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OCC announces record January activity
04 February 2014 Chicago
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

OCC cleared contract volume reached 395,595,620 in January, an 8 percent increase from the January 2013 volume...

Exclusive: William Duff Gordon resigns from Markit
03 February 2014 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

William Duff Gordon, research director at Markit Securities Finance, has resigned from his position. Linda Benzi has also left the data analytics provider to join E*Trade, which has also recruited Anthony Barros...

Dubai lays down the law
31 January 2014 Dubai
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

Dubai Financial Market has issued securities lending and borrowing rules to enhance market infrastructure according to international best practices...

Clearstream and NSD strengthen Russian partnership
30 January 2014 Moscow
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Clearstream has opened up settlement to Russian corporate bonds via its direct link to the National Settlement Depository...

OneChicago to launch weekly futures
30 January 2014 Chicago
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

OneChicago is planning to release OCX.Weekly futures as part of the OCX.NoDivRisk futures product suite...

Hot stocks: what’s ready to pop?
30 January 2014 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

DataLend and SunGard’s Astec Analytics round up the shares that are in greatest demand, and what they are earning borrowers and lenders...

IMN Austin: unharmonious regulators
29 January 2014 Austin
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Regulators are considering a range of measures, with no clear consensus for global harmonisation of standards at present, said a panellist at the IMN conference...

OCC prepares S&P 500 launch
29 January 2014 Chicago
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

OCC has received regulatory approvals to clear over-the-counter equity index options...

SmartStream launch reacts to industry demands
29 January 2014 London
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

SmartStream Technologies, the financial transaction lifecycle management specialist, has launched its new TLM cash and liquidity management solution...

Northern Trust sees sec lend revenue increase
29 January 2014 Chicago
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Securities lending revenue increased 7 percent at Northern Trust in Q4 2013, according to the bank’s latest financial report...

IMN Austin: triparty change calling
28 January 2014 Austin
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Investors must take a more proactive approach to understand and manage their risks, with triparty repo change around the corner, said panellists at the IMN conference...

4sight appoints new North American senior VP
28 January 2014 New York
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

4sight Financial Software has hired Marco Ossanna as senior vice president for North America. He will be based in New York...