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NSD signs agreement with Egypt’s CSD
13 April 2016 Moscow
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The central securities depositories of Russia and Egypt have signed a memorandum of understanding in order to offer investors access to the markets of both countries...

Nomura retreats from EMEA and Americas
12 April 2016 Tokyo
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Nomura is closing certain businesses in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Americas in order to consolidate its position in Asia...

Emerging tech key to market strategy, survey finds
12 April 2016 Windsor, Connecticut
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Custodians are prioritising investment in emerging technologies, such as blockchain, in order to remain competitive, according to an SS&C Technologies survey...

SEC’s asset management enforcer to depart
12 April 2016 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Securities and Exchange Commission asset management enforcement co-chief Marshall Sprung will leave his role in April...

Markit’s most shorted ahead of earnings
11 April 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

US oil and gas company Sm Energy, French food retailer Casino Guichard and Japanese real estate firm Properst were the most shorted stocks ahead of this week’s earnings announcements...

Gill takes the helm of BNY Mellon’s EMEA markets
11 April 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

BNY Mellon has appointed Richard Gill as head of its markets business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa...

Euroclear to end gilt DBV service in October
08 April 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Euroclear UK & Ireland will decommission its legacy gilt overnight delivery by value product within its CREST platform on 3 October...

Landmark Infrastructure expands IRS programme
08 April 2016 El Segundo, California
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Landmark Infrastructure Partners has extended the terms of its interest rate swap hedging programme...

OCC endorses DOL listed options ruling
07 April 2016 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Options Clearing Corporation is “gratified” that the US Department of Labor’s final fiduciary rule did not limit investors’ ability to hold listed options in retirement funds...

FIS hot stocks: 28 March
07 April 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Energy providers came under the spotlight last week, taking the top spot in all three regions for the 28 March FIS Astec Analytics hot stocks list...

Changes at the top of BNY Mellon Markets
06 April 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

BNY Mellon has appointed Piers Murray as COO of its markets business, effective 15 June...

Eurex Repo sees March volume drop-off
06 April 2016 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Eurex Repo achieved an average outstanding volume of €147.4 billion in March, representing a fall of €61.4 billion from the previous year...