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Sec lending revenue boosts BNY Mellon’s Q3
21 October 2016 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

BNY Mellon earned asset servicing fees of $1.1 billion in Q3 2016, thanks in part to a year-over-year increase in securities lending revenue...

CMF: Regulatory fear factor evolves
20 October 2016 Amsterdam
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The European Market Infrastructure Regulation is continuing to keep conference delegates up at night...

Northern Trust fees up in Q3
20 October 2016 Chicago
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Northern Trust earned $23.1 million in securities lending fees in Q3 2016, according the bank’s latest financial results...

CMF: Too many cooks
20 October 2016 Amsterdam
Reporter: Drew Nicol

There are too many differences between regional regulations and not enough will from regulators to align them, according to speakers at the 10th Fleming Collateral Management Forum...

Sec lending aids price discovery
20 October 2016 Oslo
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The importance of an active securities lending market has been emphasised as a way to counter passively managed portfolios and ensure efficient price discovery...

Quartet FS becomes ActiveViam
19 October 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

European operational analytics provider Quartet FS has re-branded as ActiveViam...

Keady takes on DTCC's solutions division
19 October 2016 Boston
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation’s Timothy Keady has expanded his remit by taking the helm of DTCC’s sales and solution delivery division...

ISLA warns of market shrinkage
19 October 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The combined weight of regulatory burdens could “push institutional lenders away from the securities lending market” and cause a drain on liquidity, according to the International Securities Lending Association...

Industry tests equity swaps blockchain
18 October 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Eight firms have come together to test a blockchain solution for the post-trade lifecycle processing of over-the-counter equity swaps...

EACH: CCPs have ‘extreme’ scenarios covered
18 October 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Central counterparties are already strong enough to withstand the ‘extreme but plausible’ scenario that would trigger a resolution strategy outlined by regulatory authorities, according to the European Association of CCP Clearing Houses ...

New York pension funds taken to task by DFS
18 October 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The New York State Common Retirement Fund, the investment arm of several New York state pension funds, has been accused of running “misguided investment scheme” and failing to “adjust and anticipate potential future losses” in a scathing repo

Saurabh Seth returns to MUFG Securities
17 October 2016 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Former Barclays executive Saurabh Seth has returned to MUFG Securities...