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BNY Mellon hires MacMillan
11 November 2022 Singapore
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Alex MacMillan has joined the firm’s Singapore office as vice president, securities finance business development

Eurosystem sec lending limit raised to ease year-end functioning
11 November 2022 Europe
Reporter: SFT

The European Central Bank has increased the limit for securities lending against cash collateral by Eurosystem central banks from €150 billion to €250 billion, following a decision yesterday by the ECB Governing Council

DLT will bring major efficiencies to global derivatives markets, says Acuiti report
10 November 2022 UK
Reporter: Lyndsey Young

The report looks at what the future holds for derivatives market structure, as innovations and processes developed in native crypto derivatives markets merge with traditional workflows

ION expands product suite for XTP solution
10 November 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The technology firm has expanded its cleared derivatives offering to deliver workflow automation technology that aims to simplify operational complexity

Matrix Applications completes SOC 2 Type II audit for TradeBlazer
10 November 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The New-York based fintech service bureau says that completion of this front, middle and back-office audit demonstrates its commitment to the highest standards of data protection and security

BlackRock expands Voting Choice programme with Proxymity
09 November 2022 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

BlackRock has announced a partnership with Proxymity to expand its Voting Choice programme, the firm’s proxy voting system, offering a pilot scheme for individual investors in select UK mutual funds

Brevan Howard appoints Chau
08 November 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Wilson Chau will join the global alternative investment management platform as a repo trader

Baton Systems appoints Griffiths as director of EMEA sales
08 November 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Alistair Griffiths, former senior sales executive of post-trade solutions at FIS Global, will focus on new business acquisitions across all Baton solutions in the region

Sparkasse Bank Malta and Diligencia become GLEIF validation agents
08 November 2022 Switzerland
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation introduced the Validation Agent Framework to enable regulated institutions to leverage their KYC and AML onboarding procedures and help their clients obtain LEIs

HSBC hires Lee
07 November 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Based in London, former global co-head of ALM change at UBS Sarah Lee will take on the role of markets treasury head of transformation

Macein joins UniCredit
07 November 2022 Italy
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Victor Macein, former director of securities finance at ABN AMRO Bank N.V., has been appointed director of equity finance at UniCredit Bank AG Milan

Global securities finance revenues for October rise 4% YoY
07 November 2022 US
Reporter: SFT

S&P Global Market Intelligence reports that global revenues have climbed YoY to US$985 million, but are down 4 per cent relative to September