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Adrian Dale joins ISLA
15 November 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The International Securities Lending Association (ISLA) has appointed Adrian Dale as director of regulatory policy and market practice

UK Government Brexit withdrawal agreement provides ‘sensible period’ for UK firms
15 November 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The UK Government’s draft Brexit withdrawal agreements provides a “sensible period” for firms to make necessary changes for operating from the UK as a third country, rather than as an EU member state

Gareth Mitchell joins Elixium
15 November 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Gareth Mitchell has joined Elixium as global head of client relations

NSD repo transactions hit $87 billion in Q3
15 November 2018 Moscow
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The National Settlement Depository found the value of repo transactions reached RUB 5.9 trillion ($87 billion) in Q3 2018

HKEX adds additional securities eligible for short selling
14 November 2018 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, has added additional securities, eligible for short selling

ESMA updates Q&A on short selling
14 November 2018 Paris
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated its Q&As on the short selling regulation (SSR)

Societe Generale sells stake in Euroclear
13 November 2018 Paris
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Societe Generale has sold a stake of 2.05 percent in Euroclear to SFPI

B3 releases securities lending results
13 November 2018 São Paulo
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Brazil Stock Exchange’s and its clearinghouse (B3), securities lending revenues totalled Real $30.6 million, a rise of 21.2 percent over Q3 17

eVestment: hedge funds go negative in October
13 November 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Performance challenges in the global hedge fund industry continued in October, according to the latest eVestment hedge fund performance data

Q3 Securities lending soars in growth
12 November 2018 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Securities lending activity in Q3 this year delivered a total of $2.5 billion in revenue for financial services firms, the highest amount since the same quarter in 2008, according to a report by IHS Markit

Securities lending under arbitration
12 November 2018 Singapore
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

America2030 Capital Limited has released a statement to clarify allegations released by a former client

ESMA releases DVC data
12 November 2018 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

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