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Eurex expands buy-side access to cleared repo business
14 July 2021 Germany
Reporter: Alex Pugh

Eurex’s established direct access model for the buy-side, ISA Direct, will be extended to broaden its availability to a greater range of market participants, including hedge funds

Hana Bank first South Korean bank to clear at LCH ForexClear
14 July 2021 South Korea
Reporter: Alex Pugh

Members and clients of ForexClear benefit from enhanced risk management, as well as margin, capital and operational efficiencies and the move signals ForexClear’s continued growth in the region

Lawyer arrested in connection with ‘cum-ex’ investigations
13 July 2021 Switzerland
Reporter: Bob Currie

Hanno Berger, a German lawyer and tax expert accused of being involved in ‘cum-ex’ tax infringements, has been arrested in Switzerland according to German and Swiss sources

SmartStream partners with Acadia
13 July 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“It is always essential to provide our clients with new technologies and improvements to their service," says Jason Ang, program manager, TLM Collateral Management, SmartStream

Goldman Sachs adds to securities finance team
13 July 2021 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Goldman Sachs has appointed Neelam Rathod as part of the firm’s business and operational transformation team for securities finance

Nicholas Bone joins Delta Capita as head of post-trade sales
13 July 2021 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

New appointment aims to reinforce Delta Capita’s offering in post-trade managed services, which represents the next phase in its growth strategy

ESMA launches consultation on CCP recovery
12 July 2021 France
Reporter: Bob Currie

The EU securities market regulator aims to deliver CCP recovery plans that protect the financial soundness of CCPs without a need for public support in crisis conditions

Bloomberg bolsters e-trading support team
12 July 2021 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Bloomberg has appointed Simone Semenza to its department of financial products, analytics and sales, based in the company’s London office

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