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DataLend: Global securities lending revenue up 6% YoY for February
05 March 2025 Global
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The market data service of EquiLend also reports that global broker-to-broker activity was up 7 per cent year-over-year for the month

Pirum hires Chapman as global customer success director
05 March 2024 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Rhys Chapman brings more than 14 years of experience in building and optimising client support teams and functions to his new role

Securities lending revenue up 5% YoY for February
04 March 2025 Global
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Despite the heightened volatility, equity markets in the US and EMEA reached new all-time highs, says Matt Chessum from S&P Global Market Intelligence

CME Group and DTCC expand partnership
24 February 2024 US
Reporter: Clelia Frondaroli

The arrangement will now provide increased margin savings and capital efficiencies to end users by December 2025

ECB expands initiative to settle DLT-based transactions in central bank money
21 February 2025 Europe
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Building on the recently completed ECB trials and experiments, Eurosystem aims to develop a long-term integrated solution

CFCA becomes first China-based Qualified vLEI Issuer
21 February 2025 Switzerland
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Through this move, the China Financial Certification Authority aims to utilise the vLEI to complement and interoperate with existing Chinese identity verification tools for enterprises and individuals

Baton Systems launches Eligibility Service
20 February 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Through this service, the fintech firm aims to improve transparency, minimise risk, and enhance collateral management decision-making by analysing detailed eligibility schedules

FCA fines Mako for cum-ex violations
20 February 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Mako was fined more than £1.6 million for failing to ensure it had effective systems and controls to guard against financial crime

EFG Hermes KSA joins ISLA as new member
12 February 2025 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Located in Riyadh, EFG Hermes KSA belongs to major financial institutions in Saudi Arabia, offering clients a range of financial services and solutions

Clear Street bolsters UK leadership team
12 February 2025 UK
Reporter: Jack McRae

The company states that these appointments aim to help achieve their mission of modernising the brokerage ecosystem

Hazeltree selects Seth as new CEO
12 February 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Lokesh Seth brings more than two decades of experience in technology and analytics to his new role

Canada launches securities lending of CMB holdings
10 February 2025 Canada
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The government is making its Canada mortgage bond holdings available to borrow through CIBC Mellon’s pre-existing securities lending services