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Exclusive: RMA Conference to be in-person event
12 July 2021 US
Reporter: Justin Lawson

First live event to be held since the RMA / PASLA Asian Securities Lending Conference 2020 was cancelled due to Covid-19

DTCC derivatives depository fined by ESMA
12 July 2021 UK
Reporter: SFT

EU securities market regulator fines DTCC Derivatives Repository Plc €408,000 for EMIR breaches relating to data confidentiality and for failing to provide direct and immediate data access to regulators

Marie Stringer joins Pirum as client services team leader
09 July 2021 UK
Reporter: SFT

Ex Nomura, Citi and Bailrigg project manager brings prime brokerage, equity finance and asset servicing experience, alongside professional development and change management expertise

Investment allocations to hedge funds will rise in H2, says report
09 July 2021 Global
Reporter: Bob Currie

Global macro strategies will be strongest beneficiaries of new investment flows, with 32 per cent of investor respondents planning to increase allocations to this fund segment, according to AIMA and HFM survey

LiquidShare completes successful CBDC test
08 July 2021 France
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

LiquidShare and Banque de France have successfully completed an experimental use of central bank digital currency for interbank settlement purposes

Chinese authorities tighten supervision of US-listed mainland companies
08 July 2021 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

Short interest in US-listed Hong Kong and China stocks, as a percentage of public free float, has contracted from 5.67 to 3.81 per cent ytd, but is expected to climb in weeks ahead, predicts S3 Partners.

Sven Weinhold moves to MM Warburg
08 July 2011 Germany
Reporter: SFT

Weinhold leaves Unicredit to join treasury management team at family-owned bank

Tradeweb reports June rise in repo trading activity
07 July 2021 US
Reporter: SFT

Repo average daily volume was US$366.4 billion, representing a 53.6 per cent rise in June compared June 2020, according to Tradeweb data

China Renaissance expands post-trade processing relationship with Broadridge
07 July 2021 China
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“We have been impressed by the resilience of Broadridge’s systems and, as a technology partner, Broadridge understands and supports multiple markets," says Andy Maynard

FSB says act now on LIBOR transition
07 July 2021 Switzerland
Reporter: Bob Currie

Financial Stability Board publishes report to the G20 on LIBOR transition, telling the market to choose robust reference rates for the stake of financial stability

Comment: Robinhood hit with record penalties by FINRA
06 July 2021 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

Retail brokerage company forced to pay $70 million for supervisory failures and providing false and misleading information

GSX invests in Hong Kong partner to establish Asia-based digital asset platform
06 July 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Bob Currie

Operator of Gibraltar Stock Exchange invests in Coinstreet-owned CSX to build infrastructure for tokenised assets and digital securities