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Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse pay for RMBS
23 December 2016 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The US Department of Justice has agreed settlements with Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse over the sale of residential mortgage-backed securities worth more than $10 billion, and brought civil charges against Barclays...

Russia’s NSD to launch new repo collateral service
22 December 2016 Moscow
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Russia’s National Settlement Depository, in collaboration with Bloomberg, is testing a new collateral management service for over-the-counter repo transactions...

Deutsche Börse builds stake in Tradegate
22 December 2016 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Deutsche Börse is increasing its stake in Tradegate, a securities trading bank, to almost 20 percent...

2016 a banner year for lending
21 December 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Political upheaval, energy sector disruption and a crop of consistently high-earning shorting targets has helped to make 2016 a “banner year” for securities lending...

Triad recruits Landsbergen
20 December 2016 Boston
Reporter: Drew Nicol

US broker-dealer Triad Securities has brought on Tom Landsbergen as director of prime brokerage sales...

FINRA chief of enforcement to depart
19 December 2016 Washington DC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

J. Bradley Bennett is to leave his position as chief of enforcement at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, effective from early 2017...

Overstock.com embarks on initial blockchain offering
19 December 2016 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Overstock.com has become the first public company to offer its shares for trading via blockchain...

Singapore to tighten short selling rules
16 December 2016 Singapore
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Monetary Authority of Singapore as proposed a series short selling reforms to enhance market transparency...

BNY Mellon uses T2S for Italian CSD link
16 December 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

BNY Mellon has partnered with Italy’s central securities depositary Monte Titoli through its Target2-Securities connection...

Pharma and transport offer shorters rich pickings
14 December 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The pharmaceutical and transport sectors dominated the FIS Astec Analytics regional hot stocks lists for the week beginning 5 December...

Euronext CEO departs for government role
13 December 2016 Lisbon
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Euronext Lisbon CEO Maria João Carioca has resigned to pursue a new role on the management board of state-owned Caixa Geral de Depósitos, Portugal's second largest bank...

HKEX adds Longman to derivatives panel
13 December 2016 Hong Kong
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) has appointed Alexander Longman as a member of its derivatives market panel...