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Global PSSL appoints Riggs as programme adviser
29 September 2023 UK
Reporter: SFT

Michael Riggs has more than 20 years of experience working on sustainable development in the UN system, facilitating collaboration with the private sector, governments and civil society organisations in supporting sustainable investment

RBC Investor Services appoints Johnson as CEO
28 September 2023 Canada
Reporter: Jamie Richards

Claire Johnson will assume the role of CEO on 16 October 2023

GPFA appoints Loh as Australia lead
28 September 2023 Australia
Reporter: Jamie Richards

Bethel Loh of AustralianSuper will volunteer his time to lead the Global Peer Financing Association in Australia

GLEIF and Open Ownership partnership advances LEI integration in line with the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard
27 September 2023 Switzerland
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The goal of the collaboration is to promote greater transparency in corporate ownership and control in support of safer, faster, and more efficient global payment activities

UK regulators push back final phase of Basel III reforms
27 September 2023 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

The UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has pushed back the implementation date for the final phase of Basel III reforms in the UK by six months to 1 July 2025

London Reporting House hires De Vidts
25 September 2023 UK
Reporter: Jamie Richards

Godfried De Vidts has joined London Reporting House after a long career in securities finance, including close to two decades at the forefront of the ICMA’s European Repo and Collateral Council

ISDA Create available through S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Counterparty Manager
25 September 2023 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) and law firm Linklaters have announced an arrangement with S&P Global Market Intelligence enabling users to access and amend documentation on ISDA Create via S&P’s Counterparty Manager

UniSuper picks BNP Paribas for triparty collateral services
25 September 2023 Australia
Reporter: Jamie Richards

The Australian superannuation fund has selected BNP Paribas’ Securities Services to provide triparty services for its trading activity

Citadel Securities fined US$7 million by SEC for Reg SHO violations
25 September 2023 US
Reporter: SFT

Coding error in Citadel ATS results in the firm incorrectly reporting long, short or short exempt orders to regulators under Regulation SHO, leading to a US$7 million penalty from the SEC

ISLA integrates its Clause Library and Taxonomy with the CDM
22 September 2023 UK
Reporter: Jamie Richards

The International Securities Lending Association will contribute its library of contract clauses and taxonomy to the Common Domain Model

M1 Finance hires Barros
22 September 2023 US
Reporter: Jamie Richards

Anthony Barros, former executive vice president of securities lending at Velocity Capital, has joined M1 Finance as head of securities lending

Velocity Clearing hires Lando
21 September 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Madelyn Lando, former Wells Fargo managing director, brings more than 15 years of industry experience to the position