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Lending revenue down in Q1 despite demand surge, says IHS Markit
06 April 2020 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

North America, Asia and Europe all saw lending revenue stall in Q1, despite increased market volatility and utilisation up-tick

Margin Reform appoints Kidd as senior consultant
03 April 2020 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Margin Reform appoints Stuart Kidd from Commerzbank as its new senior consultant to specialise in clearing, margin and collateral

CloudMargin taps TriOptima exec for new CCO role
03 April 2020 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

CloudMargin, a collateral and margin management solutions provider, has appointed former TriOptima senior sales executive David White to the newly-created position of chief commercial officer.

OCC sees an increase in securities lending
03 April 2020 Chicago
Reporter: Natalie Turner

OCC reports its highest volume month ever for US equity options, with securities lending on the up

LCH appoints new head of Japan
03 April 2020 Japan
Reporter: Natalie Turner

A former CME director has been appointed as head of Japan for the UK clearing house

ICMA achieves highest membership in a decade
02 April 2020 Switzerland
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Pirum, Cantor Fitzgerald and Tradeweb are among the new joiners that have taken the association’s membership to just shy of 600

Hazeltree and HedgeLegal release UMR guide
02 April 2020 New York
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Hazeltree and HedgeLegal publish a guide for hedge fund and asset managers on UMR

Wematch platform gains tax ID exchange tool
01 April 2020 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Wematch is enhancing its trade negotiation model with a new tax ID sharing tool for lenders

Broadridge: Friedhoff retires, Crowther steps up
01 April 2020 New York
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Broadridge has promoted its vice president of securities finance and collateral management to replace Jerry Friedhoff as general manager

US Fed to open temporary dollar repo facility for central banks
31 March 2020 New York
Reporter: Natalie Turner

The US Federal Reserve to open a temporary repo facility in April to provide dollars to central banks

COVID-19 delays spread to MiFID II
31 March 2020 Paris
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

MiFID II has become the latest regulation to see its timetable undermined by the business disruption brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic

EU MMF Regulation reporting timetable amended
31 March 2020 Paris
Reporter: Natalie Turner

ESMA has given money market fund managers more time to file their reports as the XML schema for reporting is not ready