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The new ICMA region
10 November 2010 Moscow
Reporter: Justin Lawson

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) elevates Russia and the CIS states to form a new ICMA region

CECA Extends Use of SunGard's FastVal Analytics
09 November 2010 Madrid
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Confederación Española de Cajas de Ahorros (CECA), is expanding its use of FastVal Analytics, a comprehensive suite of derivatives pricing models used by international financial institutions for derivatives pricing and structuring, risk management,

LoanReach service signs up Credit Suisse and Societe Generale
09 November 2010 Brussels
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Euroclear Bank announces today that Credit Suisse and Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking have signed up to Euroclear Bank’s LoanReachTM service for syndicated loan transactions.

BlackRock announces secondary pricing
09 November 2010 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

BlackRock, Inc. has announced that it has priced the secondary offering of 51,075,758 shares of its common stock at a price per share of $163.00

ICE makes collateral changes
08 November 2010 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

ICE Clear Europe will accept gold bullion as collateral and has also recently introduced a triparty collateral management arrangement with Euroclear Bank

Canadian mandate goes to State Street
05 November 2010 Toronto
Reporter: Justin Lawson

State Street Corporation, to provide securities lending services to the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board of Ontario (WSIB) for its Pension Fund, Loss of Retirement Income Fund and Insurance Fund totaling CAD$15 billion in assets.

Maxim Group LLC expands into prime brokerage
04 November 2010 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Maxim Group LLC, a leading full service investment banking, securities and wealth management firm, today announced the appointment of Steven Simmons as a Senior Vice President and head of Maxim's Prime Services division.

Coastal Pacific Mining added to naked short list
04 November 2010 Calgary
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Coastal Pacific Mining Corp. (OTCBB: CPMCF) ("Coastal Pacific" or the "Company"), announced today that BUYINS.NET, reported that Coastal Pacific Mining has been added to the Threshold Security Lists (aka "Naked Short List").

RMA warns SEC against proxy voting changes
03 November 2010 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Risk Management Association's (RMA) Committee on Securities Lending has called on the Securities and Exchange Commission to support further study of "empty voting" before making changes to the proxy voting system...

Tradestation hires Kenealy
03 November 2010 Chicago
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

TradeStation Prime Services has added John Kenealy to its team. Kenealy will serve as vice president of TradeStation Prime Services and will head up the company's Chicago office.

Q3 results for SocGen
03 November 2010 Paris
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Societe Generale has announced its results for the third quarter of 2010, and the first nine months of the year...

EXCLUSIVE: Zirpolo joins Kellner DiLeo and Co.
03 November 2010 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Kellner DiLeo has announced that Rory Zirpolo has joined as Principal and Head of Securities Lending. Zirpolo serves as the portfolio manager of KDC Alpha, a matched book securities lending portfolio.