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Global securities lending revenue increases 24% YoY for July, says DataLend
03 August 2022 Global
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The global securities finance industry generated US$939 million in revenue for lenders in July 2022, however, equities in the APAC region saw a decline in revenue of 15 per cent

CME Clearing accepts short-term UST ETFs as collateral
02 August 2022 US
Reporter: SFT

The Chicago-based clearing house will now accept short-term US treasury ETFs as initial margin as part of efforts to offer more flexible funding solutions and margin management to market participants

OCC cleared sec lending volume up 10% YoY
02 August 2022 US
Reporter: SFT

Cleared volume rises for SBL trades, but average daily loan value through OCC has contracted 2.95% YoY to US$119.64 billion for July 2022

OSTTRA collaborates with LCH SwapAgent
02 August 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The firms will join forces to reconcile bilateral over-the-counter trade data through OSTTRA’s portfolio reconciliation service, OSTTRA triResolve

Ben Burns to chair PASLA
02 August 2022 Asia Pacific
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Burns will begin his new role with immediate effect as former PASLA chair Stuart Jones relinquishes his position

EXCLUSIVE: SmartStream expands collateral management team with Dominy
02 August 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Nick Dominy will join SmartStream as business development director for the TLM Collateral Management solution

DTCC, ICI and SIFMA publish T+1 Playbook
01 August 2022 US
Reporter: SFT

This guide is designed to assist market participants in preparing for the SEC’s proposed transition to next-day securities settlement which, subject to final regulatory approval, is targeted in the US for Q3 2024

CloudMargin appoints Michelle Burridge
01 August 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Burridge has joined CloudMargin as director of sales for EMEA after seven years at FIS

European Parliament implements new sustainability requirements under MiFID II
01 August 2022 Europe
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The key market development will see the integration of new sustainability factors for investment firms that follow MiFID II compliance

Indian and Singapore exchanges extend derivatives trading link through Connect platform
01 August 2022 India Singapore
Reporter: Bob Currie

The NSE ISFC-SGX Connect platform will route orders from Singapore Exchange trading members to NSE IFSC for execution, with post-trade handled through NSE IFSC Clearing Corporation and SGX Group’s Derivatives Clearing

Bank of America, BNY Mellon and Citi invest US$20m in Genesis Global
29 July 2022 US
Reporter: Winnie Lee

Bank of America, BNY Mellon and Citi have invested US$20 million in Genesis Global, a low-code application development platform for financial markets organisations

Tomi Adu departs from Scotiabank
29 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Holly Shelton

After five years, Tomi Adu has departed from her position as director of collateral trading at Scotiabank to join Morgan Stanley