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Johns joins Trading Apps
04 October 2011 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Trading Apps has appointed Darren Johns as non-executive Director.

OCC 's stock loan program drops slightly
03 October 2011 Chicago
Reporter: Anna Reitman

OCC's stock loan program, including OTC and AQS, saw new loan activity fall one percent in September compared to the same month last year with 58,614 new loan transactions...

Industry bends ESMA's ear on ETFs - Morningstar
03 October 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

The funds industry is weighing in on proposed guidelines for transparency by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) on ETF securities lending transactions, reports Morningstar...

ReadQ converts Zion
03 October 2011 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Zions Bank converts to ReadQ Systems' QTIX trading platform......

BarCap suspended for short selling glitch in Japan
30 September 2011 Osaka
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Barclays Capital faces administrative sanctions from the Japanese financial regulator following the firm's report of a technical glitch with its system connecting to the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE)...

European short selling bans extended
30 September 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Temporary short selling bans imposed after a dramatic sell off in global markets during the summer have been extended in Belgium, France, Italy and Spain...

Eurex Repo signs on Portugal
29 September 2011 Eschborn
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Eurex Repo signs first Portuguese member

Securities lending key to "new finance" - Data Explorers
29 September 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

In the global race for high quality government debt, the collateral upgrade trade is taking off and securities lending is "at the fulcrum of the new finance", says Data Explorers.

Equilend sees jump in securities lending
29 September 2011 New York
Reporter: Anna Reitman

EquiLend has announced a 16 per cent jump in the number of borrowing and lending transactions on its platform since the start of 2011...

Deutsche Bank wins Kentucky mandate
28 September 2011 New York
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Deutsche Bank has announced that its Trust and Securities Services division has won a mandate to provide securities lending services for the Office of Financial Management(OFM)...

BNY Mellon provides securities lending to Teucrium funds
27 September 2011 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

BNY Mellon Asset Servicing has been selected to provide securities lending services for three Teucrium commodity funds....

Absa upgrades stock lending capabilities
26 September 2011 Johannesburg
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Absa Capital has upgraded its versions of SunGard’s Global One, a suite of securities finance solutions for trade processing, operations and reporting...