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Australian superannuations taking ownership of lending strategies, says AIST speakers

13 September 2017 Southport
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The increasing number of Australian superannuations internally managing their investment strategies has coincided with increased levels of lender engagement within securities lending, according to conference speakers

SEC praises “smooth” T+2 transition

12 September 2017 Washington DC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SEC chair Jay Clayton said the move on 5 September “represents a significant accomplishment” for the industry

RBC and IHS Market collaborate on MiFID II research payment solution

12 September 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Research payments will be administered from RBC-maintained accounts, using IHS Markit’s RPA Manager, at the discretion of each individual firm

Eurex secures PGGM as first buy-side Lending CCP direct member

12 September 2017 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Dutch cooperative pension fund PGGM is set to be the first buy-side client to become a direct participant of Eurex Clearing’s Securities Lending central counterparty

RMA conference to proceed despite Hurricane Irma

11 September 2017 Naples
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The RMA's 34th Annual Conference on Securities Lending in Naples, Florida, will go ahead as scheduled, despite the regional damage caused by Hurricane Irma, conference organisers have confirmed

Citi welcomes Measures from J.P. Morgan for prime desk

11 September 2017 Hong Kong
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Citi’s Hong Kong office also recently welcomed Sebastien Mailleux, formerly of BNP Paribas, as head of prime finance for the Asia Pacific

FIA offers EU guidance on third-country CCP supervision

08 September 2017 Brussels
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Futures Industry Association has waded into the debate over the European Commission’s proposal for a two-tier system for regulating EU and non-EU CCPs

Wedbush Securities bolsters fixed income financing team

08 September 2017 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Barry and Slovak will report to managing director Scott Skyrm and will both be based in New York

Eurex to offer MiFID II simulations ahead of January deadline

08 September 2017 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Eurex is set to offer its clients access to a simulation trading environment later this month ahead of MiFID II's January deadline

Citi and Deutsche Bank execute first SwapAgent trades

07 September 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

LCH’s new SwapAgent service has completed its first trades, facilitating an interest-rate swap and an inflation swap between Citi and Deutsche Bank

Pirum’s Ben Challice heads to J.P. Morgan

07 September 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Pirum Systems COO Ben Challice is heading to J.P. Morgan to take charge of the bank’s collateral management and agency lending businesses in a newly created role

Citi bolsters APAC prime finance team

07 September 2017 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Mailleux will be based in Hong Kong and start his new role in November

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