News that the Ottoman Bank merger with Garanti Bank, announced in mid October, is going ahead on 19 December will reduce competition for sub custody business in one of the two most closely watched emerging markets of recent times Turkey.
The New York Clearing House announced a major initiative that will provide the first Internet enabled global payments infrastructure needed to support true B2B e commerce. The new functionality will enhance the capabilities of the Clearing House's two core payment
KAS BANK clearing specialist on Euronext Paris KAS BANK is the first General Clearing Member of Euronext that is able to provide clients of the three underlying Euronext exchanges with its services from one portal instead of from three different
Omgeo, the joint venture between Thomson Financial ESG and the DTCC, confirmed in late November that SWIFT had accepted it as a key part of the securities market infrastructure. On the face of it, this puts the Omgeo virtual matching
ABN Amro has won another custody mandate in its stated target market the insurance sector. XL Winterthur International a subsidiary of the Bermuda based XL insurance and reinsurance group, which purchased Winterthur International from Credit Suisse Group earlier this year
Trafalgar Capital Management, a London based fund manager founded in 1999 and now chaired by former Conservative government minister Lord Strathclyde, has launched a $40 million long short equity fund. Some of the funds were already under management, but the
The Bank of New York announced today that Lloyds TSB Group plc has selected the Bank as depositary for its New York Stock Exchange listed American depositary receipt (ADR) program. Each ADR represents four ordinary shares and trades under the
BNY Clearing Services LLC, a subsidiary of The Bank of New York, announced today that its fully disclosed correspondent clearing services were selected by IBIS Securities LLC. IBIS Securities LLC is a general securities broker dealer that specializes in the
DWT Conferences Limited announced that Dealing with Technology (DWT), an annual global trading and risk management forum, will be held at The Brewery, London, on Thursday 11 April 2002. DWT 2002 London will focus on the challenges facing financial institutions
Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE) selected Radianz's global financial extranet RadianzNet to connect the Hong Kong Futures Automated Trading System (HKATS), to financial professionals in the United States, United Kingdom and other countries worldwide. HKFE is said to benefit