18 January 2013Amsterdam Reporter: Georgina Lavers
Bas Cohen has left ABN AMRO. A spokesperson said that Cohen, who was previously global head of trading, departed to pursue a career outside the bank...
18 January 2013Switzerland Reporter: Georgina Lavers
The Committee on Securities Lending of the Risk Management Association has responded to the FSB on its proposals to toughen up regulation of “shadow banking”, praising the board’s efforts to understand the sector...
18 January 2013Frankfurt Reporter: Georgina Lavers
Clearstream and Belfius have agreed to develop exclusively a new collateral management activity for bilateral trades, focusing on over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives and aimed primarily at corporates and medium-sized banks...
While improvement in market values meant good news for BNY Mellon’s investment management, asset servicing, clearing and treasury services businesses, investment services fared slightly worse in the bank’s Q4 2012 results...
17 January 2013Frankfurt Reporter: Georgina Lavers
Central securities depositories (CSDs) including ASX (Australia), Cetip (Brazil), Clearstream (Frankfurt/Luxembourg), Iberclear (Spain) and Strate (South Africa) have all teamed up and are encouraging other regions to join them in extending a global
Rob Feckner and George Diehr will remain on the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) board of administration after it unanimously re-elected them as president and vice president respectively...
New enhancements and features have been added to EquiLend’s data service for the securities finance industry, DataLend, including an ability to access a pre-defined list of securities to return metrics for a selected business date...
