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CSDR solutions must be built to adapt, says regulatory expert
13 May 2020 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

The settlement discipline regime is unlikely to be amended before February, but vendors should be prepared for amendments to come eventually

PwC’s common UTI template endorsed by ICMA
13 May 2020 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

PwC has collaborated with ICMA to produce a common template for bilateral UTI exchanges under SFTR

Commonwealth Bank eyes global securities finance growth
13 May 2020 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Australian bank has bolstered its European team shortly after building out its Americas office as part of plans to grow its international securities finance business

Northern Trust gains new asset servicing mandate in Asia
12 May 2020 Singapore
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The US bank is set to provide collateral management services to Modular, which spun out of a large US hedge fund manager in January and is one of Asia’s largest hedge fund launches

CSDR February push back gets EU Commission approval
12 May 2020 Brussels
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The European Commission has approved ESMA’s call for a delay to CSDR’s settlement discipline regime go-live from September to February 2021

CACEIS completes Candriam’s first wave of funds migration
12 May 2020 Paris
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

CACEIS has completed the first of three fund migration waves for asset management company Candriam

Wematch adds second component to optimiser for TRS trades
11 May 2020 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

After the launch of lifecycle and optimiser features on TRS financing trades, Wematch has released a second component covering TRS naturals trades.

Raiffeisen Gruppe expand executive board
11 May 2020 Switzerland
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Raiffeisen Gruppe appoints Roger Reist as its newest member of the executive board

S3 Partners extends free access to shorting and securities finance app
11 May 2020 New York
Reporter: Natalie Turner

BLACK App PRO offers users a new suite of short interest and securities finance screening tools, analytics, and data. Users can also help mitigate risk during this volatile time, S3 says

Bloomberg Tradebook fined $5m for misleading customers
07 May 2020 Washington D.C.
Reporter: Natalie Turner

US SEC files charges against broker-dealer Bloomberg Tradebook for material misrepresentation of services for nearly a decade

UBS hires former-Deutsche Bank vice president as new SBL director
07 May 2020 Japan
Reporter: Natalie Turner

UBS hires former Deutsche Bank vice president as a director for its securities lending business

Comyno bolsters its board of directors
07 May 2020 Frankfurt
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Comyno adds to its board of directors by welcoming Frank Becker as COO and head of sales