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You're not special anymore
15 June 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

A dramatic drop off in the short selling volume of Russell 3000 constituents is negatively affecting securities lending revenues, according to financial data provider Markit...

Cowen brings on LoPrimo to head prime services
15 June 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Kevin LoPrimo has joined Cowen Prime Services as managing director and head of international prime brokerage...

Broadridge snaps up 4sight
14 June 2016 Lake Success, New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Broadridge Financial Solutions has added another string to its securities finance bow with the acquisition of 4sight Financial Software...

OCC comments on QCCP extension
13 June 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Equity derivatives clearinghouse the Options Clearing Corporation has praised the European Commission’s decision to delay the deadline for US CCPs to become fully fledged qualifying central counterparties in the EU...

Reyes to lead Wells Fargo’s EMEA business
13 June 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Wells Fargo Securities, the capital markets and investment banking business of Wells Fargo & Company, has appointed Alicia Reyes as head of Europe, the Middle East and Africa...

Clearstream’s GSF head rising in the ranks
10 June 2016 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Clearstream has promoted Richard Glen from his role as vice president to senior vice president...

EXCLUSIVE: Volino and Misiano move to Daewoo
10 June 2016 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Peter Volino and Richard Misiano have joined Daewoo Securities (America) to launch a global securities lending and repo business...

Pershing adds HF data platform to investment center
09 June 2016 Orlando, Florida
Reporter: Drew Nicol

BNY Mellon subsidiary Pershing has added AltX, a hedge fund intelligence platform to its Alternative Investment Center...

Castles in the cloud for collateral management
08 June 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

CloudMargin and the CME Group are collaborating to offer clearing participants access to cloud-based software for automated and integrated collateral management...

ISLA gains new representative
08 June 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

ISLA has added to its full time roster with the appointment of Sejal Amin as an ISLA representative...

Portuguese bank ravaged by bears, again
08 June 2016 Lisbon
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The largest private bank in Portugal, Banco Comercial Português, has had a third short selling ban imposed upon it in just six days...

Global swaps liquidity fragmentation persists
07 June 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The aggressive overhaul of the US swaps market to align it closer to European standards continues to drive cross-border liquidity fragmentation, according to a Tabb Group report...