Eurex secures KfW as IRS clearing client 05 April 2017 Frankfurt Reporter: Drew Nicol German government-owned investment bank KfW has looked to Eurex Clearing for IRS clearing services
OCC鈥檚 McClain to head DTCC equity clearing 04 April 2017 New York Reporter: Stephanie Palmer The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation has appointed Michael McClain as managing director and general manager of equity clearing
EU beneficial owners see asset dropoff 04 April 2017 Frankfurt Reporter: Drew Nicol Pension fund and insurance company balance sheets contracted, according to data from the European Central Bank
BlackRock revamps equity business 03 April 2017 New York Reporter: Drew Nicol BlackRock shakes up equity division with new products to reflect more sophisticated client demands
Goldman welcomes Bozorgi for equity 03 April 2017 London Reporter: Drew Nicol Goldman Sachs continues equities hiring spree with appointment of Poya Bozorgi
FCA sheds light on MiFID II rules 31 March 2017 London Reporter: Stephanie Palmer The UK鈥檚 Financial Conduct Authority has published near-final rules on its implementation of MiFID II
ESMA issues final SFTR standards 31 March 2017 Paris Reporter: Mark Dugdale ESMA has issued its final report on standards for implementing SFTR, including a revision to collateral reporting
OCC lines up two new board members 31 March 2017 Chicago Reporter: Drew Nicol OCC has lined up senior figures from ABN AMRO Clearing Chicago, and Citadel Securities, as replacements for departing board members.
CACEIS to provide sec lending services Orca Capital 30 March 2017 Munich Reporter: Drew Nicol CACEIS has been selected to provide securities lending services to Munich-based Orca Capital for Orca鈥檚 global securities and bonds trading business
Paralympic champion to close ISLA 2017 30 March 2017 Berlin Reporter: Drew Nicol The UK鈥檚 most successful paralympic athlete will be the closing keynote for this year鈥檚 ISLA conference
Goldman gains new global sec lending head 30 March 2017 New York Reporter: Drew Nicol Goldman Sachs fills global head of securities lending vacancy and forms new equities team for improved synthetics and prime services
UK kicks off Brexit with Article 50 activation 29 March 2017 London Reporter: Drew Nicol The UK has officially pulled the trigger on Article 50 and commenced the two-year negotiation process that will end in its exit from the EU