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Palmeri and Losurdo to lead securities finance for Muriel Siebert & Co
17 November 2020 US
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Siebert has hired Anthony Palmeri from JPMorgan Chase and Jerry Losurdo from TD Prime Services to lead the securities finance group of Muriel, its retail broker-dealer subsidiary

SIX welcomes Stuart Kidd for post trade sales
17 November 2020 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

As a senior sales manager, Kidd will focus on SIX's post trade services, including clearing, settlement and custody

DMA selects SteelEye for MiFIR reporting
17 November 2020 South Africa
Reporter: Natalie Turner

DMA says it selected SteelEye because of the end-to-end visibility and high degree of process automation provided by its MiFIR reporting service

Christian Bullaro joins Clearwater Analytics
17 November 2020 US
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Bullaro has moved from Finastra to Clearwater with a mandate to spearhead its push into the pensions space by building and launching a new team

US SEC chair Jay Clayton to step down
16 November 2020 US
Reporter: Natalie Turner

After serving more than three-and-a-half-years, chair Jay Clayton will leave the SEC as one of its longest-serving chairs

CloudMargin appoints first head of information security
16 November 2020 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

CloudMargin's COO says that as the platform attracts more major market participants that require the "highest global standards of excellence" it is seeking to "devote additional expertise to further maturing our risk management programme and informat

EU-APAC repo activity is on the rise
16 November 2020 Japan
Reporter: Natalie Turner

New data about Asian repo in the Europe show it accounts for a small, although not an insignificant share of the European market, according to ICMA and ASIFMA

BNY Mellon's MarginConnect completes non-cleared derivatives workflow for buy-side
13 November 2020 US
Reporter: Natalie Turner

BNY Mellon and AcadiaSoft rollout a new service for clients complying with non-cleared margin rules

First buy-side client inflation swap trades cleared at Eurex
13 November 2020 UK
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Aegon Asset Management is the first buy-side client to clear zero coupon inflation swap transactions at Eurex Clearing, with J.P. Morgan acting as broker

Paul Furzer resurfaces at HSBC
13 November 2020 UK
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Securities finance veteran Paul Furzer has reentered the market with HSBC after 22 years at Morgan Stanley

David Prosperi retires from OCC
13 November 2020 US
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Prosperi's more than 30-year-long career in senior communications leadership roles took him from The White House, through two presidential campaigns, and three cabinet-level agencies, before he arrived at the Chicago-based clearing house in 2015

ICMA surveys the COVID-effect on EU repo market
12 November 2020 UK
Reporter: Natalie Turner

ICMA reveals the total value of the repo contracts outstanding on the books of the 61 institutions who participated in the latest survey was €7,885 billion, compared with the record €8,310 billion in December 2019