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Buy-side focused on 2020 regulation compliance, says ISLA
28 October 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The CEO of the International Securities Lending Association (ISLA) has commended the buy-side community for engaging “at a very granular level” with the various regulatory requirements due to come into effect in 2020

Japanese exchange targets securities lending market transparency
25 October 2019 Tokyo
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The Tokyo Stock Exchange is exploring market use-cases for short selling data and mulls new data service launch

Deutsche Bank’s senior leadership departures continue, as new agency lending structure takes form
24 October 2019 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The first details of who is set to lead Deutsche Bank's restructured securities lending business are emerging, following further departures from its agency lending leadership team

South Korea's FSC to increase illegal short selling fines
24 October 2019 Seoul
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The proposed revision to the operational rules on capital market investigation establishes a new standard to impose significantly higher penalties for illegal short-selling activities

EXCLUSIVE: Zirpolo leaves EquiLend
24 October 2019 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Rory Zirpolo joined the trading and post-trade services provider in May 2018 in its New York office

EXCLUSIVE: Deutsche Bank loses agency securities lending heads
23 October 2019 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

At least three senior figures in Deutsche Bank’s agency securities lending business have left

SFTR opens door to corporate actions reform, says ISLA
23 October 2019 Miami
Reporter: Drew Nicol

“Corporate actions have been problematic for many years but SFTR is forcing us to finally look at this,” explained ISLA CEO Andrew Dyson

Deutsche Boerse reshuffles management ahead of CSDR buy-in service launch
23 October 2019 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Deutsche Boerse’s Eurex Repo and soon-to-launch CSDR buy-in agent service gain new management

Marcus Rudler swaps Citi for JPMorgan Chase
22 October 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Marcus Rudler has departed Citi and has re-joined JPMorgan Chase as head of agency lending trading for EMEA, based in London

Thomas Kaczan rejoins securities finance industry
22 October 2019 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

After taking a year out of the securities finance industry, Thomas Kaczan has joined Velocity Capital’s securities lending trading team, based in greater New York City

IHS Markit expands dividend forecasting services
22 October 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

IHS Markit is expanding its analytics to more than double the number of companies covered by its dividend forecasting service

EU FTT back on the agenda
21 October 2019 Miami
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The proposed financial transaction tax is closely modelled on the existing Italian and French tax, which is charged only on regular cash market transactions