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IMN Austin: beneficial owners slow to change

28 January 2014 Austin
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Technology and legal requirements have come on in leaps and bounds since the 1990s, but beneficial owners are not taking advantage of new processes available to them, according to panellists at the IMN conference...

A good year for State Street

27 January 2014 London
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

State Street’s chairman has said that its results for 2014 show that the business remains strong despite the difficult financial climate.

Collateral smarts lacking, finds Clearstream

27 January 2014 Luxembourg
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Financial institutions need to smarten up when it comes to their collateral management operations, according to Clearstream’s Stefan Lepp...

Bill Locke joins eSecLending

24 January 2014 Boston
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

Securities lending agent eSecLending, has recruited Bill Locke as head of market and credit risk management...

SGX to introduce circuit breakers

24 January 2014 Singapore
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

Singapore Exchange will introduce circuit breakers in the securities market from 24 February as an additional market safeguard...

DTCC outlines margin concerns

24 January 2014 New York
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation has said that financial firms could face significant cost, risk and operational challenges managing margin requirements in the years ahead...

PrimeOne addresses Canadian PBs

23 January 2014 Toronto
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

PrimeOne Solutions, a division of CoreOne Technologies, has released an end-to-end solution for Canadian prime brokers to try and accommodate unique Canadian securities regulation...

ESMA bulldozes over British pleas on short selling

23 January 2014 Brussels
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The UK government’s efforts to curb the power of EU financial watchdogs were in vain, after it was ruled that Brussels has the power to ban short selling...

Marianne Brown leaves Omgeo, joins SunGard

23 January 2014 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Former president and CEO of Omgeo, Marianne Brown, has left to join SunGard as chief operating officer of its financial systems business...

ECB liquidity inspires drop in European repo

23 January 2014 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

There has been a sharp drop-off in the size of the European repo market since June 2013, said a recent survey...

GSF: hair-cutting remarks

22 January 2014 Luxembourg
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Bilateral business is attracting repo participants because central counterparty (CCP) haircut policies are too onerous, said a panel of experts at the 18th Global Securities Finance Summit in Luxembourg...

GSF: Collateral likes to move it move it

22 January 2014 Luxembourg
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Collateral mobilisation is becoming increasingly important to the financial markets, according to an expert speaking at the 18th Global Securities Finance Summit in Luxembourg...

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