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BNY Mellon renews VRS securities lending contract

09 November 2012 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

BNY Mellon will continue to provide custody banking services, including securities lending, to the Virginia Retirement System (VRS), after its contract was renewed for five years with an option of extending for another five-year period...

Clearstream’s GSF services take a dip

09 November 2012 Frankfurt
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Clearstream has released its October 2012 figures, which reveal an increase in assets under custody, but a dip in global securities financing services.

Citi and UBS offer joint post-trade solution in APAC

07 November 2012 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Citi and UBS have launched a combined service offering that provides a post-trade solution to broker-dealers in Asia Pacific...

Greece extends short selling ban

06 November 2012 Athens
Reporter: Jenna Jones

The Hellenic Capital Market Commission (HCMC) has decided to extend a ban on short selling for three months, effective from 1 November...

Eurex to launch securities lending CCP service

05 November 2012 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Eurex Clearing will launch Europe’s first central counterparty (CCP) service for the bilateral securities lending market, in partnership with Pirum Systems and Clearstream Banking...

OCC's securities lending activity up 31 percent

02 November 2012 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Options Clearing Corporation’s (OCC) securities lending CCP activities saw a 31 percent increase in new loans from October 2011 with 77,292 transactions in October...

OneChicago volume is on the up

02 November 2012 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Jones

OneChicago has announced its trading volume for October 2012, revealing that volume of 424,573 was up 149 percent over October 2011...

FINRA approves Cowen’s KDC acquisition

01 November 2012 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

A source has confirmed that the US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has approved Cowen Group's purchase of KDC Securities from Kellner Capital...

Collateral quality equal to cost

01 November 2012 Osaka
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Almost all of the respondents to a Six Securities Services survey believe that the quality and cost of collateral should be given equal consideration...

J.P. Morgan offers daily portfolio reconciliation

29 October 2012 Osaka
Reporter: Jenna Jones

J.P. Morgan’s Agency Clearing, Collateral Management and Execution (ACCE) business has introduced daily portfolio reconciliation for its derivatives collateral management clients...

Aetna opts for OpenLend

25 October 2012 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Healthcare benefit company Aetna has selected Citi’s OpenLend platform to provide it with securities lending services...

Gottex Brokers opens US office

25 October 2012 Los Angeles
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Gottex Brokers, an interdealer broker in interest rate derivative products, has opened its first office in the US...

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