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Dinosaur Bank hires new securities finance head
05 February 2018 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Dinosaur Merchant Bank has appointed Andrew Truman-Williams as its new head of European portfolio and securities finance businesses, based in London

Global Markets Incubator selects Wematch
04 February 2019 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Société Générale’s Global Markets Incubator has selected Wematch Equity Derivatives, and a further five fintech companies, to join its market activities open innovation platform

OCC’s securities lending CCP activity down
04 February 2019 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

OCC's securities lending CCP activity was down 1.5 percent in new loans from January 2018 with 114,940 transactions last month

EquiLend partners with Stonewain
04 February 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

EquiLend has partnered with Stonewain to offer securities finance market participants the ability to manage their book of business on a single and integrated platform

ESMA eases no-Brexit deal uncertainty
01 February 2019 Brussels
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

ESMA’s agrees a deal with FCA that removes uncertainty for the worst-case scenario, the European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) reveals

China to combine QFII and RQFII
01 February 2019 Beijing
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

China is set to improve QFII and RQFII schemes and consolidate them into one, in order to promote steady and sound developments of capital markets

SESFOD survey results remain broadly unchanged
31 January 2019 Brussels
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

ESMA has stated it is “aware of challenges that certain small financial counterparties would face to prepare for the 21 June 2019 deadline to start CCP clearing and trading ve

ESMA aware of EMIR challenges for small companies
31 January 2019 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

ESMA has stated it is “aware of challenges that certain small financial counterparties would face to start central counterparties clearing and trading venues on some of their over-the-counter derivative contracts”

Erik Müller: industry needs to overcome CCP restrictions
31 January 2019 Luxembourg
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The industry needs to come up with better answers to overcome CCP restrictions, Eurex Clearing CEO says

Eurex amends clearing conditions and FCM regulations
31 January 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

This is to account for the increasing degree of uncertainty Eurex said it is facing in relation to cross-border regulation

EquiLend reshuffles team
31 January 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

EquiLend has appointed Paul Lynch as global head of products

Sunil Daswani joins MarketAxess
30 January 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

MarketAxess has hired Sunil Daswani