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Lombard Risk enhances Colline
13 March 2015 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Lombard Risk Management’s collateral management, clearing, inventory management and optimisation solution, Colline, now supports margin requirements on non-centrally cleared derivatives...

Short sellers eye Japanese electronics firms
12 March 2015 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Consolidation and risk separation are trending among Japanese electronics manufacturers, according to Markit, as firms with concentrated consumer exposure are facing strong pressure from component commoditisation and smartphones...

CPMI and IOSCO start stress testing review
12 March 2015 Madrid
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures and the International Organization of Securities Commissions have begun a review of stress testing by CCPs...

SS&C GlobeOp’s hedge funds make February advance
12 March 2015 Connecticut
Reporter: Stephen Durham

SS&C GlobeOp has confirmed that the gross return of its Hedge Fund Performance Index for February 2015 measured 2.19 percent, up from 1.18 percent in the previous month...

OCC’s $33.3 million member refund approved
11 March 2015 Chicago
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved OCC’s new equity capital plan, which will result in a reduction in clearing fees and a $33.3 million refund for clearing members...

OpenGamma reaches out to OTC derivatives industry
11 March 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Structure solutions provider OpenGamma is partnering up with dealers and other participants in the over-the-counter derivatives market to deliver an open-source solution for bilateral margin...

SunGard’s hottest stocks
11 March 2015 Global
Reporter: Stephen Durham

SunGard’s Astec Analytics has compiled the hottest stocks from around the globefor the week beginning 2 March 2015...

OCC confirms repurchase facility deal
11 March 2015 Boston
Reporter: Stephen Durham

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) and eSecLending have collaborated with CalPERS to develop a product to help OCC diversify and increase its committed liquidity resources while offering a risk-adjusted return for CalPERS...

Northern Trust provides securities lending for PPF
10 March 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The Pension Protection Fund has appointed Northern Trust to provide securities lending and custody services for £20 billion in pension assets...

TTC first to use Prisma
10 March 2015 Boca Raton
Reporter: Stephen Durham

The Technancial Company (TTC) has become first to market with Eurex Clearing Prisma 2.05 real-time margin methodology on its JANUS platform...

OCC appoints new chief information officer
09 March 2015 Chicago
Reporter: Becky Butcher

OCC has appointed Luke Moranda as senior vice president and chief information officer...

triResolve expands APAC presence
09 March 2015 Taipei
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank has become the first Taiwanese financial institution to join TriOptima’s triResolve service...