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Curtis Ishii retires from CalPERS
18 April 2018 Sacramento
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Curtis Ishii will retire from California Public Employees’ Retirement System, after a 40 year tenure with the agency

Minden Gross partner: Canada’s 2018 Budget was a sigh of relief
18 April 2018 Toronto
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

In a company newsletter, Samantha Prasad said the respite came after the anticipated changes of Canada’s tax rules “were not as onerous” as once thought

Islamic finance industry will expand, says S&P
17 April 2018 Dubai
Reporter: Brian Bollen

The global Islamic finance industry will expand slowly in 2018 and 2019, according to a report published by Standard and Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings

Securities services revenue boost at JP Morgan Chase
17 April 2018 New York
Reporter: Brian Bollen

Securities services revenues at JP Morgan Chase rose 16 percent in the first quarter of 2018

Revenue boost for Citi in Q1 2018 results
16 April 2018 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Citi reported revenues of $18.9 billion, compared to the net income of $18.4 billion for the first quarter of 2017

ISLA ‘unconvinced’ that haircut levels a ‘material contributor’ to the financial crisis
16 April 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The International Securities Lending Association (ISLA) said it was “unconvinced that haircut levels were a material contributor to the financial crisis”

Fresh fear lurking for global financial markets
16 April 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Fresh fear is lurking in the global financial markets, according to Tom Elliott, international investment strategist at deVere Group

Equilend opening new office in Dublin
16 April 2018 Dublin
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The office is expected to open later this year

ISDA publishes statement on credit derivatives definitions
13 April 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The association has proposed a process to consider improvements to the efficiency of the credit derivatives market

Elections and re-election at the OCC
13 April 2018 Chicago
Reporter: Brian Bollen

Craig Donohue has been re-elected as executive chairman of the board at OCC during its annual stockholder meeting on 11 April

LSEG appoints David Schwimmer as CEO
13 April 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Schwimmer will begin his role in August 2018 and will be a member of the board of directors

Pirum bolsters its US operations team
12 April 2018 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Pirum Systems has expanded its US operations with the addition of Kristen Dove, Dominique Rose and Edward Sharpe to its New York team