GPP, the UK-based clearing, institutional custody and wealth solutions firm, has appointed Société Générale Securities Services, through its subsidiary PAREL, as a settlement agent for its clearing business. The deal will see the SGSS join GPP’s settlement infrastructure alongside GPP’s other agents and its own direct Crest participation.
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SGSS launches Fund Alerts to support fund liquidity management
Société Générale Securities Services has launched Fund Alerts, a real-time liability fund management and liquidity risk prevention solution for asset managers. The service provides an instantaneous view of fund liability movements via various customised alerts across the following times: In real-time on subscription orders or redemptions received At closure of the fund on the inflow/outflow…
SGSS expands African custody coverage to Cameroon
Société Générale Securities Services has extended its securities custody and issuer services offer to Cameroon in Africa, with the support of Société Générale Cameroun, a group subsidiary. SGSS already provides securities services in Morocco, Tunisia and the West African Economic and Monetary Union.
France’s Sunny AM takes SGSS’s CrossWise solution
Sunny AM, a French asset management firm, has chosen SGSS’s CrossWise front-to-back service for its middle office and for the provision of the front office portfolio management system SimCorp Dimension. SGSS is already the custodian, trustee and fund administrator of all Sunny AM funds.
ebase appoints SGSS and MFEX for fund services in Germany
European Bank for Financial Services (ebase), the German digital investment platform which was acquired by FNZ Group in 2019, has selected Société Générale Securities Services in Germany and MFEX Mutual Fund Exchange AB for its brokerage, custody and trailer fee management services. Under the mandate, MFEX and SGSS will provide services for several thousand funds…
SGSS to administer two new Lux funds for AtonRâ
SGSS in Luxembourg has been appointed as the sole administrator to the recently launched AtonRâ SICAV and AtonRâ II SICAV-RAIF. SGSS will deliver asset services including depositary bank and fund administration.
SGSS appoints Bryan Fage as head of sales and RM in Lux
SGSS has appointed Bryan Fage as head of sales and client relationship management in Luxembourg. Fage, who joined SGSS Luxembourg’s sales team in 2017, will report locally to Mathieu Maurier, country head for SGSS in Luxembourg, and functionally to Gildas le Treut, global head of coverage.
SGSS makes two sales appointments in UK
Société Générale Securities Services has appointed Stewart Gladstone as head of segment & solutions for banks and financial intermediaries, and Steve Gutowski as director of sales and relationship management for broker dealers. Based in London, they report locally to Matt Davey, head of coverage, marketing & solutions for SGSS UK, and functionally to Gildas Le…
SGSS in France to provide local agency services for SLAM’s Lux funds
Swiss Life Asset Managers Luxembourg has mandated Société Générale Securities Services to take over its local representative agent (LRA) and local transfer agent (LTA) activities in France. This new mandate strengthens the partnership between the Swiss Life Group and SGSS. The LRA/LTA activity for Luxembourg funds distributed in France was previously carried out by Swiss…
SGSS appoints Roberto Pecora as CEO for Italy
SGSS has appointed Roberto Pecora as CEO for Italy. He replaces Frédéric Barroyer, who is moving to another part of the bank. Pecora moves from his role as head of the bank’s global markets business in Italy. He will report to David Abitbol, global head of SGSS, and Alessandro Gumier, head of global banking &…