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ISLA: regulatory concerns
24 June 2015 Lisbon
Reporter: Stephen Durham

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association Resolution Stay Protocol is a major concern for the securities financing industry, according to a panel at the annual International Securities Lending Association (ISLA) conference in Lisbon...

Moody’s offers CCP ratings
24 June 2015 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Moody’s has proposed a global methodology for rating central counterparties (CCPs) and invited market participants to provide feedback...

SunGard’s hottest stocks
24 June 2015 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

SunGard’s top short pick for Europe, the Middle East and Africa region for the week beginning 22 June is UK confectioner Thorntons (THT.L), after Italian chocolatier Ferrero made a £112 million takeover bid for the company, sending its share price

SunGard’s MarketMap to cover more ground
23 June 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SunGard’s MarketMap data solution has been enhanced to include additional social sentiment, reputational risk and short interest content...

Clearstream’s global securities financing average climbs
23 June 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Clearstream enjoyed a monthly average outstanding of €622.5 billion for global securities financing in May...

BM&FBovespa records fewer deals in May
23 June 2015 São Paulo
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

BM&FBovespa, Brazil’s central counterparty (CCP), recorded fewer securities lending transactions in May than it did the month before...

Smooth start for T2S
22 June 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The TARGET2-Securities (T2S) platform has launched successfully today, as planned...

Management mash-up in JP Morgan’s investor services
22 June 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

JP Morgan’s investor services management team has undergone a significant reshuffle, according to an internal memo...

Murex overhauls MX.3 for Collateral Management
22 June 2015 Paris
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Murex has released a fully overhauled version of MX.3 for Collateral Management, designed to better support sell-side and buy-side financial institutions in optimising pre- and post-trade collateral...

SS&C forward redemptions up in June
19 June 2015 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

SS&C GlobeOp’s Forward Redemption Indicator for June 2015 has shown notifications of 4.72 percent, up from 4.68 percent in May...

Pirum enhances pre-matching service
19 June 2015 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Pirum has enhanced its Real-Time Pending pre-matching service to enable users to identify issues minutes after the loan or return is booked, leading to reduced fails and improved settlement times...

SunGard's hottest stocks
18 June 2015 Global
Reporter: Stephen Durham

SunGard’s Astec Analytics has compiled the hottest stocks from around the globe for the week beginning 8 June 2015...