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EquiLend NGT closes out record quarter for trade volumes
17 July 2024 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Securities lending trade volumes across the NGT platform reached 7.9 million trades, generating US$8.4 trillion

Clear Street to acquire Fox River algorithmic trading business
17 July 2024 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The firm will be integrated into Clear Street’s business, where it will complement its cloud-native prime brokerage platform

GDF and GLEIF partner to develop standards for digital asset industry
16 July 2024 UK, Switzerland
Reporter: Daniel Tison

This partnership “paves the way” for a more integrated and efficient financial system for all market participants, says GLEIF

Morosini leaves i-Hub
16 July 2024 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jack McRae

Pascal Morosini spoke of his desire to find a new challenge after “building i-Hub relentlessly, piece by piece”

GLMX reports record volume and balance growth in Q2
16 July 2024 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The average daily volume of securities finance transactions traded on the GLMX platform increased 74 per cent year-on-year to US$793 billion Q2 2024

B. Riley Securities appoints Primiano as Vice President of securities lending
15 July 2024 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Rob Primiano brings more than two decades of experience in securities lending to his new role

Clearstream upgrades digital post-trade platform D7
15 July 2024 Luxembourg
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The new architecture, developed with Google, aims to make the issuance process faster, easier, and more efficient

PASLA welcomes Evans to executive committee
15 July 2024 Hong Kong
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

J.P. Morgan’s Robert Evans will join the executive committee as a new board member

Trading Apps hires Levin
12 July 2024 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Ross Levin brings more than two decades of experience in finance and technology to his new role

J.P. Morgan selects Heath as Global Head of Agency Securities Finance
11 July 2024 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The company says this move comes as part of J.P. Morgan’s ongoing strategy to build a cohesive and coordinated global agency securities finance franchise

China approves suspension of securities relending
11 July 2024 China
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The suspension will take effect from today [Thursday, 11 July] and follows the China Securities Regulatory Commission’s decision to raise margin requirements for short sellers

DTCC unveils public-facing VaR calculator ahead of US Treasury Clearing rule
10 July 2024 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The new tool will enable market participants to evaluate potential margin and clearing fund obligations on a simulated portfolio