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BNY Mellon and CIBC Mellon create lending giant
22 October 2013 New York and Toronto
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BNY Mellon and CIBC Mellon have merged their securities lending desks in a move that will make BNY Mellon’s securities finance business one of the largest providers of lending services in the world...

Swiss FATCA cooperation on its way
13 September 2013 Zurich
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Swiss banks will cooperate with the US Internal Revenue Service under FATCA legislation...

Brazil gets its first lending association
28 August 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

A Brazilian securities lending association has been launched in order to enhance the image and understanding of the market for new participants...

SL-x makes key hires
27 August 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

SL-x Group, an electronic trading marketplace for stock lending transactions, has appointed a chief financial officer, general counsel, and strategy director...

Pershing picks SunGard for Canada
20 August 2013 New Jersey
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Pershing LLC, a BNY Mellon company that provides prime brokerage and broker-dealer solutions, has selected SunGard to provide market connectivity to its newest international broker-dealer in Canada...

Scotiabank hires for prime business
01 August 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Mihir Shah has joined Scotiabank's prime finance business...

Industrial Alliance picks RBC for sec lending services
20 June 2013 Toronto
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial services has named RBC Investor & Treasury Services, part of the Royal Bank of Canada, as its global custodian...

Founding partner rejoins BCS Prime Brokerage
18 April 2013 Moscow
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BCS Prime Brokerage has appointed John Barker and Edward Golosov to its board to join existing executive directors Rizwan Kayani and Vitaliy Shelikhovskiy...

Som Seif’s new ‘democratic’ firm chooses CIBC Mellon
07 February 2013 Toronto
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Purpose Investments has selected CIBC Mellon to deliver a full suite of asset servicing solutions, including custody, fund accounting, ETF administration and securities lending services...

RBS head of Americas securities lending moves to Canadian bank
28 December 2012 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Steven Scholl is leaving Royal Bank of Scotland to join National Bank of Canada Financial. He will lead the bank’s US and Latin America securities lending business from 7 January...

CIBC Mellon to provide Horizons ETFs with sec lending
29 November 2012 Toronto
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Horizons Exchange Traded Funds and its associate AlphaPro Management—jointly known as Horizons ETFs—has appointed CIBC Mellon to provide custody and securities lending services for its actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs)...

Maple re-titles Kraushaar and looks to North America
22 November 2012 Toronto
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Maple Financial Group has restructured its securities finance team, and re-titled Walter Kraushaar as it looks to opportunities in the North American market...