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Mitsubishi UFJ and Banking’s GSLS establish sec lending partnership with Fort Washington Investment Advisors
24 January 2023 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking’s Global Securities Lending Solutions group has entered into a securities lending cash management partnership with Ohio-based Fort Washington Investment Advisors

Clearstream and Vermeg to deliver first STP triparty solution linking to ECMS
24 January 2023 Germany, Luxembourg
Reporter: Bob Currie

Using Vermeg’s Easy Collateral product, Clearstream indicates that the solution will provide a consolidated view of ECB-eligible collateral at its CSDs and ICSD, along with enhanced liquidity management and collateral optimisation

FinOptSys completes first tranche of Series A funding round with backing from State Street
23 January 2023 US
Reporter: SFT

The New Jersey-based provider of enterprise-wide SaaS solutions indicates that it will be using the fundraising to expand its global team and to extend the range of traditional and non-traditional assets supported through its peer-to-peer network

AWS and Waton launch Broker Cloud
23 January 2023 Hong Kong
Reporter: Lucy Carter

AWS has partnered with Waton to launch Broker Cloud, a one-stop fintech solution for global brokerage firms and financial institutions

Wematch appoints Hochstadter
23 January 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Ed Hochstadter, former J.P. Morgan veteran, joins Wematch as head of securities-based lending sales and coverage for North America, where he will focus on developing US securities lending coverage and product development

2022 proves “record year” for clearing volume at LCH
20 January 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The results come ahead of the USD LIBOR conversion to SOFR in Q2 2023 – with more than 80 per cent of all new USD swap risk cleared by SwapClear now SOFR-based

Watchman latest to join Global PSSL
19 January 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Global PSSL has appointed Paul Watchman as a strategic advisor, following the addition of Hartwig Schafer to the team at the end of 2022

FinOptSys forms partnership with S&P Global Market Intelligence
19 January 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The firms have formed a strategic partnership to deliver securities financing market data and services to clients, providing greater transparency in the equity and fixed-income securities financing business

CACEIS names Jean-Pierre Michalowski as CEO-elect
19 January 2022 France
Reporter: Bob Currie

Michalowski will succeed Jean-François Abadie as chief executive and will take the helm with Abadie’s retirement on 6 March

Ocean Partners deploys Cassini Systems’ analytics
18 January 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Cassini Systems indicates that its technology will help Ocean Partners to conduct initial margin and variation margin analysis across its global derivatives exposures

OSTTRA to provide real-time visibility of Eurex ETD trade status
18 January 2023 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Post-trade solutions company OSTTRA is enhancing its network to give market participants a real-time view into the status of exchange-traded derivative trades being cleared through Eurex

Xceptor selects Verhoeven as new CEO
18 January 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Michiel Verhoeven will join the firm in April 2023 from enterprise application software provider SAP, where he is currently managing director of SAP UK and Ireland