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Clearstream and Standard Chartered connect for collateral
22 April 2013 Luxembourg and SIngapore
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Clearstream and Standard Chartered Bank have agreed to collaborate on the development of a customised collateral management solution for their mutual clients...

State Street securities finance up 5.4 percent
22 April 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

State Street’s Q1 2013 results saw slightly dipped revenue of $2.44 billion: down just one percent from Q4 2012, and up one percent from Q1 2012...

FinTution and ISLA extend course discount
19 April 2013 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

FinTution and the International Securities Lending Association (ISLA) have agreed a change in the discount structure for their Introduction to Securities Lending course for staff of beneficial owners and regulatory bodies...

BNY Mellon's combined AUM/AUC is on the up
19 April 2013 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

BNY Mellon’s assets under custody and/or administration amounted to $26.3 trillion at 31 March, an increase of 2 percent over the previous year, but it was unchanged sequentially...

Texan pension fund rounds up 2012 sec lending results
18 April 2013 Texas
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Teacher Retirement System of Texas’s (TRS) 2012 annual financial report recorded that, out of total assets of $134 billion, it invested $454 million of securities lending collateral...

NSD to aid Russian repo market
17 April 2013 Moscow
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository launched a new service that will aid the Bank of Russia’s off-exchange tri-party repo transactions...

STOXX and Eurex Repo launch GC Pooling Indices
17 April 2013 Zurich
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

STOXX Limited, the index concepts provider, and Eurex Repo have co-created a STOXX GC Pooling index family, migrating existing GC Pooling Indices calculated by Deutsche Börse...

I.A. Englander’s MA&PS division hires Brett Langbert
17 April 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Israel A. Englander’s Managed Accounts and Prime Services (MA&PS) has named Brett Langbert as managing director, responsible for directing sales and distribution...

Qatar Exchange enhances DvP to support securities lending
16 April 2013 Qatar
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Throughout 2013 Qatar Exchange plans to enhance its delivery versus payment (DvP) mechanism to support securities lending and borrowing...

Euroclear expands in Luxembourg
16 April 2013 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Euroclear is expanding its Luxembourg-based office to accommodate up to 10 employees who will focus on growing client relationships and delivering account management services...

Markit Securities Finance recruits Edward Marhefka as co-head
15 April 2013 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Former Morgan Stanley employee Edward Marhefka has joined Markit Securities Finance as managing director and co-head of the business...

Fidessa is one-stop shop for Asian brokers
15 April 2013 Hong Kong
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Fidessa has partnered with a number of key Asian regional brokers to provide a one-stop-shop trading service for all ASEAN markets...