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EquiLend to wind down flagship AutoBorrow
09 February 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

EquiLend is closing the doors on its long-time flagship AutoBorrow service after widespread migration to its newer Next Generation Trading product

DTCC’s STP suite sees record-breaking 2016
08 February 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation suite of institutional straight-through processing products processed a record number of almost 1 billion trades in 2016

WFE calls for CCP control over recovery plans
08 February 2017 Paris
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The World Federation of Exchanges has deemed a scenario where a central counterparty would need to initiate a recovery plan as “beyond extreme” and asked for patience from regulators in administering resolutions

Softek enables Triad on credit and risk management
08 February 2017 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Triad Securities has selected capital and credit management provider Softek to provide intraday credit and risk monitoring and alerting

CloudMargin get new CTO
07 February 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

CloudMargin has continued its rapid expansion with the appointment of Filipe Rodriquez as CTO...

IHS Markit and Pirum partner for SFTR reporting
07 February 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Pirum Systems has partnered with IHS Markit to build a Securities Financing Transaction Regulation (SFTR) reporting solution by the end of 2017...

Mirae seeks help of FIS
06 February 2017 Florida
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Mirae Asset Financial Group has partnered with FIS to assist its entrance into the US securities financing markets...

TriOptima co-founder to step down as CEO
06 February 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

TriOptima co-founder Per Sjöberg is stepping down as CEO after 17 years at the helm of the post-trade services provider...

Trump puts Dodd-Frank on the firing line
06 February 2017 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

President Trump has paved the way for sweeping a regulatory overhaul by signing an executive order giving the the Treasury broad powers to scrap rules that do not comply with the administration’s ‘core principles’...

Deloitte and Irish Funds explore blockchain for regs
03 February 2017 Dublin
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Irish Funds is working with Deloitte and a handful of financial services providers to develop a blockchain proof-of-concept for regulatory reporting

IMN: Indemnification key to lenders’ programmes
02 February 2017 Florida
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Cuts to indemnification would force beneficial owners to shut down their securities lending programmes, according to an asset manager speaking at the IMN conference

Brexit whitepaper hints at ‘third-country’ status
02 February 2017 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The UK could adopt ‘third-country’ status in financial services upon its exit from the EU, according to the long awaited Brexit whitepaper