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CFTC welcomes new chief innovation officer

11 July 2017 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has appointed Daniel Gorfine as director of LabCFTC and chief innovation officer, effective immediately

Spain taps Deutsche Bank for PSPP lending programme

06 July 2017 Madrid
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Banco de España, the Spanish central bank, has chosen Deutsche Bank to manage its securities lending programme, which begins this month

LSM plans post-Brexit Luxembourg move

05 July 2017 Luxembourg
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Indemnity insurance provider Liberty Specialty Markets will move its EU business headquarters from London to Luxembourg, as part of its post-Brexit strategy

OCC’s CCP sec lending continues to soar in June

04 June 2017 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

OCC’s securities lending activity through its central counterparty rose by more than a quarter in new loans in June

China closes first trading day on Bond Connect

03 July 2017 Hong Kong
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The People’s Bank of China reported that RMB 7.05 billion was executed on the official first day of Northbound trading

New settlement netting service launches for OTC FX

03 July 2017 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

NEX Optimisation has launched its automated settlement netting service, which it calls the first of its kind in the industry

EquiLend and BondLend break trading record

03 July 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

EquiLend and BondLend experienced a record-breaking trading day across the two platforms on 28 June 2017

Champions League final draws big shorting crowd

30 June 2017 Turin
Reporter: Katherine Brown

The club's share price hit a 12-month peak of €0.96 on 2 May, representing a rise of approximately 220 percent

OCC secures McCormick for new risk management role

29 June 2017 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

OCC has brought on Amy McCormick into the new role of first vice president, financial risk management, effective immediately

Banque de France to trial PSPP sec lending auction

28 June 2017 Paris
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Trial auctions will be open at least one month to all eligible counterparties that signed the relevant contracts.

Vontobel choses Clearstream for hedge funds business

27 June 2017 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Vontobel is set to become a user of Clearstream Banking’s investment funds processing infrastructure for its third-party hedge fund processing activities

GPP joins with Edgefolio for prime services

26 June 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

GPP has partnered with Edgefolio to provide a capital introduction service to its prime brokerage clients

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