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Prospera goes live with Protegent social media surveillance

12 September 2012 Texas
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Texas based broker dealer, Prospera Financial Services has started using SunGard’s protegent social media surveillance program to monitor its advisor’s online activity on social media sites including Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter...

HazelTree bags new managing director for sales

12 September 2012 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Treasury, portfolio and risk management services provider HazelTree has appointed Tyler Gowen to the position of managing director...

Legal understanding leads to Omgeo update

12 September 2012 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Omgeo has updated its ALERT database, which deals with settlement and account instructions, with new legal entity data capture functionality...

BMO Global Asset Management rebrands business lines

11 September 2012 Chicago, Illinois
Reporter: Jenna Jones

The three primary business lines of M&I Institutional Trust Services have been rebranded to reflect their integration into Canadian firm BMO Global Asset Management...

Zurcher Kantonalbank adds Zemp to prime finance team

10 September 2012 Zurich
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Zurcher Kantonalbank has snapped up Raphael Zemp as a vice president and trader for its prime finance team. He will work on the fixed income and financing side of the business...

Advent Launches collateral management toolkit

10 September 2012 Las Vegas
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Advent Software has launched a new Interest Rate Swaps (IRS) package for the Syncova(R) platform. The IRS package is a set of collateral management tools...

Securities lending is at a high for OCC

07 September 2012 Chicago
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Options Clearing Corporation’s (OCC) securities lending CCP activities saw a 50 percent increase in new loans from August 2011, with 92,072 transactions last month...

Clearstream’s GSF services drop in August

07 September 2012 Luxembourg and Frankfurt
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Clearstream has released its August 2012 figures, which reveal an increase in assets under custody, but a dip in the company’s global securities financing services...

Eurex Clearing rolls out new OTC derivatives system ‘Prisma’

07 September 2012 Frankfurt
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Eurex Clearing plans to introduce a new risk methodology for calculating initial margin for both listed and over-the-counter derivatives called Eurex Clearing Prisma...

Security futures contracts drop at OneChicago

07 September 2012 Chicago
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

OneChicago (OCX), an equity finance exchange, traded 433,498 security futures contracts in August 2012, a dip compared to 507,238 traded in the...

Riskbank cuts Sweden’s repo rates

06 September 2012 Sweden
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Riskbank’s executive board has decided to cut Sweden’s repo rate, to prevent inflation falling too low...

Hong Kong shorting gets pricey

06 September 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Markit Securities 91ԭƬ has released a report that indicated the high cost of short selling in Hong Kong. In a blog post, Will Duff Gordon...

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