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September
A Chinese asset manager is planning to launch a registered hedge fund
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Credit Suisse and UBS today were named the 2010 Greenwich Share Leaders in European Equity Trading, with each firm boasting a market share in excess of 11% of overall institutional trading volume in European stocks
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Brussels is discussing a radical overhaul of pan-EU short-selling regulations
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Europeans are divided over the extent of the powers to be granted to the EU's supervisory authorities
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Euroclear group has appointed an executive director, chief technology officer and services officer
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FourWinds Capital Management has appointed a new chief executive of its commodity funds group
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Deutsche Bank rolls out an electronic currency options system
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Galtere is raising about $1 billion for a private equity fund to invest in production facilities for agricultural commodities
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A second veteran fund manager at Gartmore has stepped down
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Man Group has named GLG head Emmanuel Roman as its chief operating officer
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Northern Trust announced today it has created new positions in its Global Fund Services (GFS) business
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Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has appointed a director of its fixed-income currencies and commodity prime brokerage team
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Société Générale Private Banking has appointed Olivier Gougeon as chief executive for South Asia
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The CIO of the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) is to step down from his role once his contract expires in August 2011
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Harry Morley has taken over as chief executive of Armajaro Asset Management
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Aviva Investors has promoted Jean-François Boulier to the chief executive role at Aviva Investors Europe
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BNP Paribas Corporate and Investment Banking has made two appointments to its foreign exchange team
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Carmignac Gestion, the Paris-based asset manager, has strengthened its management team.
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CBOE Holdings will roll out its second all-electronic exchange in late October
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Exotix, the frontier markets investment banking boutique, has opened a new office in the Dubai International Finance Centre.
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Fidelity International has appointed KP Luk as head of institutional business for Hong Kong
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France is seeking increased oversight of European commodity derivatives markets to curtail price volatility
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Lincolnshire County Council’s pension fund is looking for a global custodian
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ICAP is launching an electronic market for trading Euro interest rate swaps
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JP Morgan Asset Management has rolled out a range of retail mutual funds in Singapore
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The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has allocated $1.52 billion to UK real estate
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Northern Trust names Director of Strategic Development EMEA in The Netherlands
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RBC Dexia has appointed a director, FX Product Management within its Markets Products & Services division
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Standard Chartered Bank has filled its newly created role of Managing Director & Head, Strategic Client Coverage Group in Origination & Client Coverage
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August
The outlook for the Nordic economies is still fine though clear signs have now emerged of an international slowdown according to a report by Nordea.
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BNY Mellon Broker-Dealer Services appoints two to senior management posts
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued new rules for the retail foreign exchange market
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Citigroup has hired a head of electronic markets and platforms for its securities and fund services (SFS) business in Asia Pacific
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Clariden Leu is rolling out an Ucits fund of hedge funds
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Everstone Capital Management is looking to raise $350 million for a new India fund
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The Hellenic Capital Market Commission (HCMC) has lifted its short selling ban
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Two Indiana public pension funds have appointed an investment chief
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LCH.Clearnet will lower the fees it levies on many market participants in London
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Netik, a provider of financial data management and reporting services and products, announced today it has appointed a head of Product Management
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Northern Trust has received a branch licence in Beijing from the China Banking Regulatory Commission
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Schroders has hired a Co-Head of Research of the Quantitative Equity Products Global Equities team
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Charles Schwab has entered into an agreement to acquire ETF portfolio manager, Windward Investment Management
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T. Rowe Price has expanded its Northern Europe team
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Thomson Reuters has added India as a hosting site for Elektron, its new real-time network and hosting environment
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Bats Europe is looking to offer trading of Depository Receipts (DRs) on the Bats Europe Integrated Book and Dark Book
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J.P. Morgan Chase has appointed a global head of institutional sales
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Citigroup has added to its FX team in Asia
