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CACEIS recruits new head of regional coverage
13 June 2014 London
Reporter: Tammy Facey

CACEIS has hired Annie Blouin its new head of regional coverage for UK and US clients...

Devon County Council names Northern Trust
12 June 2014 London
Reporter: Tammy Facey

Devon County Council has selected Northern Trust for its £3 billion local government pension scheme...

It’s synthetic prime time at 4sight
12 June 2014 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

4sight has launched an equity derivatives software solution for synthetic prime brokerage...

Hedge flows reach four-month peak
12 June 2014 Windsor, Connecticut
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for May 2014 measured 1.04 percent...

Clearstream enjoys increase in securities financing
11 June 2014 Frankfurt
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Clearstream saw rises global securities financing and custody in May, and confirmed that its services' growth drivers remain strong...

Lombard Risk unveils COLLINE update
10 June 2014 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Lombard Risk Management’s latest version of its collateral solution will include an inventory manager and optimisation and substitution workflow functionalities...

Minimum margin requirement 'a possibility'
10 June 2014 Washington DC
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

A “broadly applicable” margin requirement to protect against capital exiting short-term funding markets in the event of a financial crisis would make sense, a US Federal Reserve governor has reportedly said...

Maijoor: securities financing needs to be clearer
09 June 2014 Berlin
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority has welcomed the EU’s move to require securities finance transactions to be reported to trade repositories...

Credit union sells trust business
06 June 2014 Anchorage
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Alaska Trust Company is acquiring the trust division of Alaska USA Trust Company, a subsidiary of a $5.5 billion credit union...

Hedge funds positive in May
06 June 2014 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Hedge fund performance was positive overall in May, rebounding from a slight decline in April, according to eVestment's May 2014 Hedge Fund Performance Report...

$114 trillion savings from triReduce compression cycles
06 June 2014 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

TriOptima and LCH.Clearnet members have eliminated $114 trillion in notional principal since December 2013, thanks to the resumption of triReduce compression cycles within LCH.Clearnet’s SwapClear service...

Record 2013 for Rule Financial
05 June 2014 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Rule Financial has posted record annual revenues of £48.2 million...