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Two new hires for BNP Paribas

29 March 2012 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Claire Gliddon and Valentina Crovato have joined the securities lending team at BNP Paribas...

Collateral management service taken up by four major banks

29 March 2012 Boston
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

AcadiaSoft announced that four additional investment banks - BofA Merrill Lynch, Barclays, Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley - are in production on MarginSphere, AcadiaSoftâ€™s online community for margin automation in the OTC derivatives market...

Euroclear Bank and NSD head into Russia

29 March 2012 Brussels and Moscow
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Euroclear Bank and National Settlement Depository (NSD) have announced plans to provide cross-border services for all classes of Russian domestic securities...

ETF investors talk shop

28 March 2012 Europe
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The counterparty risk of physical ETFs has been underestimated, and regulated and unregulated ETFs need to be differentiated more clearly, were just two of the findings from the European ETF survey...

Wells Fargo squares up to securities lending lawsuit

28 March 2012 Minnesota
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Institutional investors have filed a lawsuit against Wells Fargo, claiming that the bank miss-sold the safeness of its securities lending program...

Repo-to-maturity revamped by FASB, SEC

28 March 2012 Washington
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

An overhaul of the accounting rules that led to the collapse of MF Global could take place this year, said officials at FASB and SEC...

Pakistani stock exchange law approved by parliament

27 March 2012 Islamabad
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Stock Exchanges Law has finally been approved in a parliamentary session in Pakistan, after the bill was passed three years ago...

More short selling woes for Goldman Sachs

27 March 2012 California
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Two Silicon Valley entrepreneurs have joined recent claimants in suing Goldman Sachs over short selling...

Broadridge extends Gloss solution to include exchange-traded options

27 March 2012 Lake Success
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Broadridge Financial Solutions will expand the range of multi-asset processing capabilities of Gloss, its leading multi-currency trade processing and settlement solution...

SunGard launches new collateral management solution

26 March 2012 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

SunGard has added a cross-enterprise collateral management and optimization solution to its collateral management suite......

BNP Paribas SS wins French mandate

26 March 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BNP Paribas Securities Services announced that it has won a new mandate from Fأ©dأ©ris Gestion dâ€™Actifs to provide a suite of collateral management services, supporting the managerâ€™s OTC derivatives activities...

Goldman Sachs accused of naked shorting

26 March 2012 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

A former hedge fund owner has added to testimony against Goldman Sachs in a case claiming the firm had practised naked shorting...

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