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Khemdoudi departs S&P Global
05 March 2024
UK Reporter SFT

He has served as SVP for network and regulatory solutions in S&P Global’s London office since March 2022, working within a team that has built a global regulatory reporting solution that now supports more than 500 firms worldwide

S&P Global promotes Lloyd to head Cappitech
03 January 2024
Singapore Reporter Sophie Downes

Struan Lloyd joined S&P Global (formerly IHS Markit) in 2019 from CME Group where he acted as head of the APAC trade repository in Singapore

Ron Kaim exits Tonic
04 September 2023
UK Reporter Jenna Lomax

Ron Kaim has left Tonic to become a senior business consultant for platform connectivity at SimCorp

S&P Global Market Intelligence promotes Singh
22 August 2023
UK Reporter Carmella Haswell

JD Singh continues his tenure with S&P Global Market Intelligence as global head of regulatory solutions sales

OSTTRA releases cross-currency swap conversion service ahead of Libor cessation
08 June 2023
UK Reporter SFT

The post-trade specialist indicates that the conversion service is delivered via its triReduce and triBalance products, with OSTTRA MarkitWire providing connectivity to CCPs for the overlay swaps.

Julian Chesser joins Delta Capita
18 May 2023
Singapore Reporter Lucy Carter

Global capital markets technology firm Delta Capita has appointed Julian Chesser as regional head of APAC

Sec lending veteran Marhefka set to retire
27 April 2023
US Reporter Carmella Haswell

Edward Marhefka, head of equities data and analytics at S&P Global Market Intelligence, will retire after almost three decades in the securities lending industry

EXCLUSIVE: Pirum welcomes Cornock
28 February 2023
UK Reporter Carmella Haswell

Stuart Cornock, former S&P Global director of market intelligence, joins Pirum as EMEA origination director within the firm’s sales team

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Crafting a global securities lending programme during a pandemic

SLT speaks to MUFG Investor Services Tim Smollen, the global head of the recently-established Global Securities Lending Solutions business, along with Anthony Toscano, head of the Americas, and John Schreyer, head of EMEA and Asia

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Want to promote ESG? Start short selling

As ESG becomes a growing priority for asset managers around the world, some still question whether short selling is compatible with responsible investing has been raised time and again. Now, AIMA argues that short selling is not only compatible but an essential tool in the toolbox for any ESG minded investor

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Coronavirus uncertainty sparks angst among experts in securities lending

As the global coronavirus outbreak continues to worsen with no sign of abating, the effects on global economies are starting to spread to securities lending markets

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Sharpen your edge

Industry experts discuss why demands for real-time data will only continue to grow in 2020 and beyond as both borrowers and lenders seek a competitive advantage

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The path to global UTI harmonisation

Jonathan Tsang, business development director, Europe at S&P Global Market Intelligence Cappitech, explores the industry’s transition to further harmonisation through the sharing of unique transaction identifiers, and the move to apply this concept to the derivatives market

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US securities lending rules back in focus

S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Igor Kaplun and Matthew Chessum examine the progress of the SEC’s Rule 10c-1 proposals designed to enhance transparency for securities lending and borrowing trades in the US

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ESG’s impact on global equity lending market dynamics

Firms that perform poorly on material ESG characteristics have lower levels of institutional ownership, increased levels of shorting, and higher levels of institutional investor engagement, according to research by State Street Associates. Travis Whitmore, head of securities finance research, and Christian Nadeau, quantitative researcher at State Street Associates, discuss the findings

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The new era of data

Equating more data with more value is a notion that should be relegated to the past. S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Melissa Gow describes how the insight that solutions-based capabilities can offer is ushering in the new era of data

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Philip Morgan and Jacob Koopmans
Pirum

As Pirum approaches 25 years in the business, CEO Philip Morgan and chief revenue officer Jacob Koopmans share their thoughts on where the company is today, how their team has tackled inefficiencies in the securities finance marketplace, and how they combined scale and creativity to grow from fintech roots

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Phil Morgan
Pirum

Pirum Systems’ new CEO Phil Morgan offers a peek behind the curtain of what he has been working on in 2020 and what can be expected in the coming months

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Sabine Farhat
Murex

Murex outlines the partnerships it has forged in building its SFTR solution and reviews how the industry has come together to solve the problems the regulation poses

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Paul Wilson
IHS Markit

IHS Markit made some major additions to its suite of services in 2019 and has begun this year with a bang in both its data analytics and fintech offerings

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Warning: Change ahead

Industry experts offer a run-down of everything to be cognisant of in the US market for 2020, from fixing the repo market and possible collateral rule changes, to revenue predictions and much more

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Canada

Canada’s cannabis stocks were one of the major hot topics for the securities lending industry in 2019, but, as we look into 2020, there are further developments that we can expect to see for the country in the new year

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India

India’s securities lending market continues to grow, with borrowing volumes hitting record levels in October, but what should the country do to maintain this momentum?

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UK

Against a politically uncertain backdrop, the UK’s securities lending industry is seeing growth and preparing for the next wave of regulation, while the risks of a no deal Brexit continues to place pressure on financial services

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