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ISDA and IHS Markit release ISDA Amend 2.0
11 August 2016 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association and IHS Markit have launched a new version of ISDA Amend to deal with new margining requirements and stay resolutions...

Natixis hires Anthony Caserta for equity finance
10 August 2016 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Anthony Caserta has joined Natixis CIB Americas as an executive director in the equity finance client strategies group...

Hong Kong tweaks short selling list
10 August 2016 Hong Kong
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong has made an additional 25 securities available for short selling...

Canadian real estate investment fund attracts shorts
09 August 2016 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Boardwalk REIT is among short sellers’ most sought after stock in the run-up to its next earnings announcement, according to IHS Markit...

Matt Baldassano joins Cowen
08 August 2016 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Matt Baldassano has joined Cowen Group to establish a securities finance function...

SFTR costs will mount, say participants
08 August 2016 Paris
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Market participants have blasted the potential costs of the Securities Financing Transactions Regulation...

Wedbush picks HelixRepo for fixed income
05 August 2016 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Wedbush Securities has chosen Helix Financial Systems to manage the processing of its fixed income repo portfolio...

SocGen expands prime services in Japan
05 August 2016 Tokyo
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Societe Generale has named Ramir Cimafranca as head of prime services for Japan, effective immediately...

BNY Mellon analyses new collateral management tools
05 August 2016 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Market participants need to become more efficient when financing their transactions, according to BNY Mellon, whose report outlines the strategies to adopt in collateral management...

Bank of England finally drops interest rates
04 August 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Bank of England has dropped interest rates by 25 basis points to 0.25 percent, with the outlook for growth in the short to medium term weakening “markedly”...

ENSO partners with EBS Treasury
04 August 2016 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

ENSO Financial Analytics has partnered with ICAP’s money market fund (MMF) platform EBS Treasury for cash and collateral movement workflows...

State Street has hot Q2 in securities finance
04 August 2016 Boston
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

State Street’s securities finance revenue reached $156 million in Q2 2016 thanks to seasonality...