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Post-MiFID Market Transparency Initiative
05 July 2010 New York
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NYSE Technologies and Markit, has announced the launch of a joint initiative designed to consolidate data and enhance transparency in the European over the counter (OTC) equity markets.

No Naked Norwegians
02 July 2010 Oslo
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The Norwegian Parliament has passed changes to the Norwegian Securities Trading Act on naked short selling.

DTCC acquires AVOX
02 July 2010 London
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The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) announced today that it has acquired the outstanding shares of Avox Limited, a reference data business located in the U.K.

OCC reports 11 per cent increase in H1
02 July 2010 Chicago
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Over 2 billion contracts exchanged hands in a six-month period for the first time

Axa team step down over coding error
02 July 2010 California
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Three members of AXA have stepped down following an investigation into the response to a coding error...

BNY Mellon promotes Daniel Smith in Asia-Pacific
02 July 2010 Hong Kong
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Daniel Smith is the new chief administrative officer for BNY Mellon in the Asia Pacific region...

BNY Mellon completes PNC acquisition
02 July 2010 New York
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BNY Mellon has completed the acquisition of PNC's Global Investment Servicing business...

LAFPP submits custody RFI
01 July 2010 Los Angeles
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The City of Los Angeles Fire & Police Pension Plan has submitted a RFI for master trust custodial banking services...

Collateral process, best practise
01 June 2010 New York
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The Best Practices are the result of the collaborative efforts of a working group of buy-side and sell-side market participants, under the auspices of the ISDA Collateral Steering Committee.

In our defense - Premier GSL release statement
30 June 2010 Boston
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Earlier today Premier Global Securities Lending released a statement announcing that Peter Economou, Paul Lynch, Suzanne Lee, Michael McAuley, William Locke, Oberon Knapp, Larry Albaugh and Michael Landolfini are joining the company as part of the ma

Through the ranks
30 June 2010 Toronto
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Rob Ferguson, vice president, product and client service, global securities lending, and Robert Chiuch, vice president, head of trading, global securities lending, will share cross-functional responsibilities in replacing James Slater.

Citi snaps up David Martocci
30 June 2010 New York
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David Martocci has been appointed managing director and global product manager of third party securities lending at Citi Global Transaction Services