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ECMS postponed until 2025
26 September 2024 Europe
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The ECB’s Market Infrastructure Board requires additional time to achieve “sufficient readiness for a smooth go-live”

Millennium Advisors onboards Leone
26 September 2024 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Andrew Leone brings nearly two decades of experience in securities finance to his new role

BoC sets date for securities lending programme launch
25 September 2024 Canada
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The Bank of Canada will discontinue the current daily securities repo operation with the launch of its securities lending programme in early October

ISLA welcomes QMM as new member
25 September 2024 UAE
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Q Market Makers is an active securities lender for Abu Dhabi’s Exchange listed securities

BGC Group launches FMX Futures Exchange
24 September 2024 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Through its clearing partnership with LCH, BGC expects the new exchange to provide clients with “significant” capital savings

SIX appoints Flames as BME CEO
24 September 2024 Spain
Reporter: Daniel Tison

In his new role, Juan Flames will represent the SIX business in the Spanish market

Digital Asset and DTCC complete US Treasury Collateral Network Pilot
23 September 2024 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Participants successfully executed 100 transactions, demonstrating tokenised collateral assets' robust functionality and potential, says Digital Asset

Allen to leave EquiLend
20 September 2024 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Laura Allen, head of securities finance platform solutions, will depart EquiLend after almost three years

EquiLend’s NGT grows 4% YoY in monthly review
19 September 20224 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The global financial technology, data, and analytics firm reported 2.8 million trades printed in August, totalling US$2.9 trillion in notional

SEC charges New York investment advisor with short selling violations
19 September 2024 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Gates Capital Management will pay disgorgement of US$432,564, prejudgment interest of US$5,445, and a civil penalty of US$57,615

Pirum strengthens EMEA sales team with Hodder
19 September 2024 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Jonathan Hodder, former director of sales for EMEA at Transcend, will now join Pirum’s EMEA origination sales team

Argentina stock exchange to adopt Nasdaq’s clearing platform
19 September 2024 Argentina, US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Under the terms of the agreement, BYMA will adopt Nasdaq’s real-time clearing platform at its CCP