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Deutsche and NYSE Euronext merger blocked 03 February 2012

The European Commission has blocked the merger of the two bourses
Vanguard adds European institutional head 03 February 2012

New hire was previously CEO and chief marketing officer for investment management firm AXA Rosenberg
Esma proposes ETF sec lending rules 02 February 2012

The European and Securities Markets Authority has published a consultation paper on the draft guidelines
SGSS wins custody mandate 02 February 2012

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) in Italy has won a mandate with a wealth management firm

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Otkritie offers access to Ukraine’s UX index 30 January 2012

Ukrainian index futures have rapidly become a very liquid investment
Davos Forum wrong on CEE 26 January 2012

Renaissance AM hits back at negative World Economic Forum assessment, reports Stephanie Baxter
Emerging market risk accelerated in 2011 17 January 2012

The risk level of emerging markets increased more quickly than that of developed markets last year, according to Aegis Advisory
Sub-custody survey: Europe 11 January 2012

Part of the worldwide Global Investor/ISF 2012 sub-custody guide and survey

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BRICs “powerhouses” of emerging markets 03 February 2012

The BRIC markets will have a big impact across the globe over the next decade, according to Legal & General Investment Management's Brian Coulton
Cais opens Sydney office 31 January 2012

The move responds to growing demand for alternative investments from the Asia Pacific region
CIO profile: Marino Valensise, Baring Asset Management 31 January 2012

Baring Asset Management has maintained its identity by constantly reshaping its business over the past 250 years. Chief investment officer Mario Valensise discusses the latest restructuring of the firm’s portfolio of funds
MSCI hires new Japan head 31 January 2012

New hire replaces Philippe Ballet who has decided to retire

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BRICs “powerhouses” of emerging markets 03 February 2012

The BRIC markets will have a big impact across the globe over the next decade, according to Legal & General Investment Management's Brian Coulton
Sub-custody survey: Americas 11 January 2012

Part of the worldwide Global Investor/ISF 2012 sub-custody guide and survey
Beneficial owners survey results announced 09 January 2012

Three lenders led the way in this year’s Global Investor/ISF’s Beneficial Owners Survey, which includes additional tables and expanded analysis compared with previous years
BNY Mellon hires new research manager 09 January 2012

BNY Mellon Investment Management appoints former Russell Investments managing director

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Arden selects HedgeMark's managed account 02 February 2012

The asset manager has also selected HedgeMark Risk Analytics to provide position level risk reporting and data aggregation
BNY Mellon wins ETF mandate 02 February 2012

Mandate expands relationship to cover 12 ETFs with assets over $420m
Citi wins hedge fund mandate 02 February 2012

Citi will provide a suite of hedge fund services to one of the largest independent investment advisors in the US
Maynard exits State Street 02 February 2012

Global Investor/ISF has learned that Maynard has left State Street's securities finance team in Canada

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Africa: Circle of life 01 February 2012

Sub-Saharan Africa capital markets are benefiting from an influx of cash resulting from the widespread establishment of pensions systems. Annabelle Palmer reports
BNY Mellon hires EMEA client management head 24 January 2012

New hire replaces Hani Kablawi, who has been appointed head of EMEA Asset Servicing for BNY Mellon
Boomgaardt leaves State Street 20 January 2012

State Street has also hired JPMorgan's global transition management head
Clearstream to consider South African tri-party 20 January 2012

In collaboration with Strate, the South African central securities depository, Clearstream is exploring a new triparty collateral management service for the region

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SEC charges against short selling violations 03 February 2012

Two brothers living in Chicago and New York have been charged for naked short selling
Bahrain: one year on 25 January 2012

When the Arab Spring reached Bahrain a year ago the asset management and asset servicing sectors felt immediate pain. The central bank and local banks are optimistic but much depends on the actions of the authorities, finds Stephanie Baxter
BNY Mellon hires EMEA client management head 24 January 2012

New hire replaces Hani Kablawi, who has been appointed head of EMEA Asset Servicing for BNY Mellon
Boomgaardt leaves State Street 20 January 2012

State Street has also hired JPMorgan's global transition management head

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BNY Mellon opens Cayman wealth office 30 January 2012

The move is the latest step BNY Mellon’s international wealth management group has taken to expand its reach
BNY Mellon hires new research manager 09 January 2012

BNY Mellon Investment Management appoints former Russell Investments managing director
Finding the future in thematic investing 05 January 2012

Opinion may be divided on whether thematic investing is a new concept, but there is little doubt that it will exercise the minds of investors for the foreseeable future. Paul Golden reports
Hedge fund investors turn to managed accounts 25 November 2011

Investors got burnt by hedge funds in the financial crisis as opacity led to losses and in some cases fraud. But industry insiders argue there is a solution – managed accounts. Annabelle Palmer reports

Deutsche and NYSE Euronext merger blocked 03 February 2012

Vanguard adds European institutional head 03 February 2012

Esma proposes ETF sec lending rules 02 February 2012

SGSS wins custody mandate 02 February 2012

Otkritie offers access to Ukraine’s UX index 30 January 2012

Davos Forum wrong on CEE 26 January 2012

Emerging market risk accelerated in 2011 17 January 2012

Sub-custody survey: Europe 11 January 2012

BRICs “powerhouses” of emerging markets 03 February 2012

Cais opens Sydney office 31 January 2012

CIO profile: Marino Valensise, Baring Asset Management 31 January 2012

MSCI hires new Japan head 31 January 2012

BRICs “powerhouses” of emerging markets 03 February 2012

Sub-custody survey: Americas 11 January 2012

Beneficial owners survey results announced 09 January 2012

BNY Mellon hires new research manager 09 January 2012

Arden selects HedgeMark's managed account 02 February 2012

BNY Mellon wins ETF mandate 02 February 2012

Citi wins hedge fund mandate 02 February 2012

Maynard exits State Street 02 February 2012

Africa: Circle of life 01 February 2012

BNY Mellon hires EMEA client management head 24 January 2012

Boomgaardt leaves State Street 20 January 2012

Clearstream to consider South African tri-party 20 January 2012

SEC charges against short selling violations 03 February 2012

Bahrain: one year on 25 January 2012

BNY Mellon hires EMEA client management head 24 January 2012

Boomgaardt leaves State Street 20 January 2012

BNY Mellon opens Cayman wealth office 30 January 2012

BNY Mellon hires new research manager 09 January 2012

Finding the future in thematic investing 05 January 2012

Hedge fund investors turn to managed accounts 25 November 2011

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