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Jhawar joins Global Atlantic’s institutional business as COO
21 July 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Neir Jhawar, former Credit Suisse global head of prime services risk, becomes chief operating officer for Global Atlantic’s institutional markets business

Dimmick leaves J.P. Morgan
21 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Chris Dimmick has departed from J.P. Morgan after three stints at the firm's London office lasting a total of 13 years

Mirae Asset Securities hires Sackett to lead prime brokerage
20 July 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Robert Sackett has been appointed head of prime brokerage at Mirae Asset Securities, where he will promote the firm’s service capabilities, including US and global custody and clearing, global securities lending and repo

EquiLend to release Swaptimization TRS platform in EU
20 July 2022 EU
Reporter: Bob Currie

The company reports it is in the final stages of securing OTF approval from the Central Bank of Ireland prior to releasing an enhanced Swaptimization service to EU clients

EXCLUSIVE: BMO joins GPFA and raises total assets to $10tn
20 July 2022 Canada
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Global Peer Financing Association has announced BMO Wealth Management Canada as its 26th asset owner member

BNY Mellon and Goldman Sachs settle agency lending transactions on HQLA^x
20 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The two firms have announced the completion of the first agency securities lending transactions using the HQLA^x distributed ledger technology platform

MUFG welcomes Dean to securities lending team
19 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Joanne Dean will join Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group’s global securities lending solutions team as cash and controls manager

BNY Mellon hires Lavender as global head
19 July 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Joshua Lavender will take on the role of global head of consultant relations for securities services and digital at BNY Mellon

FIS invests in securities finance and collateral business with new hires
19 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

John Burnett joins FIS’ European sales team, while Neil Fowler is added to the FIS Business Solutions Group as part of the firm’s investment in its securities finance and collateral business

ION Markets launches new solution for compliance
19 July 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

ION’s Compliance SaaS solution enables real-time oversight of pre-and post-trading, and offers full coverage of asset types, with an automated compliance checking process and investment transparency

Christophe Oleron departs from HSBC
18 July 2022 Hong Kong
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Oleron, global head of index, exchange-traded funds and synthetic prime trading, has departed from his role at HSBC after six years with the bank

FCA fines TJM for facilitating Solo Capital cum-ex trades
18 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

The UK financial regulator has fined The TJM Partnership slightly more than £2 million for control failures linked to cum-ex trading and money laundering