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Funds & Finance

FRIDAY OCTOBER 13 2000

Triumvirate at top consolidate their lead

Funds & Finance

On the face of it, Bank of New York, Chase Manhattan and State Street - the world's three biggest global custodians - are remarkably similar. They are all American, they all have a long history behind them, and they all have more than $5,000bn assets under custody. But beneath the surface, each custodian is different, facing a range of problems in an industry that is bound for further consolidation....more

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Small players prove worthy challengers Jul 14

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