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Clearstream’s GSF services take a dip
09 November 2012 Frankfurt
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Clearstream has released its October 2012 figures, which reveal an increase in assets under custody, but a dip in global securities financing services.

Newedge adds Aurelie Vincent to prime clearing
08 November 2012 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Newedge has recruited Aurelie Vincent as a director for European capital introductions...

Citi and UBS offer joint post-trade solution in APAC
07 November 2012 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Citi and UBS have launched a combined service offering that provides a post-trade solution to broker-dealers in Asia Pacific...

Omgeo names Kiley director of industry relations
07 November 2012 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Omgeo has appointed Jeff Kiley as its new director of industry relations for the Americas...

Greece extends short selling ban
06 November 2012 Athens
Reporter: Jenna Jones

The Hellenic Capital Market Commission (HCMC) has decided to extend a ban on short selling for three months, effective from 1 November...

Russian broker BCS snaps up LSE sales specialist
06 November 2012 Moscow
Reporter: Jenna Jones

It has been reported that Russian brokerage Broker Credit Services (BCS) has recruited high-frequency trading sales specialist, Audrey Faveeuw, from the London Stock Exchange (LSE)...

Eurex to launch securities lending CCP service
05 November 2012 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Eurex Clearing will launch Europe’s first central counterparty (CCP) service for the bilateral securities lending market, in partnership with Pirum Systems and Clearstream Banking...

Standard Chartered appoints Alan Naughton and Andrew Hempshall
05 November 2012 Singapore
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Standard Chartered has appointed Alan Naughton as global product head of investors & intermediaries, transaction banking, and Andrew Hempshall as global head of solution delivery & service, investors & intermediaries, transaction banking...

J.P. Morgan makes EMEA prime brokerage appointment
05 November 2012 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

J.P. Morgan has recruited David Clarkson to lead its prime brokerage operation in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA)...

OCC's securities lending activity up 31 percent
02 November 2012 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Options Clearing Corporation’s (OCC) securities lending CCP activities saw a 31 percent increase in new loans from October 2011 with 77,292 transactions in October...

OneChicago volume is on the up
02 November 2012 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Jones

OneChicago has announced its trading volume for October 2012, revealing that volume of 424,573 was up 149 percent over October 2011...

Short selling regulation comes into effect
01 November 2012 Europe
Reporter: Jenna Jones

The EU regulation on short selling and aspects of credit default swaps applies as of today, 1 November 2012...