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ESMA issues latest double volume cap data
10 September 2018 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The European Securities and Markets Authority has updated its public register with the latest set of double volume cap data under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive

Management of cyber risk among main challenges for repo traders
07 September 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The main challenges for repo traders at the moment are compliance with evolving regulation, managing cyber risk, and ensuring the harmonisation and standardisation is in place to enable the industry to really take advantage of new technology

ISLA decides keynote speaker for Paris roundtable
07 September 2018 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The International Securities Lending Association’s keynote speaker for its upcoming roundtable will be Sonia Essobmadje

EXCLUSIVE: Lago Kapital hires Jesse Karjalainen
07 September 2018 Helsinki
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Lago Kapital has hired Jesse Karjalainen as senior data scientist to support Lago’s data science department

EXCLUSIVE: Nikola Todorovic to leave SIX
07 September 2018 Zurich
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

It has been reported that Nikola Todorovic has left SIX Securities after more than eight years as head of sales and relationship management

ESMA: SFTR draft technical standards will not provide certainty
07 September 2018 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The SFTR draft technical standards, as proposed by the European Commission, “will not provide certainty, clarity, predictability and consistency”, according to the European Securities and Markets Authority

Roy Zimmerhansl leaves HSBC
06 September 2018 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

HSBC has confirmed that Roy Zimmerhansl has left his role as global head of securities lending

PGGM: Eurex Clearing is securities lending’s ‘most important innovation’
06 September 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

PGGM sees Eurex Clearing as the “most important innovation” in securities lending in the past few years, according to Roelof van der Struik, investment manager at PGGM

Johnnie Peacock joins FIS
06 September 2018 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Johnnie Peacock has been appointed as post-trade sales and strategic account at FIS, effective September

Hazeltree appoints new head of APAC
05 September 2018 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Hazeltree, a provider of integrated buy-side treasury management solutions, has appointed Askin Leung as managing director and head of Hazeltree Asia Pacific

Richard Colvill joins ISLA
05 September 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The International Securities Lending Association has appointed Richard Colvill has to work exclusively on the Securities Financing Transactions Regulation

Mixed results at NEX in August
05 September 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

NEX Group show that European repo was up 15 percent year-on-year in August, reaching €261.2 billion