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Exclusive: John Arnesen departs BNP Paribas

29 January 2018 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

John Arnesen has departed BNP Paribas Securities Services from his role as head of agency lending and technical sales

ISLA celebrates lending tax amendments

26 January 2018 Berlin
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The German Federal Ministry of Finance has published an amended draft of its guidance on the application of the new provision of GITA 2018, following an outcry of concern from the securities lending industry

Asian hedge fund top Q4 industry growth chart

26 January 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Funds focused on the APAC region were the top performers of 2017, with the region delivering its strongest annual performance this decade

Synechron hires new head of UK business consulting

26 January 2018 London
Reporter: Zsuzsa Szabo

Synechron has appointed Pankaj Gupta as managing director and head of UK business consulting

Eurex revamps corporate structure in EU and Asia

26 January 2018 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Eurex has pledged to adapt its global structure with a halt to operational trading in Switzerland and scrapping of expansion plans in Asia in favour of extended trading times

GLMX injects $20 million in its repo marketplace

25 January 2018 New York
Reporter: Zsuzsa Szabo

GLMX has raised $20 million in growth equity financing and redesigned its repo and securities lending operations

EU-wide CCP recovery framework proposal moves forward

25 January 2018 Brussels
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Proposals on how CCPs and EU governing bodies should prepare for a failure, which was first offered by Swinburne and fellow ECON member Jacob von Weizsacker in March 2017, was voted through in yesterday’s meeting.