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HKEX’s OTC Clear to accept CGBs and policy bank bonds as collateral
14 January 2025 Hong Kong, China
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

It comes as part of new policy measures introduced by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the People's Bank of China, with the aim to deepen the financial market connectivity between the two entities

Robinhood broker-dealers to pay US$45M in penalties for violating securities law provisions
14 January 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Robinhood Securities failed to provide blue sheet data and comply with short-selling regulations, the Securities and Exchange Commission found

State Street names Nottage as EMEA Head of Financing Solutions
13 January 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Simon Nottage has been with the firm for more than a decade, most recently serving as a managing director and European head of securities finance product management

HKMA arranges offshore RMB bond repo business
13 January 2025 Hong Kong
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority aims to enhance the market-based offshore renminbi liquidity management and increase Hong Kong’s competitiveness business hub

Global PSSL secretariat adds Stanley-Jones
13 January 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

With this appointment, Global PSSL aims to further its ambition to improve working practices within securities lending across world markets

Mashreq onboards Hadi as Group Head of Treasury and Capital Markets
13 January 2025 UAE
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Based in Dubai, Salman Hadi brings two decades of experience in the industry to his new role

Deutsche Bank names Singh as Head of Corporate Bank for Middle East
10 January 2025 UAE
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Relocating to Dubai from London, Zorawar Singh will assume the post in addition to his existing role as global head of Agency Securities Lending

Japan Securities Clearing Corporation partners with State Street on USD cash collateral
10 January 2025 Japan
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

State Street Bank and Trust’s sponsored repo structure with the FICC will help to support USD cash collateral posted by clients

PASLA welcomes HQLA^X as a new member
10 January 2025 Luxembourg
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The Luxembourg-based fintech firm specialises in leveraging distributed ledger technology for the securities finance and repo industry

Gillman joins ISLA Americas Board of Directors
09 January 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Brooke Gillman has been in the securities finance industry for more than two decades, serving in various roles at eSecLending since its inception

Government bond lending rising as gilt yields soar
09 January 2025 Global
Reporter: Karl Loomes

Data from S&P Global Market Intelligence shows sovereign bond lending increasing amid declining market sentiment

Trading Apps hires Hadingham as Global Head of Sales
09 January 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

In her new role, Lisbeth Hadingham will spearhead the company’s global sales strategy, expanding market presence worldwide