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S3 Partners appoints Bill Stephenson
07 April 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Stephenson will join the firm as managing director, leading transaction cost analysis and execution initiatives at S3 Partners

MUFG appoints Cahill as head of business development for its custody group
07 April 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Paul Cahill joins MUFG’s New York office, where he will work alongside the Global Securities Lending Solutions Group to further develop the firm’s product suite

Kaizen Reporting partners with Point Nine
07 April 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The partnership will provide a streamlined end-to-end experience from pre to post-submission, offering improved quality and accuracy of regulatory reporting

Commonwealth Bank of Australia joins LCH SA
06 April 2022 France
Reporter: Jamie Wallace

CBA joins LCH SA, becoming the first Australian financial institution to join the Paris-based clearing house

MUFG Global Securities Lending Solutions Group partners with OpenText
06 April 2022 US
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

OpenText and MUFG Global Securities Lending Solutions Group have partnered in an effort to deliver enhanced services to clients

BNP Paribas collaborates with DTCC on UMR solution
06 April 2022 Global
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The solution comes ahead of initial margin wave 5, with an objective to ensure full, end-to-end straight-through processing connectivity, preparing the industry for Phase 6 of the Uncleared Margin Rules

Rathbone Funds adopts Charles River IMS and State Street Alpha Data Platform
06 April 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Rathbone Funds will leverage the Charles River Investment Management Solution to support its equity, fixed income and multi-asset portfolio management and aid the growth of the business

CACEIS appoints Christopher Christofi
05 April 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

CACEIS UK has appointed Christopher Christofi as head of risk and permanent controls and CASS oversight officer

KOR secures CFTC approval
05 April 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Trade data processing and management platform for derivatives markets, KOR, has been registered as a licenced regulatory Swap Data Repository for all asset classes and client segments by US regulator CFTC

SIX launches new platform for the Nordic markets and completes acquisition of REGIS-TR
05 April 2022 Scandinavia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

SIX has launched a new clearing platform for the Nordic Markets to enable the clearing of 10 million trade legs per day, with SIX expecting an increase in the number of cleared trades going forward

ESMA submits final report on Short Selling Regulation
05 April 2022 France
Reporter: Bob Currie

The report builds on experience gained during the COVID-19 pandemic relating to the emergency procedures applied by national supervisors, along with impact assessment of the meme stock “short squeeze” in US markets

FCA extend SFTR deadline for third country issuer LEIs
05 April 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Financial Conduct Authority will extend UK SFTR reporting of LEIs of non-EEA third country issuers for another 6 months, closely in line with ESMA’s deadline