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Newedge names Babule as US CEO
25 June 2012 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Antoine Babule has replaced Bill Sexton as the CEO of Newedge in the US...

TORA announces short selling solution
22 June 2012 Hong Kong
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

TORA has introduced a reporting solution intended to meet new regulatory requirements in Hong Kong that call for short selling positions to be reported...

ECB attempts to increase collateral availability
22 June 2012 Frankfurt
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

On 20 June 2012 the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) decided on additional measures to better the access of the banking sector to Eurosystem operations in order to...

$3.2 million stock lending fraud
22 June 2012 New Jersey
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Securities and Exchange Commission accused Manuel Bello of running an illegal stock lending scheme that netted him $3.2 million. The New Jersey businessman had two firms...

Moody’s downgrades 15 banks
22 June 2012 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The downgrades did not seem to have a great effect, with the global economy and manufacturing output in China remaining the major worries...

J.P. Morgan has new option for managing collateral
21 June 2012 Chicago
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services (WSS) announced that its tri-party offering for Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) IEF4 program will begin supporting corporate bonds...

Itau BBA snaps up Wagner
21 June 2012 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Brazilian bank Itau BBA has recruited Gregory Wagner from RBS...

Goldman Sachs prime broker heads to Dutch firm
21 June 2012 Amsterdam
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Amsterdam-based IMC, a prop trading firm, has hired Wim Den Hartog as co-head of its Chicago office, a position which will be made effective on 1 September...

Penson's Michael Johnson departs
21 June 2012 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Penson's senior vice president and global head of pension stock loan, Michael Johnson, has left the company to pursue new opportunities...

Omgeo addresses collateral management issues
20 June 2012 New York and Boston
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Omgeo has new functionality on Omgeo ProtoColl, its automated collateral management solution. The new version of ProtoColl has been developed with the hope of...

Calypso links with AcadiaSoft to enrich collateral management
20 June 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Calypso Technology will integrate AcadiaSoft’s MarginSphere service, an electronic messaging and workflow solution for OTC collateral, with the Calypso system...

EquiLend enters data business
20 June 2012 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

EquiLend is introducing a new market data provider for the global securities finance market. DataLend will launch later in 2012...