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Deutsche appoints Moral to new IS division

15 April 2014 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Deutsche has created an investor services business within its trust and securities services/cash management financial institutions, appointing Rafael Moral as global head of the business...

Collateral efficiency will drive capital

15 April 2014 Frankfurt
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Netting efficiency, default fund structure and collateral efficiency are core drivers for capital efficiency, said Eurex Clearing...

Clearstream GSF rises 3 percent

11 April 2014 Frankfurt
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Clearstream’s March 2014 figures saw a continued peak of assets under custody at €12.1 trillion, and significant growth across all four Clearstream business streams of custody, settlement, global securities financing, and investment funds service

Nomura combines Equity Financing and Delta 1

08 April 2014 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Nomura has combined its Equity Financing and Delta 1 departments under Ben Challice globally, according to a spokesperson for the group...

J.P. Morgan celebrates 35 year anniversary

08 April 2014 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

J.P. Morgan is celebrating 35 years in the securities lending industry, from an initial trade that was executed in 1979, through to the first trade executed in the Russian market this year...

Wells Fargo wins Blue Cross suit

07 April 2014 Minnesota
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Wells Fargo has won a second suit levelled against it by the health plan provider Blue Cross...

Eurex Repo on the up and up

04 April 2014 Frankfurt
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Eurex Repo, which operates Swiss Franc, Euro Repo and GC Pooling markets, recorded in all markets in March 2014 an average outstanding volume of €217.3 billion, increasing from the €215.3 billion seen last year...

Liabilities outrun assets in pension plan race

03 April 2014 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The funded status of the typical US corporate pension plan declined 0.5 percentage points in March 2014 to 92.1 percent as liabilities increased faster than assets, according to the BNY Mellon Investment Strategy & Solutions Group (ISSG)...