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Morgan Stanley loses Picton and Furzer in restructuring effort

11 December 2019 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Morgan Stanley has told several members of its secured funding desk that their jobs are at risk, as part of a major restructuring effort, with Simon Picton and Paul Furzer the first names confirmed to have left

Eurex to take ESG offering global

10 December 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Eurex is set to introduce derivatives on sustainable versions of various regional and global benchmarks from March 2020

Jefferies hit with $4m fine for ADR mishandling

10 December 2019 New York
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Jefferies has become the 14th entity to be fined by the US SEC for securities lending failures related to pre-released ADRs

EquiLend's Swaptimization goes live in US

10 December 2019 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The Swaptimization solution is now live in the US and will be available in Europe and Asia in 2020

RepoClear clears first variable rate repo indexed on €STR

09 December 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

RepoClear has cleared its first Variable Rate Repo trade indexed on €STR, with Credit Suisse among the first participants to clear the new rate at the clearinghouse, LCH

ISLA weighs up ESG factors following GPIF’s sec lending removal

06 December 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Looking at short selling through an ESG lens could to a point be ‘misleading’ ISLA’s CEO says following GPIF’s decision to remove its securities lending programme

ESMA names Robert Ophèle acting chair of CCP supervisory committee

06 December 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The CCP supervisory committee is being established as part of the reform of the current regime for the authorisation, recognition and supervision of CCPs under EMIR 2.2

ISLA lists top five priorities in new manifesto

05 December 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

SFTR data issues and supply of securities within the CMU27 were some of the top priorities on ISLA list

Euroclear Bank obtains CSDR licence

05 December 2019 Brussels
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Euroclear Bank has received a CSDR licence from its respective market regulator

MiFID II reporting quality and process struggles continue

05 December 2019 London
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Firms are still struggling with reporting quality and process in relation to MiFID II, according to Cappitech second annual MiFID II and Best Execution Survey

Tesla CEO calls for short selling ban

05 December 2019 Palo Alto
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

S3 Partners‚managing director defended short selling, says it is ‚legit, needed and necessary‚to market liquidity

Nomura names new chair and board of directors for 2020

04 November 2019 Tokyo
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Nomura has made a series of management changes including appointing a new board chair and director

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