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RMASL30: collateral change
17 October 2013 Boca Raton
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Good collateral has velocity and central banks cannot rely on institutions’ excess reserves to supply the market, said the a senior economist from the International Monetary Fund at the 30th RMA Conference on Securities Lending...

STOXX and Eurex Repo grow the family indices
17 October 2013 Zurich
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

STOXX Limited and Eurex Repo have expanded the STOXX GC Pooling Index family by 14 new indices to cover the full money market yield curve up to twelve months...

RMASL30: stress ahead
16 October 2013 Boca Raton
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

All components of securities lending are under stress from current and upcoming regulations, according to a speaker at the Risk Management Association Conference on Securities Lending...

EquiLend and BondLend develop new system
16 October 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

EquiLend and BondLend have kicked off the development of a new securities finance trading system that will provide a venue for bilateral trading of general collateral, and warm and hot securities...

DTCC president joins Omgeo board
16 October 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Following the announcement that DTCC acquired full ownership of Omgeo, Michael Bodson, the president and CEO of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), is joining Omgeo’s board of managers as chairman...

DataLend flies past $10 trillion in value
15 October 2013 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

DataLend has surpassed $10 trillion in total inventory value covering nearly 40,000 securities worldwide...

RMASL30: LatAm plans
15 October 2013 Boca Raton
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Clients need Brazil to be developed into a free flowing liquid market, according to panellists at the 30th Risk Management Association Conference on Securities Lending in Boca Raton, Florida...

Coin cashing pays off for shorters
15 October 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

An American company with a network of movie and game rental kiosks, as well as coin cashing machines, has shot to the top of SunGard’s top 10 stocks from a securities lending perspective...

BNY Mellon picks up lucrative Hawaii mandate
11 October 2013 Hawaii
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BNY Mellon has been named global custodian by the Employees’ Retirement System of the State of Hawaii (HIERS), encompassing more than $12.3 billion in pension fund assets...

Switzerland is self-regulating its shorting
11 October 2013 Geneva
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Swiss stock exchange SIX has announced its intention, alongside Scoach Switzerland and Swiss regulator FINMA, to add to regulations concerning short selling...

Dubai and Clearstream cooperate in collateral
11 October 2013 Dubai
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Clearstream’s global liquidity hub has its first Middle Eastern central counterparty (CCP) link...

Rob Coxon shakes things up at Northern Trust
10 October 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Rob Coxon has joined Northern Trust as a senior consultant for the bank’s change management consultancy team...