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New initiatives to promote the international use of Renminbi through Singapore: MAS

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced that a facility for providing overnight Renminbi (RMB) liquidity to financial institutions in Singapore will be launched on 1 July 2014.

BNP may prompt shift away from dollar, says Bank of France governor

Bank of France Governor Christian Noyer has hinted that French companies may stop using dollars in international transactions in protest of the size of the possible fine BNP Paribas may face in US.

International Asset Monitor rebrands as IAM Advisory

International Asset Monitor has rebranded as IAM Advisory to reflect the comprehensive range of investment advisory services that the company provides.

Rockefeller & Co hires new senior vice president

Rockefeller & Co, a US-based provider of investment and wealth management services, has hired Neil Craig as a senior vice president.

UK to issue first £200 million sovereign Sukuk

The British government is planning to issue five-year £200 million sterling Sukuk in the coming weeks as it seeks to become the first country outside the Islamic world to issue sovereign Sukuk.

CACEIS signs agreement with Edmond de Rothschild in Luxembourg

CACEIS, a member of the Crédit Agricole Group, has entered into a fund accounting, bookkeeping, custody and transfer agent services agreement with Edmond de Rothschild group in Luxembourg.

Vanguard launches three new ETFs

Vanguard has expanded its product offering with three new Hong Kong-domiciled exchange traded funds (ETFs).

Kames Capital names new interim head of institutional business

Kames Capital has named Peter Ball to head its institutional business on an interim basis.

BNP Paribas Securities Services expands its services to Nordic institutional investors

BNP Paribas Securities Services has expanded its services to Nordic institutional investors by appointing two new business development managers.

UBS names new vice chairman of investment bank in Americas

UBS has hired Jerry Marcus from Bank of America Merrill Lynch as vice chairman of investment bank in Americas.