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Interactive Brokers names new head of securities lending

12 September 2019 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Interactive Brokers has added to its Asia Pacific senior leadership team

Clearstream opens new Ireland office

12 September 2019 Cork
Reporter: Drew Nicol

In total, around 600 Deutsche Boerse Group employees are expected to be based there by 2020

LEI registrations for SFTR must improve, says ISLA

11 September 2019 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

ISLA noted that some EU jurisdiction showed good levels of asset issuer LEI coverage while others were lagging behind

SmartStream introduces SFTR reference data service

11 September 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

SmartStremâ€™s RDU acquires instrument reference data from a range of industry sources to help provide an accurate comprehensive and easy-to-access means of obtaining information

RBC Capital Markets expands central funding team

10 September 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

David Brand has joined RBC Capital Markets in London

Eurex launches OTC derivatives Switch Incentive Program

10 September 2019 Frankfurt
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The programme comes in response to recent calls from regulators and central banks warning market participants to prepare for all possible Brexit scenarios

RBI reveals plans for a securities lending programme

10 September 2019 Moscow
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Reserve Bank of Indiaâ€™s deputy governor Shri Kanungo said: â€œFor instance, short selling activity could benefit if a wider pool of securities lenders can be developedâ€‌

BBVA bolsters credit repo trading team

09 September 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Paul has been in the securities finance industry since 1988, including most recently serving in repo sales trading for Mizuho

tZERO: Byrne departure wonâ€™t stop product launch

09 September 2019 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

tZEROâ€™s CEO has said that the departure of Overstock.com chief Patrick Byrne in August will not disrupt the upcoming launch of new securities lending features

DTCC opens testing on Delta Capitaâ€™s SFTR test pack

09 September 2019 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

DTCC began trialling the test pack with its own SFTR matching and reporting service on 30 August, ahead of the regulationâ€™s implementation on 11 April 2020

Former sec lending exec tapped for Swiss Army top job

06 September 2019 Switzerland
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

As of 2020, the ex-securities finance executive will be the highest officer in the Swiss army despite having only been a career officer since 2015

Software fault to blame for Hong Kongâ€™s derivatives market closure

06 September 2019 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Hong Kongâ€™s derivatives market has re-opened after an unscheduled shut-down

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