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The industry needs to ‘embrace’ fintech
13 October 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The securities lending industry needs to embrace fintech, according to a panellist at ISLA 8th Annual Post Trade Conference

ISLA appoints Jonathan Lombardo as chair
11 October 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

As part of a wider board reshuffle BNY Mellon's Simon Tomlinson was re-elected as treasurer, while Krangel, Citibank, moved into the role of executive officer.

NEX Group launches cash and collateral movement tool
10 October 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Through the partnership between NEX Optimisation and NEX Markets, Pivot connects the ENSO Core platform with NEX Treasury

ColleX executes first T+0 triparty collateral loan
10 October 2017 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

ColleX has executed its first T+0 triparty collateral loan to help improve efficiency in securities finance trading

Philippines repo market to launch in November
09 October 2017 Manila
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The launch of a repo market was first proposed by Espenilla’s predecessor Amando Tetangco Jr in August 2016

Eurex Clearing launches partnership programme
09 October 2017 Frankfurt
Reporter: Theo Andrew

The programme plans to build a “balanced ecosystem”, responsible for aligning responsibilities and benefits related to economics and governance, bringing “greater choice and transparency” to the market

Buy-side participants still have a long way to go
09 October 2017 Amsterdam
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

An audience poll at this years' 11th Annual Fleming Conference has revealed that buy-side participant still have a long way to go in streamlining their collateral processes

Pirum gains Crowther for client innovation
06 October 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Crowther will be responsible for business development and will be active in Pirum’s equity finance, liquidity management and prime brokerage businesses

BNP Paribas wades into collateral pools with triparty service
05 October 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

As a triparty collateral agent, BNP Paribas Securities Services handles its clients’ collateral needs, from net exposure calculation, automatic collateral allocation and substitution, to physical settlement and custody of these assets

OCC reshuffles board
4 October 2017 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Derivative clearinghouses OCC has welcomed new talent to its board of directors

Nex Group sees US repo boost
04 October 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Nex’s US repo activity grew from €214.1 billion in September 2016 to €224.6 billion at the end of September 2017

Ocado and Snap top FIS hot stocks lists
04 October 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Ocado, the british online supermarket, saw short interest in its shares increase by 46 percent at the start of last week, before falling back slightly to a 37 percent increase