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Less than a year after the acquisition of RBC’s European asset servicing activities, all staff in each location have now regrouped under common legal structures, the firm says

Vicki Leonidis and Jean-Paul Joseph, who both join the firm as relationship managers, will be based in the firm’s Ontario and London office, respectively

Formerly part of RBC Investor & Treasury Services, the firm’s treasury services activities will now operate within RBC Capital Markets

Following their announcement in October, RBC Investor Services and CACEIS have confirmed completion of the deal through which the French headquartered bank will acquire RBC’s European asset servicing book of business and Malaysia operations centre

The mandate means that the Swiss-based asset servicer will control Kepler’s clearing and settlement, securities lending, custody and reporting services for corporate brokerage

Michalowski will succeed Jean-François Abadie as chief executive and will take the helm with Abadie’s retirement on 6 March

The Uptevia joint venture, which has received approval from the regulatory and competition authorities and was founded on 1 January 2023, aims to be the leading issuer services provider in France and ultimately across Europe

The deal, which is expected to complete by the end of Q3 2023 subject to approvals, will include custody and global custody FX, securities lending, fund services and middle office, along with RBC Investor Service’s service centre in Malaysia

Europe-based securities lending specialists focus on recent market performance, the projected impact of central bank monetary tightening and key opportunities for growth of their lending activities

Experts discuss the current state of the European securities lending market

Industry experts from across the transaction chain outline the cost of SFTR’s reporting standards from both a technological and financial standpoint, and discuss possible solutions

Securities finance specialists reflect on market performance in Europe over the past 12 months, and consider the impacts of a potential T+1 implementation in the region, general elections, and how market trends are shaping firms’ development strategies

LiquidShare CEO Jean-Marc Eyssautier and lead IT architect Emil Kirschner talk to Bob Currie about the company’s strategic pivot, the strength of its capital market operations expertise and the advantages it derives from its DLT-based technology

SFT asked 21 firms about their 2021 wishlist. Adapting to the new regulatory environment was the most popular answer alongside further modernisation and a return to normality post-COVID. Interestingly, ESG was not a dominant trend

Aurélien Manson of CACEIS explains why securities lending paired with machine learning is a winning combination

In line with the international expansion of its asset servicing business, Caceis is extending its securities finance coverage into new financial centres and to a wider community of lenders and borrowers. Donia Rouigueb, Caceis’ head of sales, securities finance and repo, speaks to Bob Currie about market dynamics, growth strategy and how recent acquisitions will turbocharge its offer

Dan Copin, group head of securities finance and repo, with Donia Rouigueb, head of sales for securities finance and repo at CACEIS, cast a spotlight on the market, their position and the views of their clients

Guy Knepper explains the effects of ESMA guidelines and why the location of a desk is irrelevant, so long as the service is good

Experts assemble to discuss the machinations of the European markets, the FTT, the need for a CCP, and technology as a solution

Luxembourg is quietly continuing with securities lending activity, be it in or out of the country, as SLT finds out

Despite the economic clouds hanging over Europe, Luxembourg is well prepared to grow its securities lending industry

How are the various financial crises in Europe affecting the securities lending market?