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OCC reshuffles management
07 January 2014 Chicago
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) has reshuffled its leadership team, and appointed Craig Donohue as executive chairman, with Michael Cahill becoming president and CEO...

Cantor Fitzgerald hires Franz Bucher
07 January 2014 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Cantor Fitzgerald Europe has continued to expand its European credit fixed income team with the appointment of Franz Bucher as managing director in London...

Forestry mandate nabbed by Northern Trust
07 January 2014 Toronto
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Northern Trust has snapped up a forestry pension plan mandate originally maintained by RBC Investor Services...

CFTC appoints Cisewski and Reinhart
06 January 2014 Washington DC
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has named Joseph Cisewski and Scott Reinhart co-chiefs of staff and co-chief operating officers...

OneChicago CEO cites securities lending in 2013 success
06 January 2014 Chicago
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

Equity finance exchange OneChicago has confirmed a December 2013 volume of 1,174,205 and a total volume of 9,515,194 for 2013...

Susan Martin is new CEO of the LPFA
06 January 2014 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The London Pensions Fund Authority has made the appointment of Susan Martin as CEO official. Martin has been interim CEO since August, and was previously deputy CEO...

Qatar CSD goes private
03 January 2014 Qatar
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Qatar central securities depository has been established as a Qatari private shareholding company...

OCC sees 8 percent increase in new loans
03 January 2014 Chicago
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

OCC's securities lending central counterparty activities saw an 8 percent increase in new loans from December 2012 with 93,274 transactions last month...

Eurex Repo reaches 222.6 billion
03 January 2013 London
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

Eurex Repo reached an average outstanding volume of €222.6 billion across all repo markets in 2013, down from 234.7 billion in 2012...

Clearing Corporation of India now a CCP
02 January 2014 Mumbai
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Reserve Bank has made the Clearing Corporation of India a qualified central counterparty...

Jürg Spillmann hangs up his hat at Eurex
02 January 2014 Frankfurt
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Long-standing executive board member Jürg Spillmann has decided to retire at the end of the year from the executive boards of the Eurex companies...

Celent promotes David Easthope
24 December 2013 San Francisco
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Research and consulting firm Celent has named David Easthope as senior vice president of its securities and investments group...