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Securities lending Apps


10 January 2011 Boston
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

Brown Brothers Harriman has launched the firm’s securities lending mobile application for the iPhone and BlackBerry smartphones.
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Swiss Newedge offices granted branch status


07 January 2011 Zurich
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

FINMA, the Swiss regulator, has granted Newedge branch licenses, which turn representative offices into branches in Zurich and Geneva...
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Brazil restricts currency short selling


07 January 2011 Rio de Janeiro
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Brazilian Government has announced that it is imposing a tax on short positions in US dollars, in an attempt to reduce the strength of the country's currency...
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Christian School securities lending mandate won


06 January 2011 Toronto
Reporter: Justin Lawson

CIBC Mellon Global Securities Services Company has been selected to provide a full suite of asset servicing solutions for Canadian Christian School Pension Trust Fund including custody, fund accounting, securities lending and performance & risk analy
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OCC announces record year


05 January 2011 Chicago
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) announced today that total OCC volume in December reached 344,206,175 contracts, a 16 per cent increase over the December 2009 volume of 296,703,081...
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ISDA looks to reduce risk in Asia


05 January 2011 Hong Kong
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has published the Asia Pacific Portfolio Reconciliation Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote portfolio reconciliation and reduce risk in the Asia Pacific region.
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Key European hires in securities lending


05 January 2011 London
Reporter: Justin Lawson

EquiLend Europe has announced the appointment of Yuka Hasumi as Business Development Associate and Armina Raufi as Product Development Associate at the company’s London headquarters.
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BTIG hires Kallenberg as managing director


04 January 2011 New York
Reporter: Justin Lawson

BTIG, LLC, has announced another expansion to its Fixed Income group with the hiring of David Kallenberg as a Managing Director for its new Convertible Securities Desk in Los Angeles.
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Eversheds appoints Ong in Hong Kong


04 January 2011 Hong Kong
Reporter: Steven Lafferty

International law firm Eversheds has appointed leading structured finance and derivatives lawyer Kingsley Ong as Partner in its Hong Kong banking and finance team.