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South Korea offers Eurex direct market access
19 February 2013 South Korea
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Eurex Exchange, the international derivatives marketplace, has been granted permission to offer products in South Korea...

Rule Financial appoints Emily Cates to domain team
18 February 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Rule Financial has hired Emily Cates as principal consultant in its domain group. She will be based in the firm's London office...

IOSCO helps regulators with client assets protection
11 February 2013 Madrid
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

IOSCO published a consultation report on Recommendations Regarding the Protection of Client Assets, which aims to help regulators improve the supervision of intermediaries holding client assets...

The Salvation Army versus BNY Mellon continues
01 February 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

A judge has refused to throw out a lawsuit from The Salvation Army that claims BNY Mellon mismanaged its assets by investing the collateral used for securities lending in risky mortgage backed securities...

Albert Fried & Company opens new prime lending division
18 January 2013 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Albert Fried & Company is expanding securities lending into a newly created prime lending services division...

Three’s the magic number for Citi, Euroclear and Clearstream
10 January 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Citi is launching a triparty collateral management solution in conjunction with triparty agents Euroclear Bank and Clearstream that will allow mutual clients to consolidate their equity and fixed income holdings into a single collateral pool...

BNP Paribas launches Solvency II solution
19 December 2012 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

BNP Paribas Securities Services has launched its new Solvency II Capital Requirement Solution (SCR)...

BNP Paribas handles second fund migration for Henderson
14 December 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BNP Paribas Securities Services has migrated nine funds with an approximate value of €2.5 billion for Henderson Global Investors...

Thomson Reuters launches StarMine
20 November 2012 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Thomson Reuters has released a new model that assesses the activities of short sellers in the US equity markets and could help to generate alpha...

Canada to expand accepted securities for lending
14 November 2012 Toronto
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Securities lenders and borrowers in Canada will soon be able to trade any trust that is listed on a stock exchange after the country’s minister of finance, Jim Flaherty, tabled a motion to implement outstanding technical tax amendments...

OneChicago marks OCX.NoDivRisk's birthday
30 October 2012 Chicago
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

OneChicago has celebrated the second-year anniversary of its exchange-traded equity finance product, OCX.NoDivRisk...

Markit launches securities finance add-on for Factor platform
18 October 2012 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Markit has released a new enhancement to Markit Data Analytics & Research’s Factor product that tracks short selling sentiment...