BNY Mellon Subsidiary Pershing Increases Emea Trading Services
- The firm offers external trading and custody support for clients facing operational challenges
Pershing, a US-based BNY Mellon fund administration firm, is expanding its trading services in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (Emea), the firm revealed today.
The company, which has just under $2 trillion of assets under administration, now offers its global equity trading services to businesses which do not hold custody on the Pershing platform, and beyond the UK and Ireland.
Heightened market Volatility Volatility In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders , regulation, and cost pressures has led to ongoing demand from financial institutions experiencing trading activity complications seeking to outsource aspects of their business, according to Pershing.
“In this uncertain environment, it is more important than ever to support clients in effectively and efficiently navigating the market volatility. This means acting as a partner and trusted advisor with clients to support their growth over the long-term,” Michael Horan, head of trading at Pershing Emea, said in a statement.
“The BNY Mellon subsidiary offers external trading and custody support for clients with the operational challenges they are facing to drive new efficiencies,” Horan added.
Clients of the expanded platform consist of wealth and asset managers based across Emea, including in the UK, the Netherlands, Denmark, Dubai and Luxembourg.
History
Pershing was founded in 1939, as Pershing & Company with $200,000 in capital.
In 2000, Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB), the capital markets division of Credit Suisse, assumed control of Pershing when it purchased Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and its subsidiaries.
In 2003, Pershing LLC, the second largest trade Clearing House Clearing House A clearing house is defined as an intermediary between two parties, a buyer and seller, which helps facilitate the overall process from trade inception to settlement. Clearing houses streamline the exchange of payments, securities, or derivatives transactions.The clearing house is situated between two clearing firms who also helps reduce the risk of either member firm failing to honor their respective trade settlement obligations.Buyers and sellers enter into legally binding agreements for the e A clearing house is defined as an intermediary between two parties, a buyer and seller, which helps facilitate the overall process from trade inception to settlement. Clearing houses streamline the exchange of payments, securities, or derivatives transactions.The clearing house is situated between two clearing firms who also helps reduce the risk of either member firm failing to honor their respective trade settlement obligations.Buyers and sellers enter into legally binding agreements for the e at the time from CSFB, was acquired by BNY Mellon.
Pershing, a US-based BNY Mellon fund administration firm, is expanding its trading services in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (Emea), the firm revealed today.
The company, which has just under $2 trillion of assets under administration, now offers its global equity trading services to businesses which do not hold custody on the Pershing platform, and beyond the UK and Ireland.
Heightened market Volatility Volatility In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders In finance, volatility refers to the amount of change in the rate of a financial instrument, such as commodities, currencies, stocks, over a given time period. Essentially, volatility describes the nature of an instrument’s fluctuation; a highly volatile security equates to large fluctuations in price, and a low volatile security equates to timid fluctuations in price. Volatility is an important statistical indicator used by financial traders to assist them in developing trading systems. Traders , regulation, and cost pressures has led to ongoing demand from financial institutions experiencing trading activity complications seeking to outsource aspects of their business, according to Pershing.
“In this uncertain environment, it is more important than ever to support clients in effectively and efficiently navigating the market volatility. This means acting as a partner and trusted advisor with clients to support their growth over the long-term,” Michael Horan, head of trading at Pershing Emea, said in a statement.
“The BNY Mellon subsidiary offers external trading and custody support for clients with the operational challenges they are facing to drive new efficiencies,” Horan added.
Clients of the expanded platform consist of wealth and asset managers based across Emea, including in the UK, the Netherlands, Denmark, Dubai and Luxembourg.
History
Pershing was founded in 1939, as Pershing & Company with $200,000 in capital.
In 2000, Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB), the capital markets division of Credit Suisse, assumed control of Pershing when it purchased Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and its subsidiaries.
In 2003, Pershing LLC, the second largest trade Clearing House Clearing House A clearing house is defined as an intermediary between two parties, a buyer and seller, which helps facilitate the overall process from trade inception to settlement. Clearing houses streamline the exchange of payments, securities, or derivatives transactions.The clearing house is situated between two clearing firms who also helps reduce the risk of either member firm failing to honor their respective trade settlement obligations.Buyers and sellers enter into legally binding agreements for the e A clearing house is defined as an intermediary between two parties, a buyer and seller, which helps facilitate the overall process from trade inception to settlement. Clearing houses streamline the exchange of payments, securities, or derivatives transactions.The clearing house is situated between two clearing firms who also helps reduce the risk of either member firm failing to honor their respective trade settlement obligations.Buyers and sellers enter into legally binding agreements for the e at the time from CSFB, was acquired by BNY Mellon.