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Clear Street adds Hutt as Equity Finance Associate Director
20 May 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Jason Hutt brings nearly two decades of experience in securities lending to his new role

LSF partners with Qantara AM
19 May 2025 Africa
Reporter: Daniel Tison

This strategic research partnership aims to deliver specialised commentaries, insights, market intelligence, and analysis on African sovereign eurobonds

Alpaca launches securities lending programme for US equities
19 May 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

This new service will enable Alpaca’s customers to lend securities they fully own to institutions and gain passive income

ECMS gets the green light for go-live
19 May 2025 Europe
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

After migration is completed over the weekend, ECMS operations are expected to start on 16 June at 07:00 CET

TradeTech 2025: Automation is key in push to T+1
16 May 2025 France
Reporter: Jack McRae

Automation continued to be a dominant talking point at TradeTech in its 25th year

LPL Financial selects Benzi to head securities lending
16 May 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Based in New Jersey, Linda Benzi brings more than two decades of experience in securities finance to her new role

Nasdaq upgrades marketplace technology platform
16 May 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

As part of the release, the firm is now offering Nasdaq Eqlipse Intelligence to its marketplace technology clients

SASLA selects Harduth as new Chair
16 may 2025 South Africa
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

With over 19 years of experience in securities lending, Hitesh Harduth has demonstrated “exceptional leadership” and a “deep commitment” to the growth of securities lending in Africa

DNB expands securities finance team with Svensson and Thörnqvist
16 May 2025 Sweden
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The move to hire Ida Svensson and Patrick Thörnqvist follows the firm’s strategy to expand its presence in securities finance and in Sweden, and follows its acquisition of Carnegie

Vietnam’s exchange launches new trading system
15 May 2025 Vietnam
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The new CSD solution, based on CMA’s DEPO/X platform, is now fully operational at the Vietnam Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation

SFS: Self-reflection creates a culture of change
19 May 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

With artificial intelligence and automation being a hot topic across industries, experts from six firms sat together to discuss the benefits and challenges of these technologies at the Securities Finance Symposium in Boston

ESM selects Eurex Clearing for voluntary clearing of IRS
15 May 2025 Europe
Reporter: Daniel Tison

By voluntarily committing to CCP clearing, the European Stability Mechanism aims to contribute to the objectives of EMIR 3.0