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State Street connects Collateral+ to DTCC’s Margin Transit Utility

25 August 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The new functionality is expected to improve operational efficiency and remove unnecessary complexity so that overall risk is mitigated and collateral is ultimately released quicker

ICE Clear Europe connects to Baton network

23 August 2021 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

Citi becomes the first FCM to connect to ICE Clear Europe via the Baton Systems platform, facilitating automation and optimisation of collateral movements

AIX’s securities lending transactions total US$600k

20 August 2021 Kazakhstan
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Astana International Exchange reveal its securities lending transactions totalled US$600,000 since the launch of its service in March 2020

Data silos, scalable reporting and increased complexity emerge as biggest regtech challenges, survey finds

20 August 2021 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

A Clear Path Analysis survey finds regulatory reporting challenges are exacerbated by COVID-19, Brexit, new ESG requirements and increased mergers and acquisition activity

GPFA welcomes new member OMERS

20 August 2021 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Global Peer Financing Association has announced its newest member, Canadian pension plan OMERS, to its beneficial owner community

Goldman Sachs to Acquire NN Investment Partners

19 August 2021 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Goldman Sachs Group has announced it has entered into a €1.6billion agreement to acquire NN Investment Partners, a Netherlands-based asset manager

TriOptima’s triResolve Margin connects to major tri-party agents through SWIFT

18 August 2021 Sweden
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

TriOptima, a Sweden-based infrastructure service, will now offer integration via SWIFT to BNY Mellon, Clearstream, Euroclear and JP Morgan

CITIC CSLA first Chinese broker to execute through BNY Mellon’s Stock Connect

17 August 2021 Beijing
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Stock Connect service allows China A-Shares to be used as collateral

BNY Mellon and SNB Capital begin global securities services in Saudi Arabia

17 August 2021 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The merger will enable the partners to arrange and deliver such services to institutional and large asset owners based in the country

Treliant acquires Vox Financial Partners

16 August 2021 UK
Reporter: SFT

Takeover of Belfast-based regulation and capital markets consultancy Vox Financial is the latest step in Treliant’s bid to expand its capital markets footprint in Europe

ISLA to release clause library and taxonomy model in September

12 August 2021 UK
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The primary objective of the Clause Taxonomy and Library Project is to build an industry-wide, foundational clause library for use with the Global Master Securities Lending Agreement, ISLA says

Short selling most lucrative investment strategy for hedge funds in June

11 August 2021 France
Reporter: Alex Pugh

Despite hedge fund strategies underperforming their 12-month average, short selling was the best performing strategy in June with 3.41% monthly return according to EDHEC-Risk

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