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EquiLend hires Grant Davies
01 August 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

EquiLend has hired Grant Davies as head of sales, EMEA, based in London

Grant Davies leaves Matchbox
28 June 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Grant Davies has left Matchbox as head of business development, it has been confirmed

Credit Suisse bolsters EMEA prime finance team
26 March 2019 Zürich
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Credit Suisse bolsters EMEA prime finance organisation with four new appointments

Lendingblock gains in-principle licence as DLT provider
26 November 2018 Gibraltar
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Gibraltar Financial Services Commission has made an in-principle decision to grant Lendingblock authorisation as a distributed ledger technology provider

RMA: Regulation forcing shift to structured data
09 October 2019 Miami
Reporter: Barney Dixon

Regulations are forcing a shift towards structured data in the securities lending industry and there are benefits to be had from this shift

Davidson: Six lessons drawn from the financial crisis relevant for CCPs
27 April 2018 Chicago
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

There are six lessons to be learned from the financial crisis that are relevant for central counterparties, such as OCC, according to the OCC’s John Davidson

SEC’s reforms on money markets had profound impact, says OFR report
01 November 2017 Washington DC
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

A reallocation from prime to government funds has contributed to the increased demand for US government debt, according to the OFR

ColleX executes first T+0 triparty collateral loan
10 October 2017 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

ColleX has executed its first T+0 triparty collateral loan to help improve efficiency in securities finance trading

FIA offers EU guidance on third-country CCP supervision
08 September 2017 Brussels
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Futures Industry Association has waded into the debate over the European Commission’s proposal for a two-tier system for regulating EU and non-EU CCPs

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

EXCLUSIVE: Davies to head BGC Partners sales
11 January 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

BGC Partners has brought on Grant Davies to head up the sales team of its new collateral platform, COLLEX...

EU regulators dismiss OTC amendments
12 September 2016 Basel
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Three European regulators have joined forces to voice their disagreement with the European Commission’s proposed amendments to the final draft RTS for OTC derivatives...