Survey of European Insurers Reveals Remaining Challenges to Solvency II Compliance
A significant reliance on third parties for data, sophisticated risk modelling requirements and obtaining sufficiently detailed fund data were among the challenges identified by European insurers in order for them to meet Solvency II requirements, according to new research (...)
The environment of Asset Servicing activities has been experiencing significant structural movements for several years, generating both “major regulatory waves” sweeping particularly through Europe and a series of ground swells of “self-regulating” initiatives, such as the (...)
CPSS IOSCO: principles for financial market infrastructures
Through 24 principles and five responsibilities, including significant details and commentary, the BIS’s Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems (CPSS) and IOSCO have addressed the risks faced by financial market infrastructures (...)
AMF publishes 2010 report on credit rating agencies
The AMF’s seventh annual report on credit rating agencies (CRAs) covers international regulatory developments, the European registration procedure and credit ratings.
Philippe Aurain: "The choice of flexibility is not trivial"
According to Philippe Aurain, CEO of Fédéris MANAGEMENT, given the diversity of processes called Flexible Management; we should probably define a typology helping investors to find themselves in a multi-faceted (...)
Societe Generale Securities Services in Italy (SGSS S.p.A.) has been appointed by Metropole Gestion to act as its local Transfer Agent in Italy, providing it with paying agent and investor relations management (...)
SGSS in Italy mandated by Hermes Linder Fund Sicav
Societe Generale Securities Services in Italy (SGSS S.p.A.) has been appointed by Hermes Linder Fund Sicav Plc to act as its local Transfer Agent in Italy, providing it with paying agent and investor relations management (...)
Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) and Oddo Services have been mandated by Convictions Asset Management to provide custody account-keeping services for the launch of its new discretionary management activity.