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NY Fed to begin reverse repo tests

03 August 2010 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

The NY Fed intends to conduct a series of small-scale, real-value reverse repurchase transactions with primary dealers using all eligible collateral types, including, for the first time, agency mortgage-backed securities (MBS) from the SOMA portfolio

Hedge funds win Lehman battle

03 August 2010 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Hedge funds whose money was not properly ringfenced when Lehman Brothers went into administration have won a High Court battle to gain access to client money deposited with the UK division of the bank...

Lanzamos en agosto

03 August 2010 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

LCH.Clearnet Group, is to launch clearing for Spanish government bonds and repos. The first service is due to be launched on 9 August 2010 in response to significant market demand from both domestic and international banks.

Eurex repo continues to grow

02 August 2010 Frankfurt
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

At the international derivatives markets of Eurex, an average daily volume of 8.1 million contracts was traded in July...

A first for service providers

02 August 2010 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

BNY Mellon Asset Servicing, became the first service provider to support short positions in an exchange-traded fund (ETF)

BNY Mellon completes acquisition of BHF Asset Servicing GmbH

02 August 2010 Frankfurt
Reporter: Justin Lawson

BNY Mellon, has completed its acquisition of BHF Asset Servicing GmbH. The transaction also includes the purchase of BHF Asset Servicing's fund administration affiliate, Frankfurter Service Kapitalanlage-GmbH.

St. Petersburg officials reported to be optimistic

02 August 2010 St. Petersburg
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Reported in the St. Petersburg Times by Michael Van Sickler, St. Petersburg officials remain optimistic the city will recoup USD15 million in investment losses despite ruling

Strong Q2 from MetLife

30 July 2010 New York
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

MetLife has reported second quarter 2010 net income of $1.5 billion, or $1.84 per share...

State Street releases Vision Focus report

29 July 2010 Boston
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

State Street has released its latest Vision Focus report on new trends in asset allocation following the financial crisis...

Goldmans announces clearing service

28 July 2010 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

Goldman Sachs announced the launch of its Derivatives Clearing Services (DCS) business. DCS provides clients with a comprehensive global OTC clearing service for interest rates, credit, foreign exchange, equities and commodities.

Deutsche Borse reports revenue rise

28 July 2010 Frankfurt
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Deutsche Borse Group presented its results for the second quarter of 2010 on Tuesday. Following a stable first quarter, the company recorded significant growth in sales revenue and earnings in Q2...

SGX to increase reporting on short selling

27 July 2010 Singapore
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is proposing new rules and measures to provide more information on short sales activities in the marketplace...

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