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Solid as a BlackRock
26 October 2015 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

BlackRock’s Q3 securities lending revenue stood firm year over year but fell $32 million below the previous quarter...

China cuts interest rates…again
26 October 2015 Shanghai
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The People’s Bank of China has cut its one-year benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percent to 4.35 percent...

NSE to launch ETF products to boost liquidity
26 October 2015 Nairobi
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Nairobi Securities Exchange is preparing to launch with exchange-traded fund and derivatives add-ons...

State Street sees sec finance revenue fall in Q3
23 October 2015 Massachusetts
Reporter: Drew Nicol

State Street’s securities finance revenue fell 27.1 percent in Q3, although it did beat the previous year’s results...

US sec lending dwarfs next nine markets combined
23 October 2015 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The US securities lending market is nearly twice as big as the next nine largest markets combined, according to DataLend’s latest report...

Moody’s: Bond volatility affecting asset managers
23 October 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Asset managers are becoming more exposed to disruption in secondary credit market liquidity as investment banks reduce their exposure to volatility in the bond markets, according to Moody’s Investors Service...

Market volatility a boon for sec lending
23 October 2015 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The US market’s recent slump has allowed short sellers to return to the market in levels not seen for several years, according to Markit’s latest data...

Tred McIntire retiring from Goldman Sachs
22 October 2015 Boston
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Mark Whipple and Chris Bodner will succeed Tred McIntire when he retires from Goldman Sachs in February 2016...

SEC appoints two new associate directors
22 October 2015 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Securities and Exchange Commission has appointed two new associate directors to its clearing and settlement office...

ISLA appoints new board
21 October 2015 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The International Securities Lending Association has elected a new board of directors...

SunGard’s hottest stocks
21 October 2015 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

SunGard’s Astec Analytics has compiled its list of the most desirable stocks for securities lending for the week starting 19 October...

Deutsche Bank gifts hedge fund $6bn by mistake
21 October 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Deutsche Bank accidentally gave $6 billion to the wrong client, according to reports...