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Jefferies to buy RBS Hoare Govett broking unit
02 February 2012
US-based investment bank Jefferies has agreed to acquire UK-based corporate broker Hoare Govett from The Royal Bank of Scotland Group for a nominal cash consideration.
Wealth & Assets Management > Asset Management > News
UBS introduces algorithmic trading in Mexico
01 February 2012 | By BBR Staff Writer
UBS has unveiled algorithmic trading for international clients trading equities on Bolsa Mexicana de Valores in Mexico.
Intermediaries > ECN & Exchanges > News
Brazil's BBM choses SunGard's Asset Arena for investment accounting operation
01 February 2012 | By BBR Staff Writer
Asset management firm located in Rio de Janeiro, BBM Investimentos (BBM) has selected SunGard’s Asset Arena Investment Accounting system to automate its fund accounting process.
Technology > Banking Technology > News
First Financial Bank of Arkansas implements Fiserv ConvergeIT: IVR
01 February 2012
First Financial Bank of Arkansas has implemented Fiserv's ConvergeIT : IVR (Interactive Voice Response) solution to help meet its long-term technology strategy.
Technology > Banking Technology > News
Grandpoint Capital to buy Biltmore Bank of Arizona
01 February 2012 | By BBR Staff Writer
Grandpoint Capital, the parent company of Grandpoint Bank, has agreed o acquire Bank Capital Corporation, the parent company of The Biltmore Bank of Arizona.
Banking Services > Commercial Banking > News
Credit Agricole picks Gemalto for contactless EMV payment
01 February 2012 | By BBR Staff Writer
Credit Agricole has selected digital security firm Gemalto for deployment of contactless EMV banking cards in France.
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Redwood Capital, Gemini Partners sign merger deal
01 February 2012 | By BBR Staff Writer
New York-based investment banking firm Redwood Capital Group has signed a definitive agreement to merge with Los Angeles-based investment bank Gemini Partners.
Wealth & Assets Management > Asset Management > News
Wells Fargo hires managing director for institutional investment division
01 February 2012
Wells Fargo Securities has appointed Geoffrey Keith as the new managing director (MD) for its institutional investment solutions group based in New York.
Wealth & Assets Management > Asset Management > News
NFA to provide regulatory services for MarketAxess swap execution facility
01 February 2012
National Futures Association (NFA) has agreed to provide regulatory services for MarketAxess Holdings' planned swap execution facility (SEF).
Intermediaries > ECN & Exchanges > News
FSA fines former JC Flowers CEO for fraudulent invoicing scheme
01 February 2012 | By BBR Staff Writer
The UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined former CEO of JC Flowers & Co UK (JCFUK) Ravi Shankar Sinha GBP2.867m for fraudulent invoicing scheme from a company owned by a private equity fund advised by JC Flowers.
Wealth & Assets Management > Asset Management > News
Banco Santander Q4 profit plummets
01 February 2012
Spanish banking group Banco Santander has reported a net profit of EUR47m for the fourth quarter of 2011, compared to EUR2.10bn for the same period in 2010.
Banking Services > Retail Banking > News
Cross border payments continue to present challenges for businesses globally: Survey
31 January 2012
Despite advances in technology, cross border payments continue to present challenges for businesses globally, according to a survey conducted by The Western Union Company.
Banking Services > Payments > News
Oman Bank chooses SunGard's Ambit risk management technology
31 January 2012 | By BBR Staff Writer
Oman International Bank (OIB) has selected SunGard’s Ambit Treasury Management, Ambit ALM and Ambit Credit Risk Management technology suites to help integrate treasury operations.
Technology > Banking Technology > News
BNP Paribas to offer fund administration service to Equinox
31 January 2012 | By BBR Staff Writer
BNP Paribas has reached a deal with US alternative asset manager Equinox Fund Management (Equinox) to deliver fund administration services.
Wealth & Assets Management > Asset Management > News
RBC Global Asset Management introduces three new funds
31 January 2012
RBC Global Asset Management has introduced three new funds namely BlueBay Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund, US Mid-Cap Value Equity Fund and US Small-Cap Core Equity Fund in Canada.
Wealth & Assets Management > Asset Management > News
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