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Stephen Kiely leaves Citigroup
29 August 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Stephen Kiely has resigned from his current role as director of client and sales management at Citigroup...

BlackRock is victorious in lending lawsuit
29 August 2013 Tennessee
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against BlackRock that accused the asset management firm of setting up an excessive fee structure “designed to loot securities lending returns properly due to iShares investors"...

ConvergEx Group promotes Ardell
29 August 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

In a recent spate of hires, ConvergEx Group announced that it has named Gary Ardell chief information officer. With this appointment, Ardell joins the company’s executive committee...

Prime brokerage recruiter sets up in HK
28 August 2013 Hong Kong
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

A new recruitment firm has been launched in Hong Kong that focuses on custody and asset servicing...

Brazil gets its first lending association
28 August 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

A Brazilian securities lending association has been launched in order to enhance the image and understanding of the market for new participants...

SL-x makes key hires
27 August 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

SL-x Group, an electronic trading marketplace for stock lending transactions, has appointed a chief financial officer, general counsel, and strategy director...

Collins leaves Citi prime finance for TradeStation
23 August 2013 Florida
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Michael Collins has joined TradeStation Prime Services as head of prime brokerage sales...

ConvergEx hires ex-SunGard employees
22 August 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

ConvergEx Group, a provider of global brokerage and trading‐related services, is expanding its institutional clearing business...

CloudMargin offers OTC derivatives collateral management
22 August 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

CloudMargin has created a new cloud-based OTC derivatives collateral management platform for the buy side...

J.P. Morgan bags ex-UBS prime brokerage head
21 August 2013 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Jones

J.P. Morgan has named Chris Barber as managing director and head of prime brokerage account management for the Asia Pacific region...

4sight release new collateral whitepaper
21 August 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

4sight Financial Software has released a new whitepaper on collateral optimisation...

SS&C GlobeOp measures August increase
21 August 2013 Connecticut
Reporter: Jenna Jones

The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for August has shown notifications of 4 percent, up from 2.71 percent in July...