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ISLA: GMSLA Pledge to help reduce regulatory capital costs when borrowing securities
18 June 2019 Madrid
Reporter: Becky Butcher

The main motivation behind the development of the GMSLA Pledge Master Agreement was to help regulated borrowers reduce their regulatory capital costs when borrowing securities

BNY Mellon live with cleared securities lending for clients via Eurex Clearing’s Lending CCP
18 June 2019 New York
Reporter: Becky Butcher

BNY Mellon has become the first agent lender to centrally clear a securities lending transaction on behalf of a buy-side client through Eurex Clearing’s Lending CCP platform

Broadridge launches change management service for SFTR compliance
18 June 2019 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The new service provides a practical blueprint for front-to-back changes to overall architecture, organisational structure, business processes and location strategy

Shanghai-London Stock Connect names first issuer
18 June 2019 Shanghai
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Huatai Securities has been named as the first user of Shanghai-London Stock Connect

Pirum and IHS Markit complete successful SFTR testing with Rabobank
18 June 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Pirum Systems and IHS Markit have successfully completed a full end-to-end test with Rabobank in preparation for the upcoming SFTR through DTCC’s GTR service

REGIS-TR and Comyno partner on SFTR
18 June 2019 Frankfurt
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Comyno and REGIS-TR have teamed up to provide an integrated Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) solution

National Bank of Canada joins EquiLend Ownership Group
18 June 2019 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

NBC joins nine other financial institutions as owners and members of the board of EquiLend

ICB of China Financial Services faces ADR fine of more than $42 million
17 June 2019 Washington
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Financial Services LLC will pay $42 million to settle improper handling of “pre-released” ADRs

ECB picks SIA and Colt to provide access network to Eurosystem infrastructures
17 June 2019 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

ECB has selected the partnership between SIA and Colt Technology Services to provide connectivity services to European central and commercial banks, central depositories and automated clearing houses

Société Générale appoints senior trader
17 June 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Société Générale has appointed a new senior trader on the “Cross Asset 1D Secured Financing solutions” activity, a source has confirmed

AccessFintech extends partnership with J.P. Morgan
14 June 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

AccessFintech has extended its partnership with J.P. Morgan to launch a trade processing solution for its buy-side clients

Michelle Bastin joins Pirum
13 June 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Pirum has appointed Michelle Bastin as part of its securities lending team