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IHS Markit: Shorted US equities deliver alpha in October
07 November 2018 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

This October has been the best month of the year so far for short interest, according to Samuel Pierson, director at IHS Markit

Top of hot stocks: Purplebricks, Revlon and The Great Wall Motor Company
07 November 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Purplebricks topped the FIS Astec Analytics hot stocks list for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa last week

EXCLUSIVE: Jack Huber joins Elixium
07 November 2018 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Jack Huber has joined Elixium to manage the firm’s US sales effort

Tradeweb sees increase in average daily volume
06 November 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Tradeweb has reported an average daily notional volume of $584.3 billion, which is an increase of 38.8 percent on a year-on-year basis

RBC: Slight growth for defined benefit pension plans
06 November 2018 Toronto
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Canadian defined benefit pension plans posted a slight uptick in Q3 2018, according to the RBC Investor & Treasury Services

First ever blockchain securities exchange launches in Mauritius
06 November 2018 Mauritius
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

MINDEX, GMEX GROUP, and HYBSE have joined forces to launch the first blockchain securities exchange in Mauritius

Citi bolsters team
06 November 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Citi has appointed Stuart Jarvis as head of agency lending for Europe, the Middle East and Africa

Nex Group sees mixed repo results
05 November 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Nex Group has achieved a 10 percent increase to its EU repo activity in October, compared to the same time last year

Saxo Bank makes changes to board of management
05 November 2018 Copenhagen
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Saxo Bank has made two changes to its board of management

Citi reshuffles board of directors
05 November 2018 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Citi’s board of director’s chairman Michael O’Neill will retire on January 1, 2019

Eurex Repo sees overall year-to-date increase
05 November 2018 Frankfurt
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Eurex Repo saw an overall year-to-date increase of 30.8 percent in average outstanding volume in the repo market in comparison to the same period last year

CloudMargin appoints new CIO
05 November 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

CloudMargin has appointed Daniel Schwartz as chief information officer