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Garritt takes top RMA sec lending job as Kunkle departs for Wells Fargo
27 September 2013 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Fran Garritt is taking over as director of securities lending and market risk at the Risk Management Association...

BMO hires Keenan and DellaMaria
27 September 2013 Chicago
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BMO Global Asset has expanded its securities lending and short duration fixed income groups with the addition of Christopher Keenan as a senior securities lender/trader and Katherine DellaMaria as portfolio manager...

BNY Mellon pools all collateral services in new universe
27 September 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BNY Mellon is seeking to aggregate all of its collateral functions by creating a ‘Collateral Universe’—the company’s suite of second-generation collateral management capabilities and solutions...

Global prime brokerage revenues sink
26 September 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

A report stated that global prime brokerage revenues in 2012 were estimated at $12 billion, down from $15 billion in 2008...

Russian CSD puts on repository costume
26 September 2013 Moscow
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Russia’s central securities depository, National Settlement Depository (NSD), will take on the functions of a repository in respect of all types of contracts, including repo and derivatives...

Management reshuffle at LCH.Clearnet
25 September 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Jacques Aigrain, the current non-executive chairman at LCH.Clearnet, is to become interim executive chairman of LCH.Clearnet Group...

Hottest stocks include BlackBerry and a snoring aid
24 September 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

SunGard released their top ten hottest stocks from a securities lending perspective, which saw BlackBerry and Arena Pharmaceuticals again making the list...

Eurex CCP is new clearinghouse for SL-x
23 September 2013 Frankfurt
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Eurex Clearing will act as the clearinghouse for securities borrowing and lending transactions executed via SL-x’s (patents pending) electronic trading platform...

BofA Merrill Lynch launches FX prime brokerage platform
23 September 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Bank of America Merrill Lynch has launched its foreign exchange prime brokerage platform on Bank of America Merrill Lynch Mercury...

James Day bows out of UBS role
20 September 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

James Day has left his position of global head of securities borrowing and lending sales and marketing at UBS...

Beneficial Owner conference: the fear of the unknown
20 September 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

David Lewis, senior vice president of Sungard Astec Analytics, kicked off IMN's 18th annual European Beneficial Owners’ Securities Lending conference in London with a market update...

Sibos news: T2S a real find for collateral management
19 September 2013 Dubai
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Target2-Securities may lead to increased costs, but will ultimately help collateral management, said a Sibos survey.