Mark it Partners, the company founded in February to provide independent pricing of credit derivatives and cash credit instruments, has hired Sandeep Dhingra as a data analyst. Dhingra previously worked in the Credit Risk Department at UBS Warburg, where he
European insurers spent 2 per cent less on IT in 2003 than they did in 2002, but they are about to return to happier go lucky ways. Or so says a new report from market analysts Datamonitor. The report, entitled
Morgan Stabnley is understood to be the leading US investment bank facing a "significant" enforcement action by New York and Massachusetts. New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin and U.S. Representative Barney Frank of Massachusetts
Charles Stevens is passionate about the African capital markets. As Head of Barclays Securities Administration, one of the two custody networks operating in sub Saharan Africa, he has travelled extensively throughout the region and believes it is at last on
The UK's Financial Services Authority's (FSA) proposals for soft commissions and bundling will radically change the UK's securities trading landscape. Worse, although the changes will benefit investors, they could harm the UK as a financial centre because of a lack
It had to happen even the humble share registration business is finally reduced to calling in aid the need to save the planet. ComputersharePepper an investor relations company linked in some undisclosed way with Computershare, the acquisitive Australian share registration
COR Financial Solutions says that PARAGON its collateral management and accounting solution was bought by City & Suburban Federal Savings Bank of New York. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed. City & Suburban has licensed the PARAGON system
Like Neville Chamberlain, David Spina has a piece of paper. On it is written an agreement between Citigroup and State Street, at the time they set up the CitiStreet joint venture, in which the giant American financial conglomerate promised not
Man and RMF, the Swiss fund of funds group it acquired last year, have launched their first joint product. Man RMF Diversified, a sub fund of Man RMF Investments, is a Luxembourg registered SICAV investing in equity hedged, relative value,
A thoroughly modern British labour dispute starts on 17 July, when members of the GMB and Amicus trade unions employed at Rhodia manufacturing sites go on strike in protest at the closure of the company's defined benefit pension plan to