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EquiLend stake sold to NBC
13 December 2018 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

J.P. Morgan is selling one of its two stakes in EquiLend to the National Bank of Canada

BNY Mellon purchases securities finance software of Trading Apps
12 December 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

BNY Mellon has purchased the agency securities finance software and associated intellectual property of Trading Apps

SFTR standards set to soon be adopted by Brussels
12 December 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The Securities Finance Transactions Regulations standards may be adopted by Brussels within the next few days, a source has revealed

DTCC and Xceptor partner on SFTR solution
12 December 2018 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

DTCC has partnered with Xceptor to enable clients to leverage Xceptor’s data transformation capabilities within DTCC’s Global Trade Repository

Another negative month for hedge funds, says eVestment
11 December 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The global hedge fund industry returned -0.31 percent in November, bringing year-to-date returns to -2.81 percent, according to eVestment

ESMA updates DVC data
10 December 2018 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The European Securities and Markets Authority has updated its public register with the latest set of double volume cap data under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive

Eurex changes up clearing reporting as part of GITA
07 December 2018 Frankfurt
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Eurex Clearing will disclose the original counterparties to the securities lending transaction in its clearing reports, effective 1 January 2019, as part of the German Investment Tax Act 2018

Ray Hainsby joins Xconnect Trading
07 December 2018 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Xconnect Trading has appointed Ray Hainsby to a securities finance flow role

Eurex sees strong interest in repo extension of partnership programme
07 December 2018 Frankfurt
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Eurex Clearing has seen a “strong interest” in the repo extension of its partnership programme with 24 participants registering from the US, UK and continental Europe

Record year for Tradeweb
07 December 2018 New York
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Tradeweb’s trading volume is on track for a record year, with average total daily trading volumes up by 37.3 percent on last year’s total

Exclusive: Matthew Harrison joins BNY Mellon
06 December 2018 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Matthew Harrison has joined BNY Mellon Financial Corporation as head of product development, securities finance

ASX sees continued growth
06 December 2018 Sydney
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

ASX revealed that total capital raised was $23.2 billion in November, up 215 percent from November 2017