Northern Trust poaches two from State Street for capital markets business 04 September 2019 Sydney Reporter: Maddie Saghir The hires comes as part of plans to form a transition management desk in Sydney
BNP Paribas grows securities lending desk 03 September 2019 London Reporter: Maddie Saghir Former Citi securities lending trader has joined BNP Paribas
CloudMargin gains business development chief 03 September 2019 London Reporter: Rebecca Delaney Wyborn has spent the past four years as CloudMargin’s global head of sales
Credit Suisse expands Asian prime sales team 03 September 2019 Hong Kong Reporter: Maddie Saghir Credit Suisse has grown its Hong Kong prime sales team
Pierpoint secures yet another industry heavyweight 03 September 2019 London Reporter: Drew Nicol Pierpoint Financial Consulting secures Benelux consulting lead
eVestment: Hedge funds face “a very difficult environment” in H2 03 September 2019 London Reporter: Maddie Saghir The first half of 2019 was “very disappointing” for the majority of fund managers, says eVestment
LCH SA welcomes first Japanese clearing member 02 September 2019 London Reporter: Jenna Lomax Mizuho Securities has become the first Japanese financial institution to access LCH SA’s Euro debt clearing services as a member of RepoClear
Sharegain gains demand manager 02 September 2019 London Reporter: Maddie Saghir Securities lending platform Sharegain has grown its London team
ESMA finalises liquidity stress test guidelines for UCITS and AIFs 02 September 2019 Paris Reporter: Drew Nicol UCITS and AIF fund managers have until 30 September 2020 to build the required liquidity stress tests
Exclusive: Jakob Burell leaves Danske Bank 02 September 2019 Stockholm Reporter: Maddie Saghir Danske Bank’s global head of equity finance has left after five years
ISLA: Bond lending drop-off drives H1 revenue shortfall 30 August London Reporter: Maddie Saghir ISLA report outlines the markets revenues troubles and hints further disruption to come
Muddy Waters bites back at Burford Capital’s report defence 30 August 2019 New York Reporter: Maddie Saghir The Muddy Waters—Burford Capital saga continues as the short seller tells the global finance firm “don’t be silly”, following Burford’s claim it’s wrong about report errors