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BNY Mellon appoints Lemallier
18 January 2023 France
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Romain Lemallier, former tri-party collateral management business developer at BNP Paribas Securities Services, has been appointed to BNY Mellon as Paris-based relationship manager for clearance and collateral management

BNP Paribas takes part in Series C funding round for AccessFintech
09 January 2023 France
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Paris-based banking group indicates that this investment will help it to bring the latest technology, data and workflow tools to clients in an effort to shorten settlement cycle, manage collateral requirements and reduce transaction costs

Nadine Chakar leaves State Street
09 January 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Software firm Securrency has named Nadine Chakar as CEO, effective from 9 January. She replaces Securrency founder Dan Doney, who will now serve as chief technology officer

Citi hires Sullivan-Williams
03 January 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Sorcha Sullivan-Williams has joined the firm’s London office as senior vice president and digital assets product manager for securities services

Women in Securities Finance rings closing bell at NYSE
21 December 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Celebrating its five-year anniversary, 100 guests — including active members of the group and supportive allies — gathered on the NYSE floor to watch as WISF leaders rang the closing bell to signal the end of the trading day

BNY Mellon launches Korea pledge model
13 December 2022 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

With the Korea pledge model in triparty, BNY Mellon says that equities and Korean treasury bonds can be utilised more efficiently as collateral

BNY Mellon appoints Meaden
07 December 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Ben Meaden, former head of securities finance at Aviva Investors, has joined BNY Mellon as director of securities finance

BNY Mellon employs Baton Core-Collateral in its collateral optimisation platform
07 December 2022 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

Collaboration will provide access to Baton System’s global CCP network alongside BNY Mellon’s Enterprise Continuous Portfolio Optimisation service to improve collateral velocity and reduce funding costs

LSF funding facility aims to bring developed repo market to Africa
06 December 2022 Africa
Reporter: Bob Currie

This service aims to enhance the liquidity of a basket of sovereign eurobonds, with issuers including Angola, Egypt and Kenya, and to encourage investments related to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals in Africa

Women in Securities Finance ring Toronto Stock Exchange opening bell
05 December 2022 Canada
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Women in Securities Finance have rung the Toronto Stock Exchange opening bell, one of many events celebrating the organisation’s five-year anniversary

BNY Mellon adds Zheng Quan Luah to its client services team
22 November 2022 Singapore
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

BNY Mellon has appointed Zheng Quan Luah as an associate to its client services — clearance and collateral management team

BNY Mellon hires MacMillan
11 November 2022 Singapore
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Alex MacMillan has joined the firm’s Singapore office as vice president, securities finance business development