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Clearstream launches new fund distribution support services

14 May 2019 Frankfurt
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Clearstream is to expand its investment funds service offering by merging Vestima funds processing services with distribution support services, under the umbrella of its Clearstream Fund Desk

BlackRock completes eFront acquisition

13 May 2019 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BlackRock has completed the acquisition of eFront, an end-to-end alternative investment management software, and solutions provider

Lending supply and borrowing demand remains strong

13 May 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Lending supply and borrowing demand not only remains strong but is growing among the top crypto hedge funds, exchanges, market makers and trading houses around the world, according to a study by Lendingblock

Better Finance raises concerns over compliance issues

13 May 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

A research paper by Better Finance suggested that a significant part of the net income derived from securities lending is not returned to fund investors as it should be

BNY Mellon promotes James Slater

13 May 2019 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

BNY Mellon has promoted James Slater to co-head of BNY Mellon Markets and global head of securities finance, segregation and liquidity

EquiLend opens Tokyo office

13 May 2019 Tokyo
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

EquiLend has opened an office in Tokyo to service its expanding client base in Japan

SFTS2019: DLT won’t solve all post-trade problems

13 May 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Distributed ledger technology may solve individual problems in post-trade, but it won’t replace all current systems, according to Rob Frost of Pirum

SFTS2019: DLT will take years to implement

10 May 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

DLT will take years to be implemented, an industry expert predicted at the Securities Finance Technology Symposium in London

SFTS2019: The industry is moving towards a more open network

10 May 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The industry is moving towards a more open network if the proper privacy and protocols are in place, one speaker predicted when discussing the future market at the Securities Finance Technology Symposium

Euroclear to on-board Deutsche Börse entity as collateral receiver

10 May 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The Deutsche Börse Group owned TTP is in the process of becoming a client of Euroclear as a collateral taker on the triparty platform

SFTR day one data quality will not be perfect, expert says

10 May 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

On day one of SFTR reporting, firms will not have perfect data quality and should assume the worst about transaction reporting, according to REGIS-TR’s Jo Hide

The SFTR ‘jigsaw’ only has its corners and sides, panellist says

10 May 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

SFTR was compared to a jigsaw puzzle at an IHS Markit SFTR event in London

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