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Executives lose sleep over changing regulation

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... have incurred increasing costs as a result of government regulation. BNP Paribas Securities Services chief executive Peter Baker said: "The most concerning operational issue is risk management - improving risk analytics and improving the risk-return ...

NAB custody confirms partnership speculation

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2014
... Cbus, to custodians offering highly competitive deals. According to BNP Paribas Security Services managing director Peter Baker, global custody businesses with international reach have a significant advantage over those without. "Any global custodian ...

BNP Paribas appoints custody product head

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... appointed chief administration officer several months ago, holding both roles until a replacement was identified. Peter Baker, head of Australia and New Zealand at BNP Paribas Securities Services, said: "Australian asset owners and fund managers are ...

Custodians fight hard for big super deals

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... the collapse of a joint venture deal three years ago. According to BNP Paribas Security Services managing director Peter Baker, having a global presence will become more and more important as the pool of superannuation outgrows the domestic investment ...

Australia signs FATCA agreement with US

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2014
... This development helps ease some of that pressure," head of BNP Paribas Securities Services Australia and New Zealand Peter Baker said. "As Treasurer Hockey said; this move reduces the burden on Australian investors and minimises costs by simplifying ...

BNP Paribas wins $1bn Certitude contract off NAB

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... manager partnerships and product suite BNP Paribas is very well positioned to support us and our growing client base". Peter Baker, head of BNP Paribas Securities Services Australia and New Zealand, said: "We are delighted that Certitude chose us. Our ...

Funds passport 'doomed to fail' without tax reform

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
... taxation law to favour Asian investors in Australia, according to BNP Paribas Security Services managing director Peter Baker. While the funds passport initiative is good in theory for Australian institutional investors, Baker said without a change in ...

Super fund custody 'fee holidays' revealed

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
... Citi all gaining significant market share. BNP Paribas Security Services, Australia and New Zealand managing director Peter Baker said this increased competition has led many custodians to offer 'fee holidays'. "There are around 13 competitors in the ...

BNP Paribas appoints local head of sales

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013
... and to take our revenue growth strategy forward," head of BNP Paribas Securities Services Australia and New Zealand Peter Baker said. Perkins added: "When the opportunity to join BNP Paribas Securities Services arose, I felt it was the right move. BNP ...

BNP Paribas launches Strong Super reporting solution

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... carry out the investments on behalf of the super funds, they are the ones who have access to the required information. Peter Baker of BNP Paribas Securities Services, said: "The challenge for the industry has been in gathering managed fund information ...