EU equities revenue fails to deliver in Q2 12 July 2017 London Reporter: Drew Nicol In its second quarterly review, IHS Markit underscored the extent of the revenue slip, which was down 23 percent on the same time last year
CCP use on the up, says ECB 12 July 2017 Frankfurt Reporter: Drew Nicol Banks reported that the use of CCPs had increased between March and May for many types of collateral and both average and most-favoured clients
CFTC welcomes new chief innovation officer 11 July 2017 Washington DC Reporter: Drew Nicol The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has appointed Daniel Gorfine as director of LabCFTC and chief innovation officer, effective immediately
Spain taps Deutsche Bank for PSPP lending programme 06 July 2017 Madrid Reporter: Drew Nicol Banco de España, the Spanish central bank, has chosen Deutsche Bank to manage its securities lending programme, which begins this month
LSM plans post-Brexit Luxembourg move 05 July 2017 Luxembourg Reporter: Drew Nicol Indemnity insurance provider Liberty Specialty Markets will move its EU business headquarters from London to Luxembourg, as part of its post-Brexit strategy
OCC’s CCP sec lending continues to soar in June 04 June 2017 Chicago Reporter: Drew Nicol OCC’s securities lending activity through its central counterparty rose by more than a quarter in new loans in June
China closes first trading day on Bond Connect 03 July 2017 Hong Kong Reporter: Drew Nicol The People’s Bank of China reported that RMB 7.05 billion was executed on the official first day of Northbound trading
New settlement netting service launches for OTC FX 03 July 2017 London Reporter: Stephanie Palmer NEX Optimisation has launched its automated settlement netting service, which it calls the first of its kind in the industry
EquiLend and BondLend break trading record 03 July 2017 London Reporter: Drew Nicol EquiLend and BondLend experienced a record-breaking trading day across the two platforms on 28 June 2017
Champions League final draws big shorting crowd 30 June 2017 Turin Reporter: Katherine Brown The club's share price hit a 12-month peak of €0.96 on 2 May, representing a rise of approximately 220 percent
OCC secures McCormick for new risk management role 29 June 2017 Chicago Reporter: Drew Nicol OCC has brought on Amy McCormick into the new role of first vice president, financial risk management, effective immediately
Banque de France to trial PSPP sec lending auction 28 June 2017 Paris Reporter: Drew Nicol Trial auctions will be open at least one month to all eligible counterparties that signed the relevant contracts.
