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Tradeweb expected to acquire Australia’s Yieldbroker
27 April 2023 Australia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The mandate is expected to draw on both firms’ trading solutions and industry experience to create more liquid, transparent and efficient fixed income markets

Sec lending veteran Marhefka set to retire
27 April 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Edward Marhefka, head of equities data and analytics at S&P Global Market Intelligence, will retire after almost three decades in the securities lending industry

Deutsche Börse to table bid for Simcorp
27 April 2023 Germany, Luxembourg, Denmark
Reporter: Bob Currie

The German market infrastructure giant has entered into a binding agreement with Simcorp, through which it will make an cash offer for the buy-side technology company as part of development plans for its Investment Management Solutions segment

Broadway Technology selected as ISP for US treasuries trading platform
26 April 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Broadway will provide Cboe Global Markets with full-service co-location, cloud hosting and system oversight to target a seamless trading experience on Cboe’s US treasuries platform

FSOC proposes extension of risk controls over non-bank financial institutions
25 April 2023 US
Reporter: SFT

The US Financial Stability Oversight Council has proposed rule changes that may tighten financial scrutiny of non-bank financial companies if they are deemed to present a threat to financial stability

TP ICAP invests in Series A funding round for data service company ipushpull
25 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

ipushpull, the real-time data sharing and workflow platform, has received investment from data solutions provider TP ICAP, as part of a Series A funding round

BoE amends schedule for 7-day US dollar repo operations
25 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

This change comes in view of improvements in US dollar funding conditions and low demand at recent seven-day maturity US dollar liquidity-providing operations

FCA provides LDI guidance to ensure 'lessons are learned’ from gilts market crisis
24 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Following the gilts market crisis in September 2022, the FCA has been engaging directly with firms involved in the management of LDI portfolios to develop and maintain increased resilience to deal with possible future volatility

Delta Capita enters DLT venture with Montis as anchor client
24 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The global capital markets consulting, services and tech provider is set to launch a Distributed Ledger Services venture with the aim to build the next generation capital markets ecosystem

BNY Mellon celebrates Kelly’s retirement
21 April 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Bill Kelly is to retire from BNY Mellon after more than two decades with the firm, marked by a recent celebratory retirement party

Saunders leaves BNP Paribas
21 April 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Michael Saunders, head of agency lending, Americas for BNP Paribas’ Securities Services business, departs from the firm after more than a decade

Tokenisation could revolutionise the industry, suggests new ISLA paper
20 April 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Digital Assets in Technology paper is part of ISLA’s Asset by Asset series and takes a ‘deep dive’ into tokenisation, suggesting that firms will need to look very closely at legal structuring to realise the full potential of tokenisation