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ESMA publishes final guidelines in settlement under CSDR
03 April 2018 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

ESMA has published its final guidelines on how to report internalised settlement under CSDR

State Street appoints new directors
03 April 2018 Boston
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

State Street has appointed Sara Mathew and William Meaney to its board of directors

OneChicago sees decrease in trading volume for March
03 April 2018 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

OneChicago, the securities finance exchange, cleared 696,700 transactions for March 2018, a decrease of 53 percent year-over-year

OCC securities lending activity sees increase
03 April 2018 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

OCC has calculated that its securities lending activity was up 13 percent in new loans from March 2017 with 236,202 transactions last month

CME Group to acquire NEX Group
29 March 2018 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The proposed transaction has been approved by the board of directors of both companies and is expected to close, pending approvals by regulators and NEX shareholders, in H2 2018

Saxo Bank welcomes ESMA margin trading measures
29 March 2018 Copenhagen
Reporter: Brian Bollen

Saxo Bank has welcomed ESMA's recently announced measures in relation to the provision of contracts for difference to retail clients

ISLA to stop covering legacy agreements for netting opinions
29 March 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The ISLA board has taken the decision to discontinue coverage of the October 1994 version of its overseas securities lender’s agreement

EXCLUSIVE: Rory Zirpolo leaves WallachBeth Capital
28 March 2018 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Rory Zirpolo has left his role as managing director at WallachBeth Capital

EFAMA releases international statistics
28 March 2017 Brussels
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Worldwide investment fund assets increased by 2.3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2017 to €44.3 trillion, according to EFAMA

Top of hot stocks: CNH Industrial NV and Chesapeake Energy Corporation
28 March 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

CNH Industrial NV (CNHI), the Netherlands-based capital goods company, led the FIS Astec Analytics hot stocks list for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa last week, as its shares continue to decline

GoldenSource integrates Trax reporting services
28 March 2018 New York
Reporter: Becky Butcher

GoldenSource has integrated approved reporting mechanism and approved publication arrangement services from Trax to help banks and asset managers with MiFID II reporting obligations

Pirum/IHS Markit adds five firms to SFTR DPG
27 March 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

According to Pirum, the addition of Citi, Morgan Stanley, RBS, UBS and Vanguard to the SFTR DPG will continue to add depth and breadth to the securities finance services the DPG offers