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AIM Software names Gayatri Raman CEO

AIM Software, a leader in buy side Enterprise Data Management (EDM) software, announced the appointment of Gayatri Raman as Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Ms Raman was previously Chief Operating Officer at AIM.

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Gary Appleby joins Asset Control as head of international sales

Asset Control today announces the appointment of Gary Appleby as Head of International Sales with immediate effect.

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Dun & Bradstreet releases beneficial ownership records

Dun & Bradstreet (NYSE: DNB) today announced the launch of D&B Beneficial Ownership, a solution that delivers quick and reliable data for actionable management of regulatory compliance.

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DTCC LEI utility achieves Gleif accreditation

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that its subsidiary operating the Global Markets Entity Identifier utility (GMEI utility) has received official accreditation from the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF).

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Thomson Reuters completes Clarient and Avox acquisitions

Thomson Reuters has completed its acquisitions of Clarient Global LLC and Avox Limited, expanding its risk-management footprint and its ability to provide a best-in-class standard of customer solutions by integrating both businesses into its portfolio of risk management, compliance and data offerings.

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SIX Securities Services receives approval to launch its Trade Repository for Switzerland

Having received approval from FINMA as an official Swiss derivative trade repository, SIX Securities Services is set to launch its central trade repository in Switzerland –the SIX Trade Repository.

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Anna selects AWS and Datapipe as infrastructure providers for OTC service bureau

The ANNA Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB) today announced that Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been selected as the cloud services provider for the DSB, alongside Datapipe as the Service Provision Provider (SPP) for the DSB platform.

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FSB publishes consultation on UTI governance

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published a consultation document on Proposed governance arrangements for the unique transaction identifier (UTI).

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Hedge fund bods set up data management working group

More than 150 senior executives from across the hedge fund industry filled a midtown auditorium here recently to kick-off the formation and first meeting of the new Data Management Working Group for the Alternatives Industry (DMWGAI).

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IHS Markit and Pirum Systems partner for SFTR reporting

IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that it has partnered with Pirum Systems, the global leader in connectivity and post-trade automation for the securities finance industry, to build a full service Securities Finance Transaction Regulation (SFTR) reporting solution.

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Thomson Reuters to buy Clarient and Avox

Thomson Reuters has moved to strengthen its KYC management services and legal entity data by buying Clarient and Avox from the DTCC and its bank partners. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Erste Group selects Asset Control for PRIIPs and MiFID II compliance

Erste Group Bank AG, one of the largest financial services institutions in Central and Eastern Europe, has selected Asset Control’s AC Plus financial data management platform to help fulfil its PRIIPs and MiFID II regulatory requirements.

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Blockchain could slash investment banks' costs by 30%

Blockchain technology could reduce infrastructure costs for eight of the world’s 10 largest investment banks by an average of 30%, saving them billions of dollars every year, new research from Accenture and McLagan suggests.

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Asset Control appoints Simon Rayfield as head of client services

Asset Control today announces the appointment of Simon Rayfield as Head of Client Services with immediate effect.

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IHS Markit addresses Section 871(m) Compliance for US equity derivatives

IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced the launch of Markit│CTI Tax Solutions for Section 871(m) to address compliance obligations for US equity derivatives.

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Anna opens consultation on fee models for Derivatives Service Bureau

The Association of National Numbering Agencies today opened the fee model consultation for the ANNA Derivatives Service Bureau.

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Gleif runs LEI prototype to identify and validate entity ownership status

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF), the body responsible for ensuring the operational integrity of the Global Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) System, and five ‘first mover’ LEI issuing organizations have successfully concluded a prototype exercise to test the end-to-end process of collecting and validating data on the direct and ultimate parents of legal entities that have an LEI.

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GoldenSource integrates with ICE Data Services Apex platform

GoldenSource, the leading independent provider of Enterprise Data Management (EDM) and Master Data Management (MDM) solutions for the securities and investment management industry, has integrated with ICE Data Services’ APEX delivery platform.

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Carl Nilson jumps ship to Boat

With business gaining momentum and more clients continuously committing to the Pan-European MiFID II multi-asset trade reporting service TRADEcho, Boat have appointed Carl Nilsen, former Head of Equities at Oslo Bors, as Director of Sales.

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Geode Capital selects Markit EDM

IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, today announced that Geode Capital Management, LLC (“Geode”) a global asset manager with approximately $242 billion AuM, has selected Markit EDM.