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Columbia Threadneedle Investments appoints head of Middle East

Mon, 09/09/2019 - 10:25

Columbia Threadneedle Investments (Columbia Threadneedle) has appointed Edwin Lawrence as its Head of Middle East, based in its Dubai office. »

Investment in digital transformation is a top priority for asset management says new survey

Mon, 09/09/2019 - 10:22

Digital transformation is a top priority for asset managers, according to a new report published by banking software company Temenos investigating the views and intentions of the asset management industry over the coming 12 months. »

Amazonisation is the future of European financial services, says new report

Mon, 09/09/2019 - 10:19

Three trends will dominate and disrupt European financial services over the next five years, according to a new report by PwC and Luxembourg for Finance, the development agency for the country’s financial centre. »

Delta Capita and DTCC collaborate on SFTR Testing

Mon, 09/09/2019 - 10:16

Delta Capita, an international business and technology consulting and managed services firm, is collaborating with The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) to help market participants meet their Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) trade reporting obligations. »

MAPFRE AM appoints new institutional sales director

Mon, 09/09/2019 - 10:11

MAPFRE AM has confirmed the appointment of Eduardo Ripollés as Institutional Sales Director. »

Spotex signs new prime brokers to provide access to institutional ECN

Mon, 09/09/2019 - 10:05

FX prime brokers, JP Morgan and NatWest Markets are now providing access to Spotex’s institutional ECN. The prime brokers join as Spotex expands its presence in the institutional FX market segment with the introduction of new disclosed direct market access (DMA) liquidity pools as well as other initiatives to broaden participation on its ECN. »

DWF advises EEW Capital Finance PLC on EUR200m bond programme

Fri, 06/09/2019 - 14:06

Global legal business, DWF, has advised EEW Capital Finance PLC in its capacity as Issuer on EUR200m Medium Term Note bond programme. »

Nasdaq’s adds fundamental crypto rating and price forecasting data to Quandl

Fri, 06/09/2019 - 14:01

Nasdaq has partnered with Blockchain Investments & Co, a thesis-driven crypto investment management fund and data provider, to add descriptive, rating, correlation, forecasting and sentiment crypto asset data to Quandl, Nasdaq’s institutional data platform. »

Ogier makes four promotions in Luxembourg

Fri, 06/09/2019 - 09:54

Ogier has announced four promotion across its banking and finance, investment funds and corporate law teams in Luxembourg. »

Bond fund rally continued in Q2 2019, says EFAMA

Fri, 06/09/2019 - 09:48

The second quarter of 2019 was marked by two main developments in the European investment fund industry: the continued bond fund rally and persisting outflows from equity funds., according to the latest Quarterly Statistical Release from The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA). »