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DataLend: Cash reinvestment desks in the US may have a more profitable year
21 September 2018 London
Reporter: Brian Bollen

“Cash reinvestment desks in the US may have a more profitable year in 2018 than in years past”, according to Chris Benedict, a product specialist at DataLend

OpenGamma: uncleared margin rules could increase cost of financing margin
20 September 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

New uncleared margin rules that are due to take effect in September 2019 and 2020 could increase the cost of financing margin by up to 10 times, according to findings released by OpenGamma, an analytics company

BoE launches public register for UK Money Markets Code
20 September 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Code sets out the standards and best practice expected from participants in the deposit, repo and securities lending markets

OCC declares 2017 clearing member refund
19 September 2018 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

OCC has refunded clearing members under its approved capital plan

DSB invites ISIN road map applications
19 September 2018 London
Reporter: Brian Bollen

The Derivatives Service Bureau has announced its plans for broader industry representation within its product committee by inviting applications to participate

FRA and EGX approve new regulations to boost trading
19 September 2018 Cairo
Reporter: Brian Bollen

Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority and Stock Exchange have approved five new regulations to boost stock exchange trading.

EXCLUSIVE: Simon Mogg leaves BNP Securities Services
18 September 2018 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Simon Mogg has left the agency lending desk at BNP Securities Services

EquiLend opens Dublin office
18 September 2018 Dublin
Reporter: Brian Bollen

EquiLend, a provider of trading, post-trade, market data and clearing services for the securities finance industry, has opened a new office in Dublin to serve European clients following Brexit

Canadian regulators propose embedded commissions rules
17 September 2018 Toronto
Reporter: Brian Bollen

The Canadian Securities Administrators has published a notice outlining proposed amendments that would prohibit investment fund managers from paying up-front sales commissions to dealers

Cannabis share shorts touch new high
14 September 2018 New York
Reporter: Brian Bollen

Short balances in the US/Canada cannabis sector have reached an all-time high, according to a note published by IHS Markit

Senior changes at Goldman Sachs
14 September 2018 New York
Reporter: Brian Bollen

The Goldman Sachs Group has made a number of senior level changes

DTCC: The next crisis will be different
14 September 2018 New York
Reporter: Brian Bollen

The next crisis will be different, according to a new paper published by The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation