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ISLA Americas onboards more new members
10 March 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

MUFG, BlackRock, and eSecLending are now part of the association

Schmid departs securities finance
07 March 2025 Switzerland
Reporter: Daniel Tison

After seven years in securities finance and four years at Basler Kantonalbank, Robin Schmid is now leaving the industry

Hidden Road launches fixed income prime brokerage platform
07 March 2025 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The new platform will initially support fixed income repo and global funding services following the firm’s recent approval as an FICC clearing member

CMU OmniClear joins PASLA
07 March 2025 Hong Kong
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Incorporated in 2024, CMU OmniClear is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Hong Kong Exchange Fund

Crédit Agricole CIB appoints Jones
07 March 2025 Hong Kong
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Former PASLA chairman Stuart Jones brings over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, including within securities lending, to the role

CME BrokerTec sets new single-day volume record
07 March 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Average daily notional volume reached US$1.05 trillion on 3 March, the firm reports

Five more companies join ISLA Americas
06 March 2025 US, Canada
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Citigroup, J.P. Morgan, and BMO Capital Markets are among the latest new members

GLEIF launches network to foster open data practices
06 March 2025 Switzerland
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Global Open Data Integration Network aims to foster open data practices and collaboration among organisations that publish open data or set open data standards

Euronext expands clearing services to cover cryptocurrency ETPs
06 March 2025 Netherlands
Reporter: Daniel Tison

This enhancement, effective on 3 March, is part of Euronext’s plan to integrate digital assets into the regulated financial ecosystem

BBH and MUFG Investor Services to offer securities lending service
05 March 2025 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

As part of the integrated model, MUTB will provide securities lending capabilities and trading strategies, while BBH ensures delivery of custody and securities lending services

DataLend: Global securities lending revenue up 6% YoY for February
05 March 2025 Global
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The market data service of EquiLend also reports that global broker-to-broker activity was up 7 per cent year-over-year for the month

OCC average daily loan value up 12% YoY for February
05 March 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Total securities lending transactions cleared on the Options Clearing Corporation platform climbed 38.22 per cent YoY to 276,596 for the month