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CLS records continued growth in settled values of cross currency swaps
25 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Holly Shelton

CLS has announced the continued growth in settled values of cross currency swaps submitted to CLSSettlement, with a 27 per cent year-on-year increase

SEC beefs up crypto enforcement unit, charges insider traders
25 July 2022 US
Reporter: SFT

US regulator expands its crypto asset supervisory and enforcement capability, while tightening its focus on errant gatekeepers and filing charges against three persons for alleged insider trading

BMO Capital Markets goes live on LCH SA RepoClear
22 July 2022 Canada
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

BMO Capital Markets becomes the latest Canadian bank member to join the service as LCH seeks to support the entry of more international players to the European repo market

Martin Tell joins Gemini
21 July 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Martin Tell, former global head of securities finance at State Street, has transitioned to Gemini, where he will serve as vice president of finance

Jhawar joins Global Atlantic’s institutional business as COO
21 July 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Neir Jhawar, former Credit Suisse global head of prime services risk, becomes chief operating officer for Global Atlantic’s institutional markets business

Dimmick leaves J.P. Morgan
21 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Chris Dimmick has departed from J.P. Morgan after three stints at the firm's London office lasting a total of 13 years

Mirae Asset Securities hires Sackett to lead prime brokerage
20 July 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Robert Sackett has been appointed head of prime brokerage at Mirae Asset Securities, where he will promote the firm’s service capabilities, including US and global custody and clearing, global securities lending and repo

EquiLend to release Swaptimization TRS platform in EU
20 July 2022 EU
Reporter: Bob Currie

The company reports it is in the final stages of securing OTF approval from the Central Bank of Ireland prior to releasing an enhanced Swaptimization service to EU clients

EXCLUSIVE: BMO joins GPFA and raises total assets to $10tn
20 July 2022 Canada
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Global Peer Financing Association has announced BMO Wealth Management Canada as its 26th asset owner member

BNY Mellon and Goldman Sachs settle agency lending transactions on HQLA^x
20 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The two firms have announced the completion of the first agency securities lending transactions using the HQLA^x distributed ledger technology platform

MUFG welcomes Dean to securities lending team
19 July 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Joanne Dean will join Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group’s global securities lending solutions team as cash and controls manager

BNY Mellon hires Lavender as global head
19 July 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Joshua Lavender will take on the role of global head of consultant relations for securities services and digital at BNY Mellon