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IMN Austin: triparty change calling
28 January 2014 Austin
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Investors must take a more proactive approach to understand and manage their risks, with triparty repo change around the corner, said panellists at the IMN conference...

4sight appoints new North American senior VP
28 January 2014 New York
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

4sight Financial Software has hired Marco Ossanna as senior vice president for North America. He will be based in New York...

DataLend makes reporting more transparent
28 January 2014 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

A service that enables agent lenders and beneficial owners to benchmark their securities lending performance has been released by DataLend...

OCC and eSecLending innovate for times of stress
28 January 2014 Chicago
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The operating arm of securities lending agent eSecLending and Options Clearing Corporation have teamed up to create an automated default management platform...

IMN Austin: beneficial owners slow to change
28 January 2014 Austin
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Technology and legal requirements have come on in leaps and bounds since the 1990s, but beneficial owners are not taking advantage of new processes available to them, according to panellists at the IMN conference...

A good year for State Street
27 January 2014 London
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

State Street’s chairman has said that its results for 2014 show that the business remains strong despite the difficult financial climate.

Collateral smarts lacking, finds Clearstream
27 January 2014 Luxembourg
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Financial institutions need to smarten up when it comes to their collateral management operations, according to Clearstream’s Stefan Lepp...

Bill Locke joins eSecLending
24 January 2014 Boston
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

Securities lending agent eSecLending, has recruited Bill Locke as head of market and credit risk management...

SGX to introduce circuit breakers
24 January 2014 Singapore
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

Singapore Exchange will introduce circuit breakers in the securities market from 24 February as an additional market safeguard...

PrimeOne addresses Canadian PBs
23 January 2014 Toronto
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

PrimeOne Solutions, a division of CoreOne Technologies, has released an end-to-end solution for Canadian prime brokers to try and accommodate unique Canadian securities regulation...

ESMA bulldozes over British pleas on short selling
23 January 2014 Brussels
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The UK government’s efforts to curb the power of EU financial watchdogs were in vain, after it was ruled that Brussels has the power to ban short selling...

Marianne Brown leaves Omgeo, joins SunGard
23 January 2014 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Former president and CEO of Omgeo, Marianne Brown, has left to join SunGard as chief operating officer of its financial systems business...