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AxiomSL forms IFRS 9 partnership with AlgoSave

AxiomSL, a provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions, has partnered with AlgoSave, a provider of credit modelling products, to meet the challenges presented by International Financial Reporting Standard 9 (IFRS 9).

Standard Chartered Bank launches new office in Malaysia

Standard Chartered Bank has launched the new Global Collective Intelligence and Command Centre at Technology Park Malaysia, which has been designed to develop new technology to improve banking services.

Investment Association CEO steps down

The Investment Association’s (IA) chief executive Daniel Godfrey has stepped down from the trade body. He held the position for three years since December 2012.

RBC gets Fed approval for City National acquisition

The board of governors of the US Federal Reserve System has approved Royal Bank of Canada’s (RBC) acquisition of City National Corp.

AXA Investment Managers expands Americas team with three new hires

AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM), an asset management firm with $772bn in AuM, has announced three new hires to support its client-focused strategy and growth ambitions in the Americas region.

Emirates Islamic launches Islamic banking index in UAE

Emirates Islamic, a UAE-based Islamic financial institutions, has launched the Islamic Banking Index by Emirates Islamic, a consumer focused survey on Islamic Banking in the UAE.

Entropics Asset Management forays into Finnish market

Sweden-based Entropics Asset Management, an asset manager specialized in Insurance Linked Securities (ILS), has expanded its presence into the Finnish market.

Linedata launches enhanced portfolio management tools for asset managers

Linedata, a solutions provider to the investment management and credit finance industries, has launched the latest version of its Linedata Longview for Asset Managers that provides an integrated approach to portfolio management, trading and compliance.

Societe Generale hires new CEO for Saudi Arabia

Societe Generale has named Antoine Toussaint as new chief country officer and CEO for its CMA licensed subsidiary in Saudi Arabia, Societe Generale SAR.

Impax Asset Management to offer Leaders Fund as standalone strategy in UK

Impax Asset Management has said that it will re-launch its Leaders Fund as standalone strategy in the UK through its existing Irish UCITS umbrella structure.