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Repo passes judgement on MMF collateral rules
18 August 2017 Brussels
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Thirteen industry stakeholders made up of major global banks and industry associations responded, with largely positive feedback on ESMA’s proposals

UBS expands securities lending team
17 August 2017 Zurich
Reporter: Drew Nicol

UBS’s has regained Iwan Lichtsteiner as a member of its fixed income, securities lending and financing team, effective from October

Clearstream angling for central role in China’s market growth
17 August 2017 Luxembourg
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Deutsche Börse Group and Clearstream representatives will be present at the Shanghai International Financial Advisory Council being at the end of August

Whitebox Advisors chooses Broadridge suite solution
17 August 2017 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Whitebox Advisors has mandated Broadridge Financial Solutions to transform its technology platform into a fully integrated, hedge fund operation

Clearstream confirms rates for September
16 August 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The market infrastructure provider charges different rates for equities and debt, and on a per currency basis

CloudMargin unveils microsite for OTC derivatives
15 August 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The new microsite, designed by UK-based design agency Eight Arms, was created to help financial institutions globally become accustomed to the new margin rules and other regulations affecting their collateral management functions

Citi loses head of Americas investor services sales
15 August 2017 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

David Tenney has left the bank after four years

Helix to offer repo services to Thomson Reuters
15 August 2017 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

HelixREPO is an integrated trading, sales, and operational system for the fixed income repo finance market that will be available to the North American Wealth Management customers of Thomson Reuters

SEC launches new 2018 disclosure forms
15 August 2017 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

New securities lending disclosure forms Forms N-1A, N-3 and N‑CSR are now in play for open-end and closed-end funds in the US, as of 1 August

LCH launches new SwapClear client account
14 August 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

J.P. Morgan and Aviva Investors are among the first adopters of this new account type

IHS Markit nabs Bedford-Forde for EMEA sales
14 August 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Bedford-Forde will focus on IHS Markit’s data and analytics products within its equities division, as well as working on the data provider’s joint venture with Pirum on SFTR

NEX Group launches new solution to deal with EMIR
10 August 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

NEX Group has launched a solution that enables compliance with revisions to the European Market Infrastructure Regulation