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Richards to leave Aberdeen Asset Management
01 February 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Aberdeen Asset Management chief investment officer Anne Richards is set to leave the firm to run M&G Investments...

New vice chair for ESMA
29 January 2016 Paris
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The European Securities and Markets Authority has appointed Anneli Tuominen as vice chair.

Record-breaking 2015 for sec lending in Asia
29 January 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Asian securities lending industry raked in $672 million from lending out stocks in 2015, marking a bumper year for the region...

Artificial intelligence to tackle big data challenges
29 January 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Artificial intelligence as the solution to managing big data has taken another leap forward with the release of RAVN ACE, which offers automated data extraction for International Swaps and Derivatives Association master agreements...

Broadridge: ETF assets took off in 2015
29 January 2016 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Exchange traded fund (ETF) assets held by financial intermediaries reached an all-time high of $2.2 trillion in 2015, according to data from Broadridge’s Fund Distribution Intelligence...

Mark Bowers returns to Deutsche Bank
29 January 2016 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Mark Bowers has rejoined Deutsche Bank Global Transaction Banking as a business control officer in London...

Securities finance revenue a hit for State Street
28 January 2016 Boston
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

State Street earned $127 million from securities finance during an otherwise difficult Q4 2015 for the bank...

Dublin is prime for Credit Suisse
27 January 2016 Dublin
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Credit Suisse has officially opened its new trading floor in Dublin, giving a new home to key parts of the bank’s prime services business, including securities lending, prime brokerage and prime financing...

Seyll takes over as head of GSF at Clearstream
27 January 2016 Frankfurt
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Clearstream’s current head of investment funds services, Philippe Seyll, has added oversight of the global securities financing business to his role at the post-trade services provider...

Euroclear’s Collateral Highway races ahead
27 January 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Euroclear’s Collateral Highway mobilised an average of €1.06 trillion in collateralised transactions daily in 2015, a 20 percent increase over the prior year...

SWIFT scores first cloud collateral management firm
26 January 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

SWIFT has signed up its first network cloud-based collateral management solution provider to its network...

Hilltop Holdings fuses broker-dealer services
26 January 2016 Dallas
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Hilltop Holdings has merged its broker-dealer subsidiaries First Southwest Company and Hilltop Securities...