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Financial services are struggling to secure data, says Claranet
05 March 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Financial services organisations are still struggling to secure data effectively, according to research firm Claranet

ISLA releases 8th Securities Lending Market Report
02 March 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The report, released on 2 March, gives data on global markets overview and trends, and global government bond markets from July to December 2017

Hartford Funds selects Citi for sec lending services
02 March 2018 New York
Reporter: Brian Bollen

Citi has been awarded a mandate to provide third-party securities lending services for certain Hartford Funds mutual funds

OCC securities lending activity sees increase
02 March 2018 Chicago
Reporter: Brian Bollen

OCC has calculated that its securities lending activity was up 39 percent in new loans from February last year with 224,374 transactions last month

Blockchain to transform collateral lending
02 March 2018 London
Reporter: Brian Bollen

ING Bank and Credit Suisse have carried out the first-ever live securities trade on a blockchain platform, in what ING described as a ground-breaking transaction

OneChicago sees decrease in trading volume for February
02 March 2018 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The downturn marks a slight change of fortune for the exchange, which saw a significant increase in cleared securities lending activity in January

FSB completes peer reviews of Singapore and Hong Kong
01 March 2019 Basel
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Financial Stability Board has released a peer reviews for both Singapore and Hong Kong

BME releases results for 2017
01 March 2018 Madrid
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

BME’s revenue for the full year reached at €325 million, a 0.6 percent decrease compared to the end of 2016

SIs on the rise across asset classes, says Christian Voight
01 March 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Christian Voight explained that the change “also interestingly shows that SIs are spreading across more asset classes than just equities—there are more of them active in bonds and derivatives”

AFME: financial institutions need to work collectively for long-term benefits
01 March 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The report sets out potential future opportunities for utilities use across the capital markets, as well as the challenges preventing utilities from coming to market

Prime services continue to shine
01 March 2018 Australasia
Reporter: Brian Bollen

Equities Prime Services continues to be a bright spot in the Australasian investment banking universe, outperforming traditional equities businesses for the past three years

EXCLUSIVE: Stewart Cowan leaves J.P. Morgan
28 February 2018 Sydney
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Stewart Cowan has left his role at J.P. Morgan