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Fintech providers Misys and D+H to merge
14 June 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The new company, Finastra, will be among the largest financial technology providers in the world

BNY Mellon names Salvage as global head of hedge fund services
14 June 2017 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Peter Salvage previously worked at SS&C and Citibank

US Treasury takes aim at post-crisis regulation in Trump-ordered review
13 June 2017 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The US Treasury has called on regulators to rationalise and improve the risk-based capital regime for the securities lending and derivatives exposures of US banks

EC proposes ‘two-tier’ CCP regulation
13 June 2017 Brussels
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

EU legislators have proposed a massive overhaul of central counterparty supervision

Softek wins eRoom mandate for intra-day credit and risk monitoring
13 June 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

eRoom Securities, an introducing broker offering institutional brokerage and execution services, has selected Softek to provide intra-day credit and risk monitoring for its web-based client reporting system

NEX enlists Duco for MiFID II reconciliations requirements
08 June 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

NEX Regulatory Reporting is partnering with Duco, a data normalisation and reconciliation service provider, to aid its clients in compliance with MiFID II

IHS Markit launches derivative collateral solution
06 June 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

IHS Markit has launched a cloud-based, end-to-end solution for calculating margin, settling calls and managing disputes

FCA releases results of dividend arbitrage review
07 June 2017 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Some UK-based firms engaged in dividend arbitrage may not be identifying the risk posed by contrived or fraudulent trading for the purpose of making illegitimate withholding tax reclaims

Canada must embrace term trades
06 June 2017
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Representatives of agent lenders have called on Canadian beneficial owners to open up their programmes to term trades

Canada bucks revenue trend in Q1
06 June 2017 Toronto
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Canada's securities lending market bucked the trend of revenue dips in Q1 2017, DataLend's Chris Benedict has said

Misys and Message Automation tackle reg reporting
06 June 2017 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Financial services software provider Misys has built a regulatory reporting component in conjunction with Broadridge’s Message Automation for MIFiD II compliance. It can also accommodate SFTR

BNY Mellon boosts Markets CEO to executive committee position
02 June 2017 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Michelle Neal, CEO of BNY Mellon Markets, is set to join the bank’s executive committee