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INTL FCStone expands its board of directors
05 March 2020 New York
Reporter: Natalie Turner

INTL FCStone hires financial veteran Annabelle Bexiga as a non-executive director

Wematch unveils a new component in its securities financing platform
05 March 2020 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Wematch introduce new toolkit for Total Return Swaps

Eurex Repo’s GC Pooling leads the way
04 March 2020 Frankfurt
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Eurex shows surge in numbers across equity index derivatives, OTC clearing and GC Pooling

Coronavirus leads to another short selling ban
04 March 2020 Asia
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Asian markets suffer large declines due to coronavirus, leading another exchange to ban short selling.

AFME publishes CSDR recommendations
04 March 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

AFME’s recommendations aim to encourage greater and more harmonised use of partial settlement across the industry as a way of improving settlement rates

LSEG report record highs for RepoClear
04 March 2020 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

LSEG report record volume for all LCH OTC clearing services, SwapClear, CDSClear, ForexClear and RepoClear

ULTUMUS opens San Francisco office
04 March 2020 San Francisco
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The new office will be headed by Fe Zamora, formerly of IHS Markit, who will be responsible for building out the team and managing US operations

OCC securities lending average daily loan jumps by 15 percent
03 March 2020 Chicago
Reporter: Natalie Turner

OCC clears highest volume month ever but sees securities lending activity decline, while average daily loan value increases in comparison to the previous year

Women in Securities Finance to celebrate European chapter launch
03 March 2020 UK
Reporter: Justin Lawson

The group’s London chapter’s official launch party this month will include keynote speakers from the Bank of England and elsewhere

Bank of Japan shines new light on securities financing markets
03 March 2020 Japan
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Bank of Japan has undertaken new initiatives to increase securities financing market transparency

Eurex enables global ESG investing
03 March 2020 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Eurex broadens its ESG segment to markets beyond Europe with new MSCI index-based derivatives

Turkey halts short selling
02 March 2020 Turkey
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Turkish regulators have banned investors from short selling stocks on the Istanbul Stock Exchange