SunGard Astec Analytics has made two appointments to its North American team as it works on building its relationships with beneficial owners in the securities lending space.
J.P. Morgan to accept physical gold as collateral to satisfy securities lending and repo obligations with counterparties. This comes as more clients look to use gold as a hedge against inflation and to post as collateral.
ConvergEx Group, has announced that its Cogent Consulting division has released the new Hedge Trak broker review software for hedge funds preparing to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on or before July 21, 2011.
Gerard Losurdo has been appointed managing director of securities lending at Albert Fried and Kim Wilson as director of its securities lending department...
Independent Study: An EU proposal for the public disclosure of the net short positions of individual managers risks distorting financial markets and is not effective
Katie Wildeman is joining Black Knight Media, publisher of Securities Lending Times and Asset Servicing Times. Wildeman, who takes on the role of associate publisher for Securities Lending Times, previously held the same role at ICFA
ETF manager iShares is to provide quarterly reporting on securities lending activities in a plan that it says will increase the transparency in the market...