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BNP Paribas has appointed a global head of equity derivatives strategy
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The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is in talks to acquire a stake in London-based European Multilateral Clearing Facility
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Nathalie Bockler has left her role as managing director, Institutional Sales, Equity Finance/1Delta, Global Capital Markets at Societe Generale
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The managing director for Asian operations at Fortis Prime Fund Solutions has stepped down
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HSBC Global Asset Management has appointed a head of sovereigns and supranationals in Asia-Pacific
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Head of the UK institutional business at Union Bancaire Privée (UBP), has resigned from his role
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J.P. Morgan has been appointed depositary bank by India-based producer of synthetic, cotton and blended yarns, Jindal Cotex
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Nomura, the global investment bank, has appointed a head of Equity Capital Markets (ECM)
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A veteran of BlackRock's fixed income business has left the firm
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BlackRock and APG win Dutch mandates
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United Auto Workers’ (UAW) Retiree Medical Benefits Trust has picked Boston-based State Street and New York-based BlackRock to manage $6 billion
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Scipion Capital, a frontier market investment specialist, has selected Centaur Fund Services
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Credit Suisse is expanding its range of Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) to include 13 new products
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The event driven hedge fund strategy has fared well during the global financial crisis and, despite a difficult second quarter this year, looks set to continue outperforming other strategies
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High frequency trading has come under fire from politicians and sections of the financial world, accused of creating market volatility. Those involved in the practice have come out fighting, however, saying they are being unfairly targeted
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The Greek securities regulator is lifting a short-selling ban on shares
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Mark Barnes and Christiane Mandell have left Royal Bank of Scotland’s foreign exchange business
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Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) has appointed Andrew November as Director of Equities
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State Street is in discussions to acquire the asset management division of Bank of Ireland
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UBS has appointed a director for the prime brokerage desk in Hong Kong
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The hedge fund association, AIMA is set to engage with US authorities on the Dodd-Frank Act
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Swedish national buffer fund, AP7, has appointed Amundi and Axa to manage two of its Alpha portfolios
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Citigroup has appointed a director for hedge fund sales
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The US Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has acquired a 10% equity stake in Chile’s Central Shares Depository
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In the final installment of Global Investor/isf’s exclusive interview with State Street's new head of securities finance Nick Bonn, he comments on the lawsuit, cash reinvestment, central counterparties and his personal life
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F&C Asset Management expects to complete its acquisition of Thames River Capital in a few days
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The ‘active vs passive’ debate has been a regular fixture in the fund management industry but it is now looking as if the rules are beginning to change with the development of new, smarter investment strategies that require investors to shoulder greater responsibility
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The credit crisis exposed serious systemic flaws in the processes and business models of the credit rating agencies. Since then, the agencies have undergone reforms, driven internally and now from the regulators too. So, what has changed?
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Walter Kraushaar has left Dekabank
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San Diego County Employees Retirement Association has appointed PIMCO to run a cash management account
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Small and mid-cap stock exchange, Plus Markets, has turned into a stock and derivatives exchange
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SEI expands middle office services
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TD Ameritrade Holding has launched futures and foreign-exchange trading capabilities
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UBS has extended the activities of its derivative commodity team in Singapore
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BNY Mellon has appointed a new Head of Trading in Korea
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Chi-X Europe Limited, the pan-European equities exchange has confirmed that it has received an aquisition enquiry
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Illinois Teachers’ Retirement System, Springfield, is planning to sell $3 billion in investments
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Société Générale subsidiary, Lyxor makes ETF push into Chile
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Man Group has appointed Luke Ellis to head its fund of funds business
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Despite a lack of consensus among fund managers on whether the worst is over for the sector, financials bounced back strongly in the MENA region, according to the latest sector update published by Standard & Poor’s Fund Services
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Nikko Asset Management appoints a Head of Asia and establishes new representative office
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Norfolk Pension Fund is looking for investment managers to run global equity mandates
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A class action lawsuit has been filed against Northern Trust in the US.
