All Securities Services articles – Page 4
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Blockchain: Fintech’s double-edged sword
Blockchain may be useful but the transparency it provides may cause problems
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Securities lending: Why bond lending is surging
Bonds have become more lucrative and important in securities lending
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Special ReportInterview: China – the new frontier for Hooley
State Street’s CEO Jay Hooley has found inspiration in China’s digital strategies, but doing business there has proved tough. Interview by Joseph Mariathasan
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UK roundup: Longevity changes ‘could cut £310bn from liabilities’
Tough summer ahead for FTSE 100 schemes, Brunel launches custody/admin search, Monsanto’s £100m buy-in
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NewsGerman roundup: pension reform, custodians
Parliament finishes first reading of BRSG; new BVI statistics on custodians
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Country ReportFriday people roundup: APG creates chief fiduciary officer position
New department created by the Netherlands’ biggest pension manager
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UK roundup: LAPFF, Aberdeen, PPF, BlackRock, LPP
LAPF warns Sky not to undervalue company as it considers bid from 21st Century Fox
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National LGPS framework targets State Street replacement and more [updated]
Local authorities gearing up to seek performance, cost-monitoring services
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Danish pension funds voice worry about falling bond liquidity
Danish bankers, securities dealers propose steps to improve situation
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Innovation: State Street's Beacon Project
State Street is digitising every aspect of its financial services business through its Beacon Project. Is it the model for others to follow?
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Securities Services: Blockchain - A beginner’s guide
Think you understand and grasp the concept of blockchain technology? Prepare to be surprised as we explain the theory and potential uses within securities services
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Regulation: Scrutiny pushing up costs
The securities services industry is finally experiencing a respite from a decade-long regulatory onslaught which has increased costs for all participants
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Securities lending squeezed
Anthony Harrington discusses the effects of the Basel III capital adequacy regulations on the securities lending business
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Settlement: A pan-European platform
Anthony Harrington looks at the introduction of the Europe-wide Target-2 Securities settlement engine for securities transactions
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Derivatives rules could force pension funds into 'fire sales' – PGGM
Dutch fund manager also expresses concerns over mandatory central clearing
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ESMA predicts cost, speed benefits from increased use of ledgers
European supervisor weighs impact of ledgers, similar to use of blockchain to verify Bitcoin transactions
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UK roundup: Docklands Light Railway Pension Scheme, TPR, Serco, ABI, SGSS
Pensions regulator intervenes to secure £37m funding for pension scheme deficit
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T2S: What happens next?
It will be some time before it becomes clear whether the Target2Securities platform will streamline cross-border transactions or spark unintended consequences with layers of national and international regulations
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Beyond Excel spreadsheets
Pension funds are increasingly turning to custodians for help in dealing with the complexities of investing in illiquid alternatives asset classes
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Securities Services: Tougher times for providers
Securities services providers are having to raise their game in response to demands of clients who face both increasing regulatory pressures and a low-yield environment
