Custody Risk European Awards 2015 winners announced
Custody, securities services, fund administration and technology providers gathered for annual Custody Risk European Awards in London
The winners of the Custody Risk European Awards 2015 were unveiled at an awards ceremony in central London on November 12.
Senior industry representatives and guests gathered at Le Meridien Piccadilly in London to celebrate a year of achievement in securities services. There was a large number of entries, giving our experienced panel of judges some difficult decisions.
Here are the winners:
European Custodian of the Year
Finalists:
BNP Paribas Securities Services
BNY Mellon
HSBC Securities Services
Societe Generale Securities Services
Winner: HSBC Securities Services
Asset Manager Custodian of the Year
Finalists:
BNP Paribas Securities Services
HSBC Securities Services
RBC Investor & Treasury Services
Winner: HSBC Securities Services
Pension Fund Custodian of the Year
Finalists:
BNP Paribas Securities Services
HSBC Securities Services
KAS BANK N.V.
Northern Trust
Winner: Northern Trust
Highly commended: KAS BANK N.V.
Insurance Custodian of the Year
Finalists:
BNP Paribas Securities Services
HSBC Securities Services
Winner: BNP Paribas Securities Services
Custodian of the year: Germany
Finalists:
BNY Mellon
HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt
Winner: BNY Mellon
Highly commended: HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt
Custodian of the Year: Benelux
Finalists:
BNY Mellon
KAS BANK N.V.
Societe Generale Securities Services
Winner: KAS BANK N.V.
Custodian of the Year: Channel Islands
Finalists:
RBC, Channel Islands
Deutsche Bank
Winner: Deutsche Bank
Custodian of the Year: Nordics
Finalists:
Nordea Bank
SEB
Winner: Nordea Bank
Custodian of the year: France
Finalists:
CACEIS
Societe Generale Securities Services
Winner: Societe Generale Securities Services
Custodian of the Year: Italy
Finalists:
CACEIS
Societe Generale Securities Services
Winner: Societe Generale Securities Services
Custodian of the Year: UK and Ireland
Finalists:
HSBC Securities Services
Northern Trust
Winner: HSBC Securities Services
UCITS Fund Administrator of the Year
Finalists:
HSBC Securities Services
RBC Investor & Treasury Services
Winner: RBC Investor & Treasury Services
Fund-of-Fund Administrator of the Year
Finalists:
BNP Paribas Securities Services
State Street
Winner: BNP Paribas Securities Services
Highly commended: State Street
Hedge Fund Administrator of the Year
Finalists:
State Street
HSBC Securities Services
Winner: HSBC Securities Services
Private Equity/Real Estate Fund Administrator of the Year
Finalists:
Augentius
Bedell Fund Services
RBC Investor & Treasury Services
Societe Generale Securities Services
State Street
Winner: RBC Investor & Treasury Services
Highly commended: Bedell Fund Services
European Fund Administrator of the Year
Finalists:
Bedell Fund Services
HSBC Securities Services
Societe Generale Securities Services
State Street
Winner: HSBC Securities Services
Highly commended: Bedell Fund Services
Most Innovative European Project
Finalists:
Allocated Bullion Solutions
BNY Mellon
HSBC Securities Services
JWG
KAS BANK
Winner: HSBC Securities Services
European Transfer Agent of the Year
Finalists:
RBC Investor & Treasury Services
Societe Generale Securities Services
State Street / International Financial Data Services
Winner: International Financial Data Services / State Street
Collateral Services Provider of the Year
Finalists:
BNY Mellon
CloudMargin
Winner: CloudMargin
Transition Management Provider of the Year
Finalists:
Citigroup Global Markets
State Street
Winner: State Street
Post Trade Technology Vendor of the Year
Finalists:
Multifonds
SS&C GlobeOp
Torstone Technology
Winner: Multifonds
Asset Servicing Technology Vendor of the Year
Finalists:
Calastone
Multifonds
SS&C Technologies
Winner: Calastone
Securities Lender of the Year
Finalists:
BNY Mellon
Northern Trust
State Street
Winner: State Street
Clearing Provider of the Year
Finalists:
BNY Mellon/Pershing
Citi
Commerzbank
Winner: BNY Mellon/Pershing
Outstanding Contribution to the Industry
Geoff Harries, SS&C Technologies
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