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FIS appoints new US senior sales executive

14 April 2020 New York
Reporter: Natalie Turnerr

FIS has hired a former-EquiLend sales associate director for its US securities finance sales team

US Fed to scale back repo operations

14 April 2020 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

US Federal Reserve will soon begin winding down the additional repo operations that have been in place for over a month to combat the COVID-19-fuelled liquidity issues

DRW to adopt OpenGammaâ€™s analytics to help meet UMR regulation

09 April 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Principal trading firm, DRW, is set to adopt OpenGammaâ€™s derivatives analytics tools into its treasury functions in response to regulations such as UMR

ISLAâ€™s ESG council publishes first position paper

09 April 2020 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

ISLAâ€™s sustainable finance council has waded into the debate on the role of securities lending and short selling during periods of market volatility

Temenos updates software to help with transition from LIBOR to RFRs

09 April 2020 Geneva
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Temenos has updated its banking software products to help banks transition from LIBOR to alternative RFRs, which is set to be at year-end 2021

Deutsche Bank: COVID-19 disruption no threat to ASL growth plans

08 April 2020 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Deutsche Bankâ€™s global agency securities lending head says she has â€œall hands on the pumpâ€‌ to support clients during the COVID-19 pandemic and that the bankâ€™s latest troubles do not affect her growth plans