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FINRA fines Apex Clearing for securities lending programme violations
06 February 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

This is the first time the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has charged a firm with violating its Rule 4330, which establishes the permissible use of customers’ securities to ensure customer protection

Securities lending revenues up 8.6% YoY in January
05 February 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

In its monthly snapshot, S&P Global Market Intelligence reports US$929.4 million in global securities lending revenues

Takasbank joins ISLA as new member
05 February 2025 Turkey
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Headquartered in Istanbul, Takasbank offers clearing, settlement, custody, CCP, and banking services to its members in the Turkish capital markets

Sharegain goes live on Pirum TradeConnect
05 February 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Through this move, the firms aim to improve connectivity and access within the securities lending market

LSF selects Bhagat to chair CRC
05 February 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

As chair of the Credit Risk Committee, Vipul Bhagat is responsible for recommending comprehensive risk policies, ensuring rigorous compliance monitoring, and providing investment risk oversight

BrokerTec reports 10% YoY rise in US repo ADNV for January
05 February 2025 US, Europe
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Liquidity in the US Treasury central limit order book remained resilient throughout the period of increased volatility, according to the firm

DataLend: Global securities lending revenue up 6% YoY for January
05 February 2025 Global
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The company says global trade wars continued to raise uncertainty around the January market highs

ADIA hires Argane as Investment Manager
05 February 2025 UAE
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Mustapha Argane brings nearly a decade of experience in financial services to his new role

WTS Hansuke selects Zimmerhansl to lead Capital Markets
04 February 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Roy Zimmerhansl brings more than two decades of experience in securities finance, collateral management, and fintech to the post

Wematch.live receives SEC approval for SBSEF registration
03 February 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Through this move, the fintech firm aims to strengthen its position as an alternative to traditional trading methods

Tech giants lead top 10 shorted securities list
03 February 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Live Nation and Apple topped the list, while Tesla was “noticeably absent”, according to Hazeltree’s December 2024 report

Stockbit joins PASLA as new member
31 January 2025 Indonesia
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Stockbit began in 2013 as a platform designed by traders for traders to share stock-investing ideas and insights in real time