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New collateral appointment for Euroclear
24 May 2012 Brussels
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Saheed Awan has been appointed head of Euroclear’s collateral management product management team. Jo Van de Velde, managing director, head of product management at Euroclear, said of Awan’s appointment...

Clearstream and Iberclear will grow Spanish collateral management service
22 May 2012 Frankfurt
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Iberclear, the Spanish central securities depository and subsidiary of BME, and the international central securities depository Clearstream have signed an agreement to develop a new tri-party collateral management service for the Spanish market...

HSBC gives Melvyn Ford a new role
10 May 2012 Hong Kong
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

HSBC Holdings PLC has named Melvyn Ford as head of prime services in Asia...

OneChicago releases April 2012 trading volumes
02 May 2012 Chicago
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

OneChicago (OCX), an equity finance exchange, today announced that a total of 228,685 security futures contracts were traded in the month of April 2012...

Deutsche Börse buys Eurex Zurich for €295 million
01 May 2012 Zurich
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Deutsche Börse Group has fully acquired Eurex Zürich AG. Representatives of SIX Swiss Exchange/SIX Group AG and Deutsche Börse AG jointly finalized the transaction in Zurich...

Data Explorers review your bet
25 April 2012 London
Reporter: Data Explorers

A report by Data Explorers looking at the global casino operators attempts to diversify beyond the mature U.S. market: Casinos deliver on one-way bet for investors...

Thai broker KT ZMICO securities goes live with SunGard solution
17 April 2012 Bangkok
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Thai brokerage firm KT ZMICO Securities is live with SunGard’s Valdi trading in order to streamline its trading on the Thai Stock Exchange (SET)...

Asia’s top ten largest securities lending balances
12 April 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Data Explorers have screened the major Asian markets ex. Japan to look at how securities lending balances are distributed throughout the continent...

New president for HedgeCo Networks
12 April 2012 Palm Beach
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

HedgeCo Networks has hired Brett Langbert to serve as its president...

Ben Bernanke adds to critics of shadow banking
10 April 2012 Stone Mountain
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke called for new steps to limit the reach of shadow banking...

ISLA battles ESMA over UCITS, stating ‘confusing guidance’
04 April 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

ISLA submitted a response to ESMA’s consultation paper relating to UCITS, raising three key points...

New appointment at HSBC Securities Services
02 April 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

HSBC Securities Services has appointed Geoff Pullen as head of sales and business development for UK Alternatives...