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Maxim Group names Seth Michaels as new prime brokerage head
08 March 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Investment banking, securities and wealth management firm, Maxim Group, has appointed Seth Michaels as managing director of its prime brokerage services division...

BNY Mellon receives key patents for electronic commodity trading
08 March 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

BNY Mellon has been given three patents for key processes that enable electronic trading of commodities through exchange-traded funds (ETFs)...

PASLA/RMA securities lending conference: (More) regulatory woes
08 March 2013 Hong Kong
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Regulations came under the microscope again at the PASLA/RMA securities lending conference, but this time it was the turn of Basel III, liquidity coverage ratios and the financial transaction tax...

PASLA/RMA securities lending conference: regulatory woes
07 March 2013 Hong Kong
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Regulation was the major issue on the second day of the PASLA/RMA securities lending conference, with Dodd-Frank and shadow banking in China coming under the microscope...

Itaú BBA picks Broadridge to support sec lending and repo
07 March 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Itaú BBA has selected Broadridge’s technology and business process outsourcing solution (BPO) to support its USD-based securities lending and repo business, Itaú BBA USA Securities...

PASLA/RMA securities lending conference: covering the bases
06 March 2013 Hong Kong
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The PASLA/RMA securities lending conference tackled beginners, things to consider before entering Asia and the tricky business of CCPs...

BBH announces sec lending rejig
05 March 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is reorganising its securities lending business to meet the growth of its value lending programme...

Itaú BBA hires prime pair
05 March 2013 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Brazilian bank Itaú BBA has recruited Kristen Dove and Ross Levin for its prime services division...

EquiLend partners with Finadium and FinTuition
05 March 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

EquiLend University, the global training programme of EquiLend, will be run in partnership with Finadium in North America and FinTuition in EMEA and Asia...

Daily volume increases but repo drops at Eurex
04 March 2013 Franfurt
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Eurex Group has released its February 2013 figures, which show an increase in daily volume contracts but a decline in repo...

OneChicago Feb figures show impressive volume growth
04 March 2013 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Jones

OneChicago witnessed its second best February in its history as securities futures volume for last month rose 219 percent year-on-year...

OCC witness securities lending rise but cleared contract decline
04 March 2013 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Jones

OCC’s February figures show an increase in securities lending CCP activities but a decline in cleared contract volume...