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Keler joins the CCP club
09 July 2014 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated its list of Central Counterparties (CCPs) to include Keler CCP...

BNP Paribas Securities extends DNA solution
09 July 2014 London
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

BNP Paribas Securities Services is extending its interactive reporting solution, Data Navigation Analysis (DNA), to its agency clients...

Pierpoint selects SunGard for securities management
08 July 2014 Texas
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Pierpoint Securities LLC has selected SunGard’s Loanet to help manage its expanding securities finance operations...

SunGard's hottest stocks
08 July 2014 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

The hottest stocks from around the globe have been compiled by SunGard’s Astec Analytics...

New managing director for SGSS South Africa
08 July 2014 Johannesburg
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has welcomed Jean-Louis Bernardo as country head of South Africa.

Deutsche GTB creates ICSS unit
08 July 2014 London
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Deutsche Bank has aligned its trust and securities services, cash management for financial institutions and financial institutions and securities sales businesses into a single unit within the Bank’s Global Transaction Banking (GTB) division...

UAE to tighten up on trading
07 July 2014 Dubai
Reporter: Stephen Durham

A review and amendment of the regulations regarding lending by banks operating in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been agreed upon at a meeting comprising the state’s regulatory bodies...

Northern Trust wins two UK LGPS
07 July 2014 London
Reporter: Catherine Van de Stouwe

Northern Trust has won two contacts for global custody services of Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire pension funds under the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)...

EquiLend breaks new ground in South Africa
04 July 2014 New York
Reporter: Stephen Durham

On 1 July, Absa Bank, the South African banking entity of Barclays Group Africa, became the first-ever domestic South African entity to execute a securities finance trade via the EquiLend trading platform...

Amherst merges with Pierpoint
03 July 2014 Texas
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Amherst Securities Group and Pierpont Securities have entered into a definitive agreement to merge, in a transaction that will create a fixed-income broker-dealer...

Banks could benefit from up to €40 billion
03 July 2014 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephen Durham

A Clearstream-sponsored study has revealed the need for a “collateral value chain” in order to enable up to €40 billion in equity capital savings for European banks...

OneChicago's year-over-year volume skyrockets
02 July 2014 Chicago
Reporter: Stephen Durham

OneChicago’s June 2014 trading volume increased 63 percent year-over-year to 1,269,074...