Fragmentation would weaken central clearing, says Mark Carney 20 June 2017 London Reporter: Mark Dugdale In a speech at a breakfast event at Mansion House in London, Carney warned against carving up London’s clearing market once the UK leaves the EU
Pirum and wematch.securitiesfinancing to collaborate on post trade 20 June 2017 London Reporter: Mark Dugdale Pirum Systems and wematch.securitiesfinancing have launched a collaboration focusing on securities finance trading and post-trade
Broadridge takes on SFTR reporting requirements 20 June 2017 New York Reporter: Stephanie Palmer Broadridge is addressing trade reporting requirements set to come in with the Securities Financing Transaction Regulation, launching a new solution spanning the entire reporting lifecycle
Dealerweb claims significant US repo market share 20 June 2017 New York Reporter: Drew Nicol The Dealerweb marketplace now captures 18 percent of US repo activity in inter-dealer trading
Hedge funds weather US/EU slowdown in May 20 June 2017 London Reporter: Drew Nicol UCITS funds continued to make gains in 2017, posting returns of 0.43 percent in May
Howard/Miller adjusts fund’s lending programme 19 June 2017 New York Reporter: Drew Nicol The fund will no longer include securities lending activities in leverage calculations from August
Clearstream and ColleX collaborate on collateral 19 June 2017 London Reporter: Drew Nicol Central securities depository Clearstream and collateral exchange ColleX are teaming up to improve buy-side access to triparty collateral management
Aon recruits Greg Korte for securities lending consulting 16 June 2017 Chicago Reporter: Drew Nicol Greg Korte has joined insurance company Aon as a partner focusing on securities lending and trust/custody consulting
Baker McKenzie welcomes Michael Huertas as counsel 16 June 2017 Frankfurt Reporter: Drew Nicol Michael Huertas has joined Baker McKenzie's banking and finance practice as counsel
SIX adds US equity and fixed income to CO:RE 15 June 2017 London Reporter: Drew Nicol SIX Securities Services has added US equities and fixed income treasuries to the list of available securities for its repo triparty platform
Fintech providers Misys and D+H to merge 14 June 2017 London Reporter: Drew Nicol The new company, Finastra, will be among the largest financial technology providers in the world
BNY Mellon names Salvage as global head of hedge fund services 14 June 2017 New York Reporter: Drew Nicol Peter Salvage previously worked at SS&C and Citibank