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ITI Capital bolsters securities finance team
11 December 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Alasdair Sutherland has taken on a new securities finance role at ITI Capital

Natixis and BHF-Bank consider equity market deal
11 December 2017 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Natixis and BHF-Bank are to consider a long-term partnership in an effort to gain market shares in continental Europe

Final leverage ratio rule a boon for CCPs
11 December 2017 Basel
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The final version of Basel III’s leverage ratio rules are providing an early Christmas present for CCPs due to re-orientation towards RWA over minimum capital requirement

ICE expands clearing risk management senior team
11 December 2017 London
Reporter: Zsuzsa Szabo

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has appointed Boudewijn Duinstra to the newly created role of head of first line clearing risk for ICE Clear Europe

NSD working with Sberbank on triparty repo transactions
08 December 2017 Moscow
Reporter: Zsuzsa Szabo

Sberbank is using the National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository (CSD), to provide collateral management services for interdealer repo transactions, backed by NSD’s triparty services

PASLA secures interim chair following Jones departure
08 December 2017 Tokyo
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Solway will hold this position in addition to his communication officer role until the association's meeting in March

CloudMargin appoints Martin Adams to head of client operations
07 December 2017 London
Reporter: Zsuzsa Szabo

CloudMargin has hired Martin Adams as head of client operations

Clock is ticking to save Germany’s lending market
07 December 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The German securities lending market may be on the verge of a mass exodus next month if greater transparency and standardisation isn’t brought to GITA 2018, according to ISLA

ECB green lights collateral harmonisation project
07 December 2017 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Eurosystem-wide collateral management system will merge 19 national systems into a single platform will replace the existing systems in an effort to increase overall efficiency

BACS has the need for speed, according to global custody audience
07 December 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

There needs to be more of a collaboration and a sense of partnership between global custodians, according to panellists at this year’s Global Custody Forum

The future’s bright, say securities lending panellists
06 December 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

“The beneficial owner discussion is tending toward a more revenue-driven narrative as we look at how securities lending evolves for that side of the supply chain”, according to Simon Lee, managing director at eSecLending

Collateral pains stinging buy side
06 December 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

“Regulation is limiting possibilities for the securities lending market”, according to Habib Motani, an international financial markets lawyer at Clifford Chance