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Eurex: Geopolitical risks continue to drive European FIC markets
20 June 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

In May, geopolitical risks such as the uncertainty arising from the Italian elections continued to drive European fixed income markets, according to Lee Bartholomew of Eurex

Plato and Tradeweb team up on European cash equity risk trading
17 May 2018 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Plato Partnership and Tradeweb Markets have partnered into a strategic partnership to deliver Tradeweb Plato eBlock

The future’s bright, say securities lending panellists
06 December 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

“The beneficial owner discussion is tending toward a more revenue-driven narrative as we look at how securities lending evolves for that side of the supply chain”, according to Simon Lee, managing director at eSecLending

Eurex introduces fresh fixed income hedging tools
16 November 2017 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Deutsche Boerse Group noted significant end-user demand for European-listed fixed income ETF options, with institutional investors in Europe ready to migrate from US-listed options once the options are listed

McCormack leaves CloudMargin
30 October 2017 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Lee McCormack has left CloudMargin after just over a year as its head of strategy and product development

Cowen continues to build lending team
31 August 2017 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Jason Sardina follows Matt Baldassano from Jefferies, who moved in 2016 to become Cowen’s head of securities finance

New recruits for BNY Mellon's alternative investment team
21 July 2017 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

BNY Mellon has made two senior appointments to its alternative investment services team

Strate and CloudMargin partner for South African OTC derivatives solution
19 July 2017 Sandton, South Africa
Reporter: Drew Nicol

CloudMargin and South African central securities depository Strate have integrated their platforms to provide improved automation and efficiencies to the country’s OTC derivatives market

China closes first trading day on Bond Connect
03 July 2017 Hong Kong
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The People’s Bank of China reported that RMB 7.05 billion was executed on the official first day of Northbound trading

China’s bond market opened through Tradeweb
26 June 2017 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Northbound trading will begin in the initial phase, meaning overseas investors will be able to invest in the China inter-bank bond market

New faces on DTCC board of directors
25 April 2017 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

DTCC has appointed four new members to its board of directors

CloudMargin adds Nasdaq Clearing to collateral platform
13 March 2017 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

CloudMargin has secured Nasdaq Clearing as a user of its web-based collateral and margin management solution