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SFS: The future of securities finance in the Middle East

02 May 2025 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Karl Loomes

Saudi Arabia in many ways guides the way for the region’s SBL market, suggested the ‘Navigating the Future of Middle East Securities Finance’ at this year’s Securities Finance Times Middle East Symposium

OCC selects Luparello as new Chairman

02 May 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

In this post, Stephen Luparello succeeds Craig Donohue, who resigned to pursue another career opportunity

BrokerTec reports highest overall volume month on record for April

02 May 2025 US, Europe
Reporter: Daniel Tison

On 7 April, BrokerTec set a new single-day volume record of US$1.2 trillion in ADNV traded

Cboe Clear Europe adds crypto ETPs to its clearing service

02 May 2025 Europe
Reporter: Clelia Frondaroli

SFS: Collateral management solutions in the Kingdom

02 May 2025 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Karl Loomes

SFS: Saudi securities scene requires educational roadshow

01 May 2025 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Securities Finance Symposium on the Middle East took place in Saudi Arabia this week, where a ‘Fireside Chat’ sparked a conversation on the evolution of the Saudi market and fintech trends

South Street Securities merges with GX2 Spread Markets

01 May 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The two broker-dealers are now consolidated under the South Street Securities entity

BNY obtains regional headquarters licence in Saudi Arabia

01 May 2025 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The new headquarters in Riyadh will provide strategic, administrative, and corporate services for BNY in the Middle East

SFS: Firms call for clarity over Saudi’s operational infrastructure

01 May 2025 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Securities Finance Symposium took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and hosted a number of panels including the ‘Regulatory Framework and Market Structure’ session

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