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RBC Dexia Investor Services has hired a head of global fund products
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Spain launches first multilateral trading platform
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Washington State Investment Board’s (WSIB) private equity investment officer, Brian Roberts, has quit from his current role
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The doom-laden headlines have been such that the The European equities sector is looking like a good example of contrarian investing
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Morningstar, an independent research firm has released its hedge fund performance for July
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Nizam Hamid, head of sales strategy for iShares Europe, has stepped down
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Manulife Asset Management’s unit, Manulife Mutual Funds, has launched six new mutual funds
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Moody Aldrich Partners (MAP) has partnered with Wilshire Funds Management to help in the development of its open architecture hedge fund seeding platform
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Northern Trust has hired to its Client Solutions Group at its asset management unit
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The prospect of retirement is looking like a thing of the past for many Brits as new research from Baring Asset Management reveals that 10% of the working population have no plans to ever stop working
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RBC Global Asset Management launches new fund for Canadian individual investors
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SocGen wins OTC valuation and collateral management services mandate
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Threadneedle has appointed a a head of institutions for Southeast Asia
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Fidessa group has announced that Tokai Tokyo Securities has selected Fidessa’s Software as a Service (SaaS) trading platform
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New Mexico Educational Retirement Board, Santa Fe, will not renew WAMCO’s contract to manage $564 million in core fixed income
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Deutsche Bank will launch its internal Hong Kong dark pool on August 23
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First Republic Bank has appointed Erich Zarnfaller as a managing director of foreign exchange
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IPC Systems today announced that GFI Group has implemented IPC’s IQ/MAX trading solution
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J.P. Morgan Chase's asset management division has reshuffled its investment management unit
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Morgan Stanley Investment Management has appointed Jack O'Connor as managing director and head of North American institutional sales
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Northern Trust has been appointed as custodian by the London Borough of Wandsworth Pension Fund
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Aubrey Capital Management has appointed RBC Dexia Investor Services to offer a complete range of investor services to its Australian domiciled funds
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San Diego County Employees Retirement Association has awarded two fixed income mandates
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TPG Capital is planning to raise $736.4 million for a yuan-denominated fund in Shanghai
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Molins UK Pension Fund has awarded a $467.3 million mandate to Aegon Asset Management
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Boston-based investment group, Ameriprise Financial will combine 62 mutual funds, including several from its acquisition of Columbia Management
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UBS has appointed Lutfey Siddiqi to head fixed income, currencies and commodities corporate coverage group in the Asia-Pacific region
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BNP Paribas has made two key appointments
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China’s sovereign wealth fund may appoint China Asset Management to manage part of its international investments
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In the first of an exclusive two part interview read Nick Bonn's reaction to the departures that rocked the bank and get his thoughts on Premier Global Securities Lending
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US Bank is purchasing First National Trust’s bond and transfer agent business
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The Indian market regulator has expanded disclosure norms for derivative investments and set exposure limits for mutual funds
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NASDAQ OMX is planning to roll out a third equities exchange next month
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State Street Corporation today announced significant enhancements to its risk analytics and servicing tools for institutional investors
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Barclays Capital has launched Shariah-compliant repurchase agreements
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Private Bank Brown Shipley has strengthened its fund management team with the appointment of Simon Nicholas as Senior Fund Manager
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The California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) has appointed John Petzold as director of investment management/deputy CIO
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The Conifer Group has hired a Head of Fund Administration and Managing Director
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Deutsche has been added to the Singapore exchange’s securities market
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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has expanded its list of counterparties used for reverse repurchase agreements to add money market funds
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Fidessa has announced its global FIX network’s connectivity to Chi-X Japan.
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Emerging markets hedge funds experienced a net withdrawal of $1.5 billion in the second quarter of 2010
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Merlin Securities wins $1 billion mandate
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Russia’s National Depository Center (NDC) and the Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange Settlement House Non-Bank Credit Organization (MICEX SH) have launched Delivery Versus Payment (DVP) settlements
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LCH.Clearnet signals further commitment to buy-side offering by naming CEO of SwapClear
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Swedbank has received a local currency licence in China
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Wyoming Retirement Systems is looking for multiple managers to run $560 million
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The Alternative Investment Management Association has urged European Union policymakers to push ahead with reforms of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives
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OneAmerica Funds has appointed BNY Mellon Asset Servicing
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DBS Bank adopts service for OTC derivatives portfolio reconciliation
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City of Edinburgh Council is looking for a global custody and securities lending provider
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Energy Capital has raised $4.335 billion for its second private equity fund
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Global Investor/isf is pleased to announce the attendance of the following firms at our annual Equity Lending and Synthetic Financing awards.
