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CloudMargin unveils microsite for OTC derivatives
15 August 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The new microsite, designed by UK-based design agency Eight Arms, was created to help financial institutions globally become accustomed to the new margin rules and other regulations affecting their collateral management functions

Helix to offer repo services to Thomson Reuters
15 August 2017 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

HelixREPO is an integrated trading, sales, and operational system for the fixed income repo finance market that will be available to the North American Wealth Management customers of Thomson Reuters

SEC launches new 2018 disclosure forms
15 August 2017 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

New securities lending disclosure forms Forms N-1A, N-3 and N‑CSR are now in play for open-end and closed-end funds in the US, as of 1 August

LCH launches new SwapClear client account
14 August 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

J.P. Morgan and Aviva Investors are among the first adopters of this new account type

IHS Markit nabs Bedford-Forde for EMEA sales
14 August 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Bedford-Forde will focus on IHS Markit’s data and analytics products within its equities division, as well as working on the data provider’s joint venture with Pirum on SFTR

NEX Group launches new solution to deal with EMIR
10 August 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

NEX Group has launched a solution that enables compliance with revisions to the European Market Infrastructure Regulation

Paul Wilson to leave J.P. Morgan
11 August 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Paul Wilson is leaving his role as global head of agent lending product and portfolio advisory at J.P. Morgan Investor Services, according to sources

DC Circuit orders review of OCC’s capital plan
10 August 2017 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit has called on the US SEC to reconsider its premature acceptance of OCC’s amended capital plan

HSBC taps von Buren for global prime chief
09 August 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Von Buren, who is based in London, was formerly head of equity finance and delta one, having worked his way up the ranks since joining HSBC in 1997

Canadian pension fund growth spurt continues
09 August 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

After their foray into negative territory in Q4 2016 (-3.4 percent), Canadian fixed income returns consolidated their recovery from the previous quarter, again posting gains of 1.4 percent

Standard Life and Aberdeen to finalise merger
09 August 2017 Edinburgh
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Investment management company Standard Life and Aberdeen Asset Management are set to finalise their merger on 14 August against the backdrop of a strong H1 earnings report

LCH and Euronext secures 10-year deal on derivatives clearing
08 August 2017 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The deal allows for clearing services for listed financial and commodity derivatives for the next 10 years between the two companies