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Ralph Segreti moves to derivatives at Barclays
11 December 2012 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Ralph Segreti will be the new head of agency derivatives origination at Barclays, with Adam Law taking over his previous role as inflation product manager...

CME Clearing Europe gets on Euroclear’s collateral highway
10 December 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Euroclear Bank and CME Clearing Europe have signed an agreement to help mutual clients fulfil their collateral obligations to meet initial margin requirements at CME Clearing Europe...

Gregory Forbes joins Huntington Asset Services
10 December 2012 Indianapolis
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Gregory Forbes has joined Huntington Asset Services as senior vice president for business development. Forbes will focus on expanding market share in servicing larger fund companies and institutional clients...

Clearstream sees a decrease in GSF services
10 December 2012 Frankfurt
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Clearstream has released its November 2012 figures, which show an increase in assets under custody, but a decrease in global securities financing services (GSF)...

We’re not ready for cleared OTC environment, say insurers
06 December 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Nearly half (46 percent) of insurers have either not yet initiated or concluded their impact assessment of changes mandated by EMIR and the Dodd-Frank Act...

UBS and HSBC conduct first ever renminbi triparty repo
06 December 2012 Brussels and Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Jones

UBS London and HSBC, Hong Kong have completed their first renminbi (RMB) triparty repo using Euroclear Bank and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) as collateral management agents...

I.A. Englander appoints new prime services COO
05 December 2012 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Israel A. Englander & Co. (IAE) has hired Fredrick Scuteri as COO of its prime services division...

Repo and reverse repo assets to be recallable in EU
05 December 2012 Paris
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

UCITS funds should only enter into repo and reverse repo agreements if they are able to recall assets or cash at any time, according to the European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA’s) latest guidelines...

ABN AMRO Clearing names new UK managing director
05 December 2012 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

ABN AMRO Clearing has appointed Robbert Booij as managing director of its UK office...

Wells Fargo renames Merlin Securities
04 December 2012 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Wells Fargo Securities, the capital markets and investment banking business of Wells Fargo & Company, has rebranded recently acquired Merlin Securities to Wells Fargo Prime Services...

OCC’s sec lending loans up 38 percent
04 December 2012 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Jones

OCC securities lending central counterparty (CCP) activities saw a 38 percent increase in new loans year-on-year with 72,740 transactions in November...

OneChicago’s trading volume increases
04 December 2012 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Equity finance exchange OneChicago has released its November 2012 figures, revealing that volume of 481,724 was up 13 percent over October 2012...