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HSBC has hired foreign exchange executives in Asia and Europe
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The International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM) is looking to set up Shariah-compliant repurchase agreements to help Islamic banks manage funds and boost trading
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Andrew Donohue, the mutual fund regulator of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is resigning from his role
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Northern Trust Global Investments (NTGI) has unveiled out a new index fund
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As hedge funds face skyrocketing borrow costs on securities transactions, a new offering by Paladyne aims to help
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Marie Kemp Joins RBS Equity Prime Services as head of EPS Marketing and Distribution, EMEA
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China's long and cautious walk towards a securities lending model is coming to an end
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State Street has been appointed by Strategic Investments Group (SIG) to provide investment services for its new UCITS product, Strategic Active Trading Funds
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York Asset Management and Germany’s Universal Investment have teamed up to launch a global merger arbitrage Newcits fund
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BlackRock will acquire Taiwanese fund manager for an undislosed amount
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Erste Group Bank has appointed HSBC as custodian in Australia and New Zealand
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The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has published comments supporting its taskforce recommendations
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Mapletree Investments is planning to raise about $928 million for a Japan property fund in 2010
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Morgan Stanley has unveiled its first Ucits III complaint hedge fund
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Northern Trust wins custody mandate
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€1.1bn hit to Norwegian pension fund reveals potential scale of UK pension funds losses on BP
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Penson Financial Services has appointed a new head of sales
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Jane Foley has been appointed as a senior foreign-exchange strategist at Rabobank International
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Global Investor/isf is running a survey in conjunction with SunGard and hope to be able to present the results in the forthcoming IMN/RMA conference issue.
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BATS Global Markets has obtained regulatory approval to launch a second US stock exchange
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Citigroup will unveil dark pool electronic trading in Singapore in early 2011
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Morgan Stanley’s former fixed-income banker, Zoe Cruz, has set up her own hedge fund, Voras Capital Management
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Daiwa Capital Markets, the investment banking arm of leading Japanese brokerage Daiwa Securities Group, has hired Meurig Williams as Regional head of Equity for Europe and the Middle East
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Deutsche Bank has made Angharad Fitzwilliams responsible for sales at its Ucits platform
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Refractory producer, Magnesita Refratários, has appointed Deutsche Bank
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The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is expanding its European presence
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Investec Asset Management have struck a deal with English Premier League soccer side Tottenham Hotspur to be their new shirt sponsor for all domestic and European cup matches
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Investors in Marshall Wace’s $312 million listed investment fund are set to approve the delisting of the vehicle
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Montana Board of Investments, Helena, is conducting an asset-liability study for the $2.5 billion Montana Teachers’ Retirement System
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Rule Financial has announced the expansion of its consultancy team to support a growing demand from clients for advisory services
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Aberdeen Asset Management’s Asia unit has been granted regulatory approval to invest in Chinese securities
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Nomura has lost its head of debt capital markets for Europe within its FIG division
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Vanguard has terminated AXA Rosenberg’s over $1 billion mandate
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Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds is planning to start an asset allocation and liability study in 2011
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Credit Suisse is planning to launch a $1 billion fund specializing in emerging market debt
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Credit Suisse has announced it will be shedding 75 jobs in London
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Deutsche Bank has won a British depositary mandate
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Goldman Sachs has appointed a successor to Howard Schiller as chief operating officer of the firm’s investment-banking division
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Illinois Teachers’ Retirement System has awarded an additional $322.6 million to its four property fund managers
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ING Investment Management has appointed Grant Bailey as its Asia CEO
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Nomura Securities International has appointed a head of international trading in the Americas
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Private-equity investment in the Nordic countries is poised to match a pre-crisis record
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Mark Hamilton has joined Equity Delta 1 & Financing Prime Services to take up the role of synthetic equity prime trader
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Singapore Mercantile Exchange has received approval to operate as an international commodity and currency derivatives exchange
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UBS AG announced today that Jakob Stott has been named head of UBS Wealth Management Europe
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Alpha Financial Technologies (AFT) has introduced a long-short index designed to capture the economic benefit of price trends within the currency futures markets
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The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC’s) has adopted the FIX Protocol messaging standard for reporting of short positions
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Barclays Capital, the investment-banking unit of Barclays, is planning to lay off 400 back-office staff globally
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Changes to UK pension fund indexation have boosted the case for a global approach to inflation-linked bonds, says Fidelity
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FletcherBennett and Invus Financial Advisors have set up a joint venture to roll out a fund of hedge funds firm
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FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index climbs 6.1 per cent in July 2010
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The fragmentation of US stock trading across 50 venues dominated by computerized traders is hurting investors, say executives
