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Direct Access Partners buys EFX

14 September 2010 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Institutional agency-only brokerage firm has bought EFX Prime Services from First New York Securities...

Euroclear to settle transactions in the Chinese Yuan Renminbi

13 September 2010 Hong Kong
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Euroclear Bank has announced that clients will be able to settle transactions and deposit Eurobonds and Hong Kong domestic securities denominated in the Chinese Yuan Renminbi in Euroclear Bank...

Securities lending 'does not adversely affect equity values'

13 September 2010 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

New research suggests that fund managers who participate in securities lending programmes do so without 'generating adverse effects on the value of their holdings'...

Australian market bounces back

13 September 2010 Sydney
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Australian securities lending market has now recovered to pre-global financial crisis levels, said Peter Martin, chairman of the Australian Securities Lending Association (ASLA)...

New SL guide for UK pension funds

13 September 2010 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

A group of UK financial trade bodies has published a new guide to securities lending for UK pension funds...

Best risk analytics solution provider

10 September 2010 Toronto
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Algorithmics has announced today that it has been voted the Best Risk Analytics Solution Provider for the second year running by Waters readers in the 2010 Waters annual financial technology rankings

Garrison named chief development officer

09 September 2010 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation announced today that Robert Garrison, 52, an industry veteran will join DTCC in the position of chief development officer for its Information Technology division. He will officially start in October.

SpareBank 1 SR-Bank's rating goes from negative to stable

08 September 2010 Stavanger
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Moody's Investors Service has changed to stable from negative the outlook on the C- bank financial strength rating (BFSR) and the A1 long-term debt and deposit ratings of SpareBank 1 SR-Bank

Aon Announces the Pricing

08 September 2010 Chicago
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Aon Corporation has announced that it has agreed to sell USD1.5 billion of senior unsecured notes in an underwritten public offering. Of these notes, USD600 million will mature on September 30, 2015 and bear interest at a fixed annual rate of 3.50%

Integrated Asset Management Corp. announces new launch

08 September 2010 Toronto
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Integrated Asset Management Corp. announced the launch of River Plate House Capital Management Inc. ("River Plate House"). River Plate House, founded in May 2010 by Michael Hyman, President, Julian Smith, Executive Vice President, and IAM

BlackRock CEO to Speak at Barclays upcoming conference

10 September 2010 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

BlackRock, Inc. today announced that Laurence D. Fink, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, is to speak at the Barclays Capital 2010 Global Financial Services Conference in New York on Tuesday, September 14, beginning at approximately 9:45 a.m. (eas

Business grows at Clearstream

07 September 2010 Brussels
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

In August 2010, the value of assets under custody held on behalf of customers registered an increase of three per cent to EUR10.9 trillion (compared to EUR10.5 trillion in August 2009)...

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