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HSBC makes Roy Zimmerhansl global head of securities lending

25 February 2013 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Roy Zimmerhansl will become global head of securities lending at HSBC Securities Services on 1 March. He will report to John van Verre, head of global custody and treasury services...

Omgeo CTM celebrates worldwide expansion

25 February 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Twenty-eight investment manager and broker/dealer firms have signed to adopt the new exchange-traded derivatives functionality in Omgeo Central Trade Manager (Omgeo CTM)...

CACEIS to help UCTIS fund managers with ESMA compliance

25 February 2013 Paris
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

CACEIS has honed its collateral management services for UCITS fund managers in the wake of ESMA's consolidated guidelines on exchange-traded funds and other UCITS issues and repo and reverse repo agreements...

Hong Kong exchange adds and removes short sale securities

22 February 2013 Hong Kong
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Almost 30 securities will be added and six existing securities will be removed from the list of designated securities for short selling in Hong Kong...

Robeco recruits Jeff Coyle for HK lending desk

22 February 2013 Hong Kong
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Asset manager Robeco has chosen Jeff Coyle to replace Zubair Nizami as head of its securities lending desk in Hong Kong...

BofA Merrill Lynch hires new EMEA prime brokerage head

22 February 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

It has been reported that Bank of America Merill Lynch has hired Martina Slowey as its EMEA head of prime brokerage.

4Q 2012 saw surge in M&A, say mergermarket

21 February 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

A lull in European dealmaking in the first nine months of 2012 was offset by a surge of M&A in the fourth quarter, with volumes up by 5.4 percent and value up by 88.9 percent...

ICMA backs development of Russian repo market

20 February 2013 Zurich
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) has published a legal opinion on the validity of the Global Master Repurchase Agreement (GMRA) in Russia...

Cantor Fitzgerald toughens up on prime services

20 February 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Cantor Fitzgerald & Co said that its prime services division will add a new electronic "security locate" system with external connectivity to its existing prime brokerage platform...

South Korea offers Eurex direct market access

19 February 2013 South Korea
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Eurex Exchange, the international derivatives marketplace, has been granted permission to offer products in South Korea...

BCS’ prime brokerage division chooses QuantHouse

18 February 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Trading solutions provider QuantHouse has partnered up with the European arm of Russian financial institution BCS Financial Group to launch low latency market data for MICEX-RTS, Russia’s main equity market...

Rule Financial appoints Emily Cates to domain team

18 February 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Rule Financial has hired Emily Cates as principal consultant in its domain group. She will be based in the firm's London office...

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