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J.P. Morgan still the top custodian

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019
J.P. Morgan held on to the top spot among custodians as total assets under custody in Australia fell 1.2% in the half-year ending December 31. Lacklustre markets pushed the total assets under custody down to $3.58 trillion in the period, according to ...

Northern Trust eyes super fund trading desks

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2019
... Melbourne this week. Northern Trust's integrated trading solution extends the custodian's traditional repertoire of custody services to include trade execution. This means it can now find liquidity for super funds or asset managers putting in ...

Morgan Stanley extends platform partnership

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... portfolios with international investments. MS Wealth Management has been using Praemium's virtual managed accounts (VMA) non-custody reporting system since 2005 for about 2500 accounts with domestic assets. The new contract will deliver $1 million per ...

NAB extends asset manager custody deal

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2019
NAB Asset Servicing has extended its custody partnership with a $4.5 billion fund manager. On Tuesday the custodian said an extensive operating model led to the deal extension, which will see it also provide unit registry services, including call centre ...

J.P. Morgan introduces digital currency for instos

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2019
... currencies. The bank said it is too early to assess the ultimate impact blockchain could have on its other businesses, such as custody and clearing and settlement. However, it is working with a range of clients around the world to determine viability ...

Mainstream board loses former ASIC executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
... months, Mainstream grew the number of funds it administers by 106 and added 25 new clients; 29 of the new funds under custody are in Australia. It now looks after a record 921 funds for 368 clients. Mainstream said it has been investing heavily in the ...

BNP Paribas Securities Services names APAC lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
... was around the time BNP Paribas Securities Services launched in Asia. The securities services business, which provides custody and back-office functions, currently employs about 2800 people across Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Malaysia ...

Future Fund investment specialist joins Funds SA

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019
... than $30 billion for public sector superannuation schemes, insurers and endowment funds. In September, it put out its custody contract to tender, inviting six custodians J.P. Morgan, NAB, Northern Trust, RBC, State Street, BNP Paribas and Citi in a process ...

Praemium to upgrade platform

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2019
... clients on what they are looking for in their platforms for their future needs," Walker said. "Effectively it combines non-custody [virtually managed accounts] and custody based [such as separately managed accounts] managed accounts services," he said. ...

MGP shuffles leadership team

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2019
... acting head of IT positions. She joined MGP in July 2015. Wilson's experience in the financial services industry spans custody, registry, managed accounts, investment research, wraps and superannuation. She previously worked at OnePath and BNP Paribas. ...