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OCC’s lending CCP rises by 53 percent

02 May 2013 Chicago
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC's) securities lending CCP activities saw a 53 percent increase in new loans over April 2012 with 121,910 transactions last month...

Pension funds fret over investment and regulation

01 May 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

There will be no let-up in the challenges facing funds, said respondents to a State Street survey. In fact, investment decisions will become more complex...

India's BSE to hold special securities lending session

30 April 2013 Mumbai
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) is conducting a special securities finance trading session on 11 May to test its disaster recovery systems...

Olympian pool of collateral for Euroclear and Standard Chartered

25 April 2013 Brussels and Hong Kong
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Assets for mutual clients held at Standard Chartered will now be available for use as collateral using Euroclear Bank’s global Collateral Highway...

Weeden Investors buys prime broker Saxis Group

24 April 2013 Greenwich
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Weeden Investors has acquired Saxis Group, a full-service prime brokerage business. Under the terms of the agreement, Saxis Group becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of the institutional broker and will continue to be led by its founder and CEO...

Finding just-right collateral is key, say Asian conference delegates

24 April 2013 Singapore
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Sourcing the most appropriate collateral to cover global exposures is still a major priority for most financial institutions in Asia...

BNP Paribas uses SWIFT to strengthen collateral walls

23 April 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BNP Paribas Securities Services is now working with SWIFT to ramp up its collateral protection solutions for corporate, buy-side and sell-side clients...

Clearstream and Standard Chartered connect for collateral

22 April 2013 Luxembourg and SIngapore
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Clearstream and Standard Chartered Bank have agreed to collaborate on the development of a customised collateral management solution for their mutual clients...

State Street securities finance up 5.4 percent

22 April 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

State Street’s Q1 2013 results saw slightly dipped revenue of $2.44 billion: down just one percent from Q4 2012, and up one percent from Q1 2012...

Good news for most of Newedge’s hedge fund indices

19 April 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Eight of Newedge’s 11 hedge fund indices showed positive performance during the month of March...

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...

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