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Tradeweb partners with EuroCCP to provide ETF clearing
05 September 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The partnership responses the EU’s CSDR, which brings new settlement discipline procedures, including cash penalties for settlement fails and mandatory buy-ins

OCC settles with US regulators on risk management failures
05 September 2019 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

OCC was designated as a systemically important financial market utility in 2012, thereby making it subject to enhanced regulation and transparency rules related to risk management

Finastra adds SFTR tool to cloud reporting service
05 September 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Finastra’s Michael Henssler says: “those who chose cloud-based technology will be more prepared when it comes to new regulations and can free-up resources to focus on new revenue streams”

We’re ready for Brexit, says EquiLend
04 September 2019 Dublin
Reporter: Drew Nicol

EquiLend is on the verge of fully Brexit-proofing its services for EU clients with the launch of an Irish version of its NGT platform next week

OCC sees slide in securities lending activity for August
04 September 2019 Chicago
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

OCC reported a slight dip in securities lending CCP activity for August

Northern Trust poaches two from State Street for capital markets business
04 September 2019 Sydney
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The hires comes as part of plans to form a transition management desk in Sydney

BNP Paribas grows securities lending desk
03 September 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Former Citi securities lending trader has joined BNP Paribas

CloudMargin gains business development chief
03 September 2019 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Wyborn has spent the past four years as CloudMargin’s global head of sales

Credit Suisse expands Asian prime sales team
03 September 2019 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Credit Suisse has grown its Hong Kong prime sales team

Pierpoint secures yet another industry heavyweight
03 September 2019 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Pierpoint Financial Consulting secures Benelux consulting lead

eVestment: Hedge funds face “a very difficult environment” in H2
03 September 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The first half of 2019 was “very disappointing” for the majority of fund managers, says eVestment

LCH SA welcomes first Japanese clearing member
02 September 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Mizuho Securities has become the first Japanese financial institution to access LCH SA’s Euro debt clearing services as a member of RepoClear