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Cowen Group and Kellner Capital do securities lending business deal

01 October 2012 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Cowen Group has agreed to purchase KDC Securities from Kellner Capital. It will be rebranded as Cowen Equity Finance Group and Rory Zirpolo will serve as managing director and head of the equity finance group...

RBC Investor Services launches global derivatives service

28 September 2012 Toronto
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

RBC Investor Services has launched a derivatives platform to deliver middle and back-office services to listed and over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives...

Investview to acquire Instilend

27 September 2012 Utah
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Investor technology and education company Investview has acquired technology platform Instilend...

Fidessa changes up buy-side connectivity

25 September 2012 Boston
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Fidessa announced that it has transformed its connectivity service for the buy-side. The firm stated that it changed its service to cover all hosting...

Renaissance Capital hooks on to Nigeria’s lending programme

24 September 2012 Lagos
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Following the pilot programme for market-making in Nigeria, investment bank Renaissance Capital, one of the 10 primary market makers (PMM) appointed by the NSE...

Nigerian Stock Exchange launches market making programme

21 September 2012 Lagos
Reporter: Jenna Jones

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has launched its market making programme. The new programme commenced on 18 September 2012...

Asean Trading Link goes live

19 September 2012 Kuala Lumpur
Reporter: Jenna Jones

The Asean Exchanges trading link is now open. The link, established to provide a single access point to make cross-border trading more accessible, went live on 18 September connecting Bursa Malaysia and the Singapore Exchange...

SunGard and InteDelta to conduct global market study

19 September 2012 Florida
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

SunGard and InteDelta have teamed up to conduct a global market study on collateral management...

FinTuition sees low sec lending levels in European ETFs

18 September 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Roy Zimmerhansl of FinTuition and Andrew Howieson of Howieson Consulting examined relative underdevelopment of securities lending and collateral management relevant to European ETF shares in their new white paper...

Pirum provides real-time triparty RQV automation

17 September 2012 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Pirum has deployed the final component of its new triparty required value (RQV) service, which it has developed in partnership with J.P. Morgan...

Kentucky Retirement seeks global custodian

14 September 2012 Kentucky
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Kentucky Retirement Systems (KRS) is looking for a new global custodian to provide custody services for its $13.7 billion pension fund...

Pershing expands in Canada

12 September 2012 Toronto
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

BNY Mellon subsidiary and prime broker Pershing LLC has launched a Canadian affiliate, Pershing Securities Canada Limited, and opened a new offiice in Toronto as it bids to increase its presence in the Canadian market...

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