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Davies and Harrold launch collateral consultancy firm
12 May 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The collateral consultancy space has a new addition following the launch of CORE Collateral, a specialist collateral consultancy firm, this month...

Northern Trust to leverage AltX’s big data solution
19 April 2016 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

An exclusive agreement between AltX and Northern Trust to grant the bank’s institutional clients access to AltX’s hedge fund data platform has been confirmed...

Goldman Sachs fined for improper sec lending practices
15 January 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Goldman Sachs has agreed to pay $15 million to settle charges of improper securities lending practices that violated federal regulations...

SFTR goes live today
12 January 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Drew Nicol

New European regulations demanding greater transparency and more comprehensive reporting requirements for securities financing transactions will come into effect today...

Grant Davies to leave iShares
22 November 2015 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Grant Davies is in the process of leaving his role as head of client execution for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at iShares Capital Markets, according to multiple sources...

European Parliament passes SFTR
30 October 2015 Brussels
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The European Parliament has agreed to adopt new transparency regulation for securities finance...

New collaboration for Grant Thornton and Foley O’Neill
16 June 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Grant Thornton UK has agreed a new collaboration with Foley O’Neill which will see the two firms working together to offer specialist securities finance and collateral management consultancy services...

IIFM promotes Islamic alternative to repo
10 February 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The International Islamic Financial Market’s MCM Agreement is a viable Islamic alternative to repo, according to speakers at a London event to raise awareness of the agreement...

Dubai and Clearstream cooperate in collateral
11 October 2013 Dubai
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Clearstream’s global liquidity hub has its first Middle Eastern central counterparty (CCP) link...

FINRA bags new chief legal officer
11 May 2012 Washington, DC
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

US independent regulator the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has hired Robert Colby as its chief legal officer, while general counsels Grant Callery and Marc Menchel are set to depart...

Bailey takes the reins at ING Asia Pacific
16 August 2010 Hong Kong
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

ING Investment Management Asia Pacific has appointed Grant Bailey CEO. He will be based at the company's Asian headquarters in Hong Kong...