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HSBC has named its new head of emerging markets foreign exchange trading for Asia-Pacific
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In an attempt to widen LaSalle’s appeal among local institutional investors it has launched a new investment vehicle
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LGT Capital Partners and Solutio have rolled out a German private equity fund of fund
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Lockwell Investments has appointed a principal who will be responsible for consultant relations and sales
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Deutsche Bank has spun off the quantitative strategies unit from DB Advisors
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Quvat Management is planning to launch its third private equity fund focusing on South-east Asia
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Taiwan’s Labour Pension Fund has awarded $750 million worth of global emerging-market equity mandates
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Vanguard today announced the restructuring of the investment advisory arrangements for three funds
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Baillie Gifford loses $253 million U.K. equity mandate
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Brazil's BTG Pactual in expanding its asset management and investment banking businesses, making a strategic hire
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Private equity firms are considering buying Morgan Stanley’s troubled real estate funds business
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Chile is planning a new derivative law changes
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Stock brokers in the United Arab Emirates are struggling to make ends meet
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EuroCCP has signed one of the biggest custodians in the world as a general clearing participant
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Invesco has launched the Invesco Latin American Equity Fund
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The pension scheme of London University has appointed Kevin Wade as its investment chief
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Morgan Stanley has hired a top UBS executive to run electronic trading in Japan
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Prudential Bache, the commodities and financial derivatives unit of Prudential Financial has named a new FX sales head
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Schroders has added two Newcits funds to its GAIA platform
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The lead European fund manager at Sloane Robinson has quit the firm
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Standard Chartered hires Global Head of Fixed Income Research
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Troika Dialog’s fund managers outstrip inflation many times over
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UMB Fund Services has been selected to offer mutual fund accounting, administration and tax services
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AXA Investment Managers has appointed aglobal head of consultant relations.
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BNP Paribas Corporate and Investment Banking has appointed a co-head of FX Options
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French asset manager, Carrousel Capital, has unveiled a quantitative hedge fund
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Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds has selected semifinalists to manage $200 million
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The Hong Kong unit of Haitong Securities has received regulatory approval to launch a fixed-income fund in the city
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The North Yorkshire County Council pension scheme has dismissed ING Real Estate Select
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A London based hedge fund has gone live with Paladyne Systems
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Turquoise is ahead of schedule on reaching profitability and may spearhead LSE’s push into pan-European derivatives
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Moody’s data reveals the extent of manager support for money market funds, and especially during the height of the 2007-2009 financial crisis
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New York Life Insurance has appointed a CIO
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RBC Global Asset Management has added to its London-based emerging markets equity team
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Swedbank has appointed a new head of Bank Relations within Large Corporates & Institutions.
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U.S. Bank has been appointed trustee, collateral administrator and custodian
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London-based asset manager ACPI Investments has unveiled an Indian bond fund
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Aviva Investors North America awards full-service fund operations outsourcing mandate for its new mutual fund offering
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Eight catastrophe bond deals worth more than £2 billion in risk capital were completed in the second quarter of 2010
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ConvergEx Group, a technology company, today announced that it has expanded NorthPoint Trading Partners with four new hires
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Deutsche Asset Management's spin off business now open for business
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Dutch pension funds fear consequences of proposed EU rules on derivatives and market infrastructure
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Hedge Funds underperform in broad-based market rally
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HSBC Securities Services (HSS) has appointed a new head of HSS, Middle East and Africa (MEA) with effect from 3 August 2010
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J. P. Morgan has launched a Dublin-domiciled fund
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Mercer has responded to the Hutton Commission’s inquiry into the reform of UK public sector pensions
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Merlin Securities, a prime brokerage services and technology provider for hedge funds, has launched new reporting functionality
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Northern Trust has signed a deal with Deutsche Bank to secure greater access to the hedge fund sector
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A Swiss pension fund is seeking managers for two corporate bond mandates
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T. Rowe Price hires European Equity portfolio specialist
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Threadneedle Asset Management upgrades buy-side suite
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Aviva has filed for asset management licence in China
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Barclays Wealth has hired two executives for its private equity and hedge funds divisions
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The Royal County of Berkshire Pension Fund is seeking a custodian for its assets
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The 2010 Greenwich Share Leaders in Canadian Fixed-Income winners named
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Citigroup is planning to triple the size of its hedge funds platform
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Deutsche Bank’s ETF platform, db x-trackers, has unveiled two currency ETFs
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Deutsche Bank has made two hires in its Institutional Client Group.
