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ISLA welcomes Edaa as a new member
25 April 2024 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Edaa is the securities depository centre of the Saudi Tadawul Group, and it provides post-trade services to ensure the safe and efficient operations of the Saudi capital market

GLMX reports 83% rise YoY in securities finance volume for Q1
24 April 2024 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The average daily volume of securities finance transactions traded on the GLMX platform increased 83 per cent year-on-year to US$703 billion for Q1 2024

King & Spalding hire Gordy as partner
24 April 2024 US
Reporter: Klea Neza

In her work, Emily Gordy handles a wide range of compliance and enforcement issues affecting broker-dealers, fintech companies, investment advisers and investment companies

The Securities Finance Charity Ball returns
24 April 2024 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The annual event was created in 2019 to harness the collective strength of the securities finance market for charitable causes

BNP Paribas names Fox as US head of market and financing services
23 April 2024 US
Reporter: Diana Bui

In his new role, Fox will be responsible for strengthening the market and financing services offering in the US, including securities lending, triparty collateral management and financing

RQD* Clearing partners with Provable Markets’ Aurora ATS
22 April 2024 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The firm will use the NSCC's clearing infrastructure, the DTC's settlement functionality, as well as Aurora’s trading and lifecycle automation

xCube launches the “UAE’s first” SLB service for retail investors
19 April 2024 Dubai
Reporter: Sophie Downes

The offering allows users to manage all aspects of the SLB process directly through the xCube application, removing the need to engage a broker

HQLA^X closes Series C funding round led by HSBC
19 April 2024 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The round includes contributions from existing shareholders such as BNP Paribas, BNY Mellon, Citigroup, Deutsche Börse Group, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan

GPFA introduces NZ Super Fund as new member
19 April 2024 New Zealand
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Global Peer Financing Association brings together beneficial owner members with the goal of encouraging the development of a more effective and transparent marketplace for securities financing activities

FIS hires Tenggren as senior director of product management
19 April 2024 US
Reporter: Sophie Downes

Peter Tenggren will join forces with Lisa Shea as part of the firm’s solution management leadership team

ISDA appoints four new directors to board
19 April 2024 Japan
Reporter: Sophie Downes

Ten directors were also re-elected at ISDA’s annual general meeting in Tokyo

FSB proposals to enhance liquidity preparedness for margin and collateral calls
18 April 2024 Switzerland
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Weaknesses in liquidity risk management and governance by some market participants, were found to be the key causes behind inadequate liquidity preparedness for margin and collateral calls, according to the FSB