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Triad recruits Landsbergen
20 December 2016 Boston
Reporter: Drew Nicol

US broker-dealer Triad Securities has brought on Tom Landsbergen as director of prime brokerage sales...

Euronext eyes LCH acquisition
20 December 2016 Paris
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Euronext is in exclusive talks to acquire LCH.Clearnet SA from the London Stock Exchange Group...

FINRA chief of enforcement to depart
19 December 2016 Washington DC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

J. Bradley Bennett is to leave his position as chief of enforcement at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, effective from early 2017...

Overstock.com embarks on initial blockchain offering
19 December 2016 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Overstock.com has become the first public company to offer its shares for trading via blockchain...

Singapore to tighten short selling rules
16 December 2016 Singapore
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Monetary Authority of Singapore as proposed a series short selling reforms to enhance market transparency...

BNY Mellon uses T2S for Italian CSD link
16 December 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

BNY Mellon has partnered with Italy’s central securities depositary Monte Titoli through its Target2-Securities connection...

Calypso begins recruitment drive with Vinciguerra
15 December 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Calypso Technology, a capital markets and investment management software provider, has appointed Olivier Vinciguerra as managing director of sales in Northern Europe...

US Federal Reserve commits to rate hike
15 December 2016 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The US Federal Reserve has raised the target range of the federal funds rate and hinted that further rate hikes may also be on the horizon...

Pharma and transport offer shorters rich pickings
14 December 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The pharmaceutical and transport sectors dominated the FIS Astec Analytics regional hot stocks lists for the week beginning 5 December...

Euronext CEO departs for government role
13 December 2016 Lisbon
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Euronext Lisbon CEO Maria João Carioca has resigned to pursue a new role on the management board of state-owned Caixa Geral de Depósitos, Portugal's second largest bank...

HKEX adds Longman to derivatives panel
13 December 2016 Hong Kong
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) has appointed Alexander Longman as a member of its derivatives market panel...

Fed rate hike on route despite Trump, says SIFMA
13 December 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

A long-awaited US interest rate hike is highly likely to come from this week’s Federal Reserve meeting, according to a Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association roundtable..