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Kuwait securities lending slips in credit to households

07 June 2018 Kuwait City
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Growth in credit to households including securities lending slipped to 3.7 percent in March year on year from 4.3 percent in February 2018, according to a new report by The National Bank of Kuwait

Bitcoin ‘not a security’, says SEC chairman

07 June 2018 Washington DC
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

“Bitcoin is “not a security” and the SEC will not change the definition of a security for the benefit of cryptocurrencies, according to SEC chairman Jay Clayton

Citi to provide agency securities lending solutions to KIA

06 June 2018 Kuwait
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) International Equities business has reappointed Citi as its preferred agency securities lending solutions provider

Goldman Sachs settles naked short selling issue

06 June 2018 Seoul
Reporter: Brian Bollen

Goldman Sachs alleged naked short selling in South Korea was an “isolated offshore manual booking error”, according to a statement from the global investment bank

Top of hot stocks: Dignity and J C Penney

06 June 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Dignity led the FIS Astec Analytics hot stocks list for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa last week

BNY Mellon launches Stock Connect tri-party collateralisation

05 June 2018 Hong Kong
Reporter: Brian Bollen

BNY Mellon has become the first tri-party agent to provide collateral services for securities settled through Hong Kong Stock Connect

EXCLUSIVE: Valentina Crovato swaps BNP Paribas for Euroclear

05 June 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Valentina Crovato has joined Euroclear

Clearstream and Lombard Risk enhance triparty connectivity

05 June 2018 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Lombard Risk’s collateral management clients will gain access to Clearstream’s triparty collateral management services in order to improve liquidity on a global basis

DTCC collaborates with EquiLend, Trax, IHS Markit and Pirum

05 June 2018 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has collaborated with EquiLend, Trax, IHS Markit and Pirum to streamline and enhance its global trade reporting capabilities

DTCC adds two new members to board of directors

04 June 2018 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation has elected two new members to its board of directors

NEX Group sees repo activity increase

04 June 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

NEX Group has achieved a 15 percent increase to its EU repo activity in May, compared to the same time last year

Wedbush Securities appoints Rich Jablonski and Gary Wedbush as co-presidents

04 June 2018 Los Angeles
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Wedbush Securities, financial services and investment banking firm, has appointed Rich Jablonski and Gary Wedbush as co-presidents

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