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South Street partners with Digital Prime Technologies
28 April 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

South Street will utilise Digital Prime’s digital asset platform to expand into the digital asset trading and lending space

Knapp joins OCC as executive director
28 April 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Oberon Knapp, former global head of product and investment operations at BBH, has been appointed to OCC’s securities lending team as executive director of participant solutions

SWIFT to establish public cloud connectivity to its network during 2022
28 August 2022 Belgium
Reporter: Bob Currie

Through its Alliance Control Virtual service, SWIFT will enable financial institutions to connect to its network and applications through selected public cloud providers, including AWS, Google Cloud and Azure

EquiLend reports new highs for March trading on NGT
28 April 2022 Global
Reporter: SFT

Continued volatility in equity markets drove an average daily notional value of US$139 billion, a new record on its NGT trading platform, with EMEA being a standout region

AIMA publishes industry guide on digital asset custody for institutional investors
27 April 2022 United Kingdom
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Alternative Investment Management Association has published an industry guide on digital asset custody for institutional investors

Regelman named BNY Mellon CEO of securities services and digital
26 April 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Roman Regelman, chief executive officer of asset servicing at BNY Mellon, will also assume leadership of the Issuer Services business, effective immediately

Bobby Colon joins EquiLend
26 April 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Colon has been appointed vice president of sales at EquiLend’s New York office

La Salla takes helm at DTCC from August as Bodson retires
25 April 2022 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

BNY Mellon veteran Frank La Salla to become president and CEO of DTCC, joining the company as CEO-elect in July. Mike Bodson retires after a distinguished 10 years in charge

KDPW_CCP granted approval to clear repo transactions on TBSP platform
25 April 2022 Poland
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The clearing house will begin clearing conditional transactions concluded on the Treasury BondSpot Poland platform, having secured authorisation from the Polish Financial Supervision Authority

ISLA publishes digital assets technology series
22 April 2022 Global
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The paper series explores the digital assets technology space and its connection to the securities lending and financing markets, with reference to smart contracts, distributed ledgers and blockchain

WeMatch expands securities finance and derivatives platforms with new hires
21 April 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Myriam Laroqua, Michael Dryden, Nora Assad-Russo, Ryadh Bakiri and Brendon Johns will join the firm’s London office

Matrixport hires Martin Lui as head of lending
21 April 2022 Hong Kong
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Lui will be responsible for the institutional lending and cross exchange execution business at Matrixport’s Hong Kong office