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Franklin Templeton Investments has appointed a new Managing Director for Europe
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Illinois Teachers’ Retirement System to commit hundreds of millions to hedge fund managers
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The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has broadened its existing licensing agreement with CME Group
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Luxembourg Fund Partners will float a new fund aimed at high-tech real estate in Central and Eastern Europe
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Nomura hires new head of Equity Capital Markets (ECM) for Asia ex-Japan
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StreamBase Systems forms partnership for algorithmic trading in Brazil
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BlackRock is looking to roll out long-short index ETFs
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BNY Mellon Asset Servicing has improved its Workbench platform to help institutional investors comply with new accounting standards
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BNY Mellon Corporate Trust has boosted its structured finance business with two hires
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BTIG has expanded its prime brokerage platform with two new hires
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The DTCC launches Equity Derivatives Reporting Repository
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Citigroup’s Global Transaction Services business has appointed Glenn Curtis as manager of Market Intelligence for Depositary Receipts Services
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Apex Fund Services has expanded its operations with a new office in Luxembourg
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Pilgrim Partners Asia has selected LaCrosse Global Fund Services to provide fund administration services
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BNP Paribas Fortis has agreed to a management buy-out bid for a subsidiary, the US fund manager Montag & Caldwell
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US futures clearing organization, New York Portfolio Clearing, has named a new chief risk officer
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RBC Dexia wins new custody mandate
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Pitmans Trustees says that the approach adopted for risk management by most pension schemes creates more risk than it mitigates
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Standard Life examines the impact of fiscal policy on economies and markets
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Tata Capital's Singapore unit has formed a strategic alliance with Mizuho Securities
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TradingScreen has initiated the development of a Multilateral Trading Facility for European corporate bonds
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China Investment Corporation (CIC) is seeking to acquire stakes in Harvard University’s US-focused real-estate funds for nearly $500 million
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Hedge fund data provider, Hedge Fund Research finds a return to Asia by investors
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Bank of New York Mellon has appointed a CEO of its asset management division
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Telecity Group has appointed Deutsche Bank as depositary bank
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch has bolstered its US management team by bringing Mark Bailey back to its New York office
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Two banks will share the title of Greenwich Associates Share Leaders in Overall US Fixed Income for 2010
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High gold prices are leading fund managers to re-evaluating their holdings
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European institutional investors last year sharpened their focus on higher returns, favouring real estate
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J.P. Morgan has rehired industry veteran as the global head of sovereign clients
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J.P. Morgan has rehired Daniel Zelikow as head of a new division within its global corporate bank
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London Borough of Redbridge Pension Fund is seeking equity managers
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New York State Teachers’ Retirement System has renewed the contract of BlackRock Institutional Trust
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Taiwan is mulling a state investment firm similar to Singapore’s Temasek Holdings to manage the island’s assets
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UK companies pumped record amounts into their pension schemes last year in an effort to plug deficits
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Simple Alternatives, an institutional alternative mutual fund provider, has appointed Bruce MacDonald as its CIO
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BMB Islamic has launched the Global Islamic Finance Report 2010, an executive primer on Islamic finance
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BNY Mellon has hired a head of relationship management and sales for treasury services across the EMEA region
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Citigroup has hired a head of electronic execution product for Asia-Pacific
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Duet Alternative Investments has floated a commodity trade advisory fund of funds
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Instinet has rolled out a platform for executing US equity-listed options
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IPC Systems has announced the opening a new express route to existing points-of-presence (POPs) between Chicago and New Jersey
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BM&FBovespa has appointed Itau Unibanco to structure an exchange-traded fund
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LCH.Clearnet Group will launch clearing for Spanish government bonds and repos
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A UK Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of Lehmans PB clients with unsecured assets
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Newton, part of BNY Mellon Asset Management, has announced the appointment of Suzanne Hutchins to the newly created role of Real Return portfolio manager and investment specialist
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Northern Trust has appointed a North Asian sales director for its corporate and institutional services business unit
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Oakley Capital, investment adviser to Oakley Capital Private Equity, has appointed a managing director
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Stanford University will appoint Ken Frier as CIO
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TPG-Axon Capital Management is merging with London-based Montrica Investment Management
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Welsh pension scheme the Dyfed Pension Fund is looking for a global custodian