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PAIF launches securities lending
26 June 2018 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Asian bond fund (ABF) Pan Asia Bond Index (PAIF) has launched a securities lending program, effective 10 July

Lombard Risk executives to step down amid ‘material decline’ in revenues
26 June 2018 Brussels
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Vermeg has terminated of the employment of Lombard Risk CEO Alastair Brown and CFO Nigel Gurney

ICMA releases mandatory buy-in advice
26 June 2018 Zurich
Reporter: Brian Bollen

ICMA has published a new report on the potential market consequences of the settlement discipline provision of the Central Securities Depository Regulation

OCC launches new brand identity
25 June 2018 Chicago
Reporter: Brian Bollen

OCC has launched its new brand identity

Philippine Stock Exchange gives green light to short selling
25 June 2018 Philippines
Reporter: Brian Bollen

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has secured the approval of the local Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to introduce short selling in the stock market

Basel Committee issues risk data progress report
22 June 2018 Basel
Reporter: Brian Bollen

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has published its latest progress report on implementation of the Principles for effective risk data aggregation and reporting by banks

MSCI changes benefit Saudi Arabia and Argentina
22 June 2018 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

From June 2019, investor index provider, MCSI will include the MSCI Saudi Arabia Index in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index and the MSCI ACWI Index

SEE Link and RBI to partner for settling cross-border trades
22 June 2018 Vienna
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Southeastern Europe Link is due to deploy a solution for settling cross-border trades developed by Vienna-based Raiffeisen Bank International

LCH recognised as CCP in Mexico
22 June 2018 Mexico City
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

LCH has obtained recognition as a central counterparty from the Banco de México

Dentons sets up Eurozone hub
22 June 2018 Frankfurt
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Global law firm, Dentons, has set up a new Eurozone Hub in Frankfurt to advise banks, investment firms, funds, insurers, financial technology firms on financial regulation and monetary policy in the Eurozone

Hiren Patel joins BMO Capital Markets
22 June 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Hiren Patel has joined BMO Capital Markets as part of the European funding and repo team

OIC highlights options opportunity for pensions
22 June 2018 Chicago
Reporter: Brian Bollen

The opportunities that exchange-listed options could represent for pension and endowment investors are highlighted in a short note published by Joseph Cusick