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Anshu Jain becomes sole head
16 June 2010 Frankfurt
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At its meeting today, Deutsche Bank's Supervisory Board approved the request of Michael Cohrs, Co-Head of the Corporate and Investment Bank and Head of Global Banking, to retire from the Management Board and the bank at the end of September 2010.

Inglis joins BarCap
15 June 2010 London
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Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC, today announced that Jack Inglis has joined the firm as Managing Director, Head of European Prime Services Distribution.

EXCLUSIVE: Boston Bank Mass Departures
15 June 2010 Boston
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Industry rumours are rife about a mass departure of senior trading figures from one of Boston's largest banks. The total figure is believed to be 8 well known securities finance professionals. Check back for more on this story soon.

New hires for J.P. Morgan
15 June 2010 London
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Three appointments have been made to J.P. Morgan's Prime Brokerage operations

Collateral Cooperation
15 June 2010 Luxembourg
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Clearstream and CETIP, the Brazilian CSD have signed an agreement to jointly develop, promote and distribute triparty collateral management services

EU to harmonise short selling rules
15 June 2010 Brussels
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The European Commission has released a consultation paper on the community-wide regulation of short selling...

The latest alliance
14 June 2010 Paris
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Societe Generale Securities Services and U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC announce the launch of their Global Securities Services Alliance TM (GSSA). This commercial alliance leverages each organization's geographical and product expertise

Northern Trust appoint from within
14 June 2010 London
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Northern Trust announced today that Penelope Biggs has been appointed as head of the Institutional Investor Group for Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Her appointment further aligns Northern Trust's sales and client servicing teams.

BNP2S Opens in Beijing
14 June 2010 Paris
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BNP Paribas Securities Services has recently opened in Beijing, China. BNP2S will leverage on its wealth of experience and expertise in Europe to offer Chinese institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds its range of asset servicing

Citi, Bloomberg and Euroclear's FundSettle link
14 June 2010 Brussels
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Citigroup Global Transaction Services and Euroclear Bank have today announced an agreement with Bloomberg's Asset and Investment Manager (AIM) system and Euroclear Bank's cross-border fund processing platform – FundSettle

Enhanced accounting and reporting for hedge funds
11 June 2010 New York
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BNY Mellon Alternative Investment Services (AIS), has introduced enhanced accounting and reporting functionality for side pocket accounts and special purpose vehicles (SPVs). The new service offers hedge fund managers greater flexibility.

SEC approves Circuit Breakers
11 June 2010 Washington D.C.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission today approved rules that will require the exchanges and FINRA to pause trading in certain individual stocks if the price moves 10 percent or more in a five-minute period.