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State Street launches mobile App for iPad
09 June 2011 Boston
Reporter: Justin Lawson

App will provide clients with real-time access to essential portfolio and risk exposure data

Clearstream and Cetip launch collateral outsourcing service
08 June 2011 Sao Paulo
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Clearstream and Cetip will launch their collateral management outsourcing offering in mid-July 2011...

Clearstream’s May 2011 figures
08 June 2011 Luxembourg
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

In May 2011, the value of assets under custody held on behalf of customers registered an increase of three per cent to €11.3 trillion (compared to €10.9 trillion in May 2010)...

Pirum releases new reporting for SEC rule 17a-13
06 June 2011 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Securities lending technology company Pirum has released new reporting to facilitate compliance with SEC rule 17A-13, which requires borrowers to regularly confirm their on-loan positions with their lenders.

OneChicago reports May volume
03 June 2011 Chicago
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

263,912 security futures contracts traded at the OneChicago in May 2011...

May decline but record year predicted for OCC
03 June 2011 Chicago
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Total cleared volume in May at OCC reached 362,653,311 contracts, an 11 per cent decline from the May 2010 volume of 408,432,157 contracts...

Eurex falls to 13 million a day in May
03 June 2011 Frankfurt
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

In May 2011, the international derivatives exchanges of Eurex Group recorded an average daily volume of 12.9 million contracts (May 2010: 16.2 million)...

CI Investments choose RBC Dexia for securities lending
01 June 2011 Toronto
Reporter: Justin Lawson

RBC Dexia Investor Services has been reappointed as investor services provider for CI Investments. Under the new agreement, RBC Dexia will provide CI Investments with a range of investor services, including custody, fund administration, securities le

CalPERS backs new investor guide
01 June 2011 Sacramento
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) has strongly endorsed a new guide by the Investor Steering Committee of the Alternative Investment Management Association...

BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs join ADS platform
31 May 2011 Abu Dhabi
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Goldman Sachs and BNP Paribas will provide foreign exchange (FX) prime brokerage solutions on ADS Securities' trading platform...

Penson signs up with Broadridge
30 May 2011 Toronto
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Penson Financial Services Canada Inc. is now operating live on Broadridge Canada’s Brokerage Processing Services (BPS®) solution and investor communication solutions for its securities processing and brokerage accounting businesses.

J.P. Morgan first foreign agent lender to execute in Brazil
27 May 2011 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services has successfully executed and settled a securities lending transaction in the Brazilian market...