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LCH.Clearnet accepts gold as collateral

30 August 2012 London
Reporter: Jenna Jones

LCH.Clearnet began accepting unallocated gold (Loco London) as collateral for margin cover purposes on 28 August. The expansion of LCH.Clearnet’s existing collateral range is subject to criteria...

Luxembourg submits AIFMD draft bill to parliament

30 August 2012 Luxembourg
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Luxembourg Finance Ministry submitted the draft bill transferring the AIFMD to Luxembourg’s parliament. “ALFI strongly believes that the AIFMD presents a welcome opportunity for Europe...

HedgeServ adds Form PF solution

29 August 2012 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

HedgeServ has added a Form PF (Private Fund) enterprise reporting solution to its service offering. Designed to help hedge funds, private equity funds...

Cantor Fitzgerald to launch new clearing service

24 August 2012 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Global financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald plans to expand its clearing services in Q4 2012 with the launch of Cantor Clearing...

OpenLink acquire CubeLogic

23 August 2012 New York
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Technology solutions company, OpenLink, has announced the completed acquisition of CubeLogic. OpenLink plans to showcase the new CubeLogic range of business solutions later this year at its user conference in Montreal...

Capgemini and Pegasystems partner up for FATCA

21 August 2012 Massachusetts and Paris
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Capgemini, along with Pegasystems and law firm DLA Piper announced a joint compliance offering for financial institutions that are subject to the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)...

Sapient Global Markets launches new clearing connectivity standard

21 August 2012 Boston
Reporter: Jenna Jones

Sapient Global Markets has completed a new industry standard to help improve reporting and communication for asset managers, futures commission merchants and custodians...

Deutsche is new depositary bank for San Leon Energy

17 August 2012 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Deutsche Bank as been appointed as the depositary bank for the San Leon Energy receipt programme. Deutsche Bank will act as the depositary bank ...

S&P reassesses cost of Dodd-Frank

16 August 2012 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has updated its estimates of the cost of Dodd-Frank. In an article titled: "Two Years On...

ISDA publishes 2012 FATCA protocol

16 August 2012 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association has launched a protocol that allows market participants to efficiently amend the ISDA Master Agreement tax provisions to address the effects of FATCA...

Swissrisk Financial Systems becomes Dion Global Solutions

13 August 2012 Frankfurt
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Frankfurt-based European software specialist Swissrisk Financial Systems GmbH has rebranded as Dion Global Solutions GmbH following Dion’s acquisition of the company in January 2012...

Indian regulator guides on repo

09 August 2012 New Delhi
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Repo, reverse repo, SLB and credit default swaps have all been addressed by India’s insurance regulator, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA)...

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