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CalPERS re-elects Feckner and Diehr for board

15 January 2013 Monterey
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Rob Feckner and George Diehr will remain on the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) board of administration after it unanimously re-elected them as president and vice president respectively...

DataLend upgrades for user experience

15 January 2013 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

New enhancements and features have been added to EquiLend’s data service for the securities finance industry, DataLend, including an ability to access a pre-defined list of securities to return metrics for a selected business date...

Alison Phillips joins ING from Goldman Sachs

15 January 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Alison Phillips has been appointed to the financial markets business of ING as director of global securities finance sales for Europe...

Clearstream sees dip in securities financing

14 January 2013 Frankfurt
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Clearstream’s Global Securities Financing (GSF) services recorded a monthly average outstanding of €555.7 billion in December 2012...

Risky business for LCH.Clearnet-cleared bonds and repos

14 January 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

LCH.Clearnet has implemented formal loss allocation arrangements as a means of mitigating systemic risk for bonds and repos that are cleared through its RepoClear service...

BlackRock grabs hold of Credit Suisse’s ETF business

14 January 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

BlackRock’s position in Swiss investment market is set to be extended after it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the ETF business of Credit Suisse...

S3 Partners hires Goldman Sachs veteran

11 January 2013 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

S3 Partners has appointed Jose Fernandez as managing director and global head of business development and client service...

Paladyne invests in buy side with four new hires

11 January 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Paladyne Systems, a Broadridge Financial Solutions company, has appointed Jim Feingold to the role of global head of sales...

Bank of America’s EMEA prime brokerage head to leave the firm

10 January 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

A source has confirmed that Charlotte Burkeman, EMEA head of prime brokerage at the Bank of America Merill Lynch, is leaving the firm due to personal reasons...

Three’s the magic number for Citi, Euroclear and Clearstream

10 January 2013 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Citi is launching a triparty collateral management solution in conjunction with triparty agents Euroclear Bank and Clearstream that will allow mutual clients to consolidate their equity and fixed income holdings into a single collateral pool...

Pension Fund Association hires to address risk and return

10 January 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has appointed Helen Roberts to lead its work on investment issues...

Grace Financial appoints Gerard Lennon as president

10 January 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Brokerage firm Grace Financial has hired Gerard Lennon for the newly formed position of president...

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