targets CDS trades 10 March 2010

The European Union may ban naked selling of derivatives contracts
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

NASDAQ clearinghouse adds Newedge 11 March 2010

Newedge USA has joined NASDAQ OMX Group’s majority-owned clearinghouse for interest rate swaps.
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

Atlantic unveils Asia hedge fund 11 March 2010

Atlantic Investment Management has started an Asia-focused hedge fund.
NAPF: Conference update 11 March 2010

Imbalances within international accounting standards was one of the big debates at the annual National Association of Pension Funds conference held in Edinburgh.
Colombian fund to invest $1.3bn in private equity 10 March 2010

Colombian pension fund, Proteccion, is looking to invest $1.3 billion in private equity by 2012
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.

Feature: Have international custodians missed the boat? 11 March 2010

The Nordic region offers good investment opportunities but with established domestic players and some large international players also in place, have new entrants left it too late?
Global Mandates: Who won what? 11 March 2010

Read our comprehensive round-up of all the biggest mandate wins.
RBC Dexia wins custody mandate 10 March 2010

RBC Dexia Investor Services today announced that it has been selected by RBC Global Asset Management to provide custody and trustee services to Canadian investment management company Phillips, Hager & North.
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.

FRR hires transition managers 29 January 2010

The French SWF has hired two transition managers

Chinese brokerages pass margin trading review 11 March 2010

Chinese firms pass the margin trading test.
Face to Face: A return home 11 March 2010

Tim Smollen, global head of agency lending at Deutsche Bank discusses the acquisition of Commerzbank AG’s securities lending business and the benefits it will bring.
Feature: The hammer falls 11 March 2010

The credit crisis has prompted a rethink around regulation and how more stringent and transparent guidelines can deter future market traumas. But will recent regulation changes help or hinder the market in years to come?
BOCI deploys SunGard solution 10 March 2010

Bank of China unit, BOCI, has linked with SunGard

Feature: Much ado about nothing 11 March 2010

A recent technical amendment to the tax regulations affecting repo caused what seemed to be a disproportionate reaction from the market
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