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London pension board appoints Robert Vandersluis

11 November 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA), one of the largest local government pension scheme funds in the UK, has appointed Robert Vandersluis—GlaxoSmithKline’s director of global pension investments—to its board...

Clearstream announces October 2013 figures

08 November 2013 Luxembourg
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

Clearstream has €11.8 trillion in assets under custody, a new record peak for the company...

NSD processes thousands of repo messages

08 November 2013 Moscow
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Russia’s National Settlement Depository received almost 6500 messages between 5 and 7 November from 129 parties mandatorily obliged to report information about repos and currency swaps...

BNY Mellon and Global Prime Partners team up

07 November 2013 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

BNY Mellon’s broker-dealer services business will provide clearing and custody services to Global Prime Partners’s emerging investment manager clients...

State Street's Bonn steps down from sec finance role

07 November 2013 Boston
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Nicholas Bonn is leaving his interim role as executive vice president and head of securities finance and portfolio solutions at State Street, but will stay on at the bank, sources have confirmed...

Waseem Barazi comes home to OneChicago

06 November 2013 Chicago
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Equity finance exchange OneChicago has named Waseem Barazi as its chief regulatory officer. He previously served as director of market regulation at the exchange, which he originally joined in 2011...

Pershing adds link to securities lending programme

06 November 2013 Jersey City
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

BNY Mellon company Pershing has created a “seamless” link between its PrimeConnect application and its Fully Paid Securities Lending programme...

Thomas Squeri leaves Barclays

05 November 2013 London
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

Thomas Squeri, head of prime services equity finance for Americas, has left Barclays...

BNY Mellon settles with Florida for $28 million

05 November 2013 Florida
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

BNY Mellon will pay $28 million to the State of Florida to settle allegations of overcharging for foreign currency transactions and cash reinvestment losses...

Philip Forkan in Citi move

04 November 2013 London
Reporter: Daniel Jackson

Citi has hired Philip Forkan as the EMEA head of business development for OpenCollateral, Citi's collateral management platform...

OneChicago's total equity volume booms

04 November 2013 Chicago
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Trading volume at the equity finance exchange OneChicago increased 76 percent last month over October 2012, as a result of managed futures traders diversifying their holdings using single stock futures...

OCC enjoys new loans in October

04 November 2013 Chicago
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

OCC's securities lending central counterparty activities saw a 26 percent increase in new loans from October 2012, with 97,472 transactions last month...

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