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FinTution and ISLA extend course discount

19 April 2013 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

FinTution and the International Securities Lending Association (ISLA) have agreed a change in the discount structure for their Introduction to Securities Lending course for staff of beneficial owners and regulatory bodies...

BNY Mellon's combined AUM/AUC is on the up

19 April 2013 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

BNY Mellon’s assets under custody and/or administration amounted to $26.3 trillion at 31 March, an increase of 2 percent over the previous year, but it was unchanged sequentially...

Carrot is just out of reach for pension plans

18 April 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Aon likened the current state of pension plans as: “a donkey pursuing a carrot dangling from a stick hooked in front of the donkey”...

Texan pension fund rounds up 2012 sec lending results

18 April 2013 Texas
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Teacher Retirement System of Texas’s (TRS) 2012 annual financial report recorded that, out of total assets of $134 billion, it invested $454 million of securities lending collateral...

Founding partner rejoins BCS Prime Brokerage

18 April 2013 Moscow
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BCS Prime Brokerage has appointed John Barker and Edward Golosov to its board to join existing executive directors Rizwan Kayani and Vitaliy Shelikhovskiy...

NSD to aid Russian repo market

17 April 2013 Moscow
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository launched a new service that will aid the Bank of Russia’s off-exchange tri-party repo transactions...

STOXX and Eurex Repo launch GC Pooling Indices

17 April 2013 Zurich
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

STOXX Limited, the index concepts provider, and Eurex Repo have co-created a STOXX GC Pooling index family, migrating existing GC Pooling Indices calculated by Deutsche Börse...

I.A. Englander’s MA&PS division hires Brett Langbert

17 April 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Israel A. Englander’s Managed Accounts and Prime Services (MA&PS) has named Brett Langbert as managing director, responsible for directing sales and distribution...

SunGard’s Valdi helps with Russian ruble conversion

17 April 2013 Moscow
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Otkritie Capital has selected SunGard to help launch a new direct market access (DMA) service allowing for automatic real-time currency conversion from the Russian ruble to the US dollar...

British Airways opts for BNY Mellon

17 April 2013 New York and London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

British Airways Pension Fund has selected BNY Mellon to provide OTC derivatives and collateral management services...

Qatar Exchange enhances DvP to support securities lending

16 April 2013 Qatar
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Throughout 2013 Qatar Exchange plans to enhance its delivery versus payment (DvP) mechanism to support securities lending and borrowing...

Omgeo expands ProtoColl functionality

16 April 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Omgeo has enhanced the functionality of its automated collateral and margin management solution, Omgeo ProtoColl. It now offers collateral optimisation capabilities to financial services firms...

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