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Finastra bolsters global capital markets team
08 January 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Pedro will be responsible for driving the growth of Finastra’s capital markets business line

Industry participants react to MiFID II
05 January 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

After MiFID II went live two days ago (3 January), industry participants share their views about what it actually means for the industry going forward

Guernsey’s fund sector reports year-on-year growth
05 January 2018 St Peter Port
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Guernsey’s fund business grew by approximately £20 billion over the 12 months to the end Q3 2017

Metzler chooses Visible Alpha’s platform for MiFID II
04 January 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The addition of Visible Alpha’s ONEaccess’ forward calendar, resource tracking and broker vote applications will enable Metzler to meet the compliance rules associated with MiFID II

New MiFID II derivatives rules stalled in major markets
04 January 2018 London
Reporter: Zsuzsa Szabo

Several EU supervisory authorities are allowing a transitional arrangement for derivatives rules under MiFID II

AxiomSL appoints Harry Chopra
04 January 2018 New York
Reporter: Becky Butcher

AxiomSL has hired Harry Chopra as chief client officer with immediate effect

Commcise bolsters US business development team
04 January 2017 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Melissa Umans will be based in the New York office and will be responsible for growing existing relationships and expanding the Commcise presence in the US

CLS hires product and sales duo
03 January 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

CLS has appointed Angus Scott as head of product and Lisa Danino-Lewis as head of sales for EMEA

BNY Mellon hires Dennis Presburg
03 January 2018 Berlin
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Dennis Presburg joins BNY Mellon to lead asset servicing sales in Northern Europe

Linedata teams up with LSE’s Una Vista for MiFID II
03 January 2018 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Linedata will use UnaVista as an approved reporting mechanism to report transactions to national competent authorities for all required asset classes

MiFID II goes live
03 January 2018 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

The second Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) has now become effective as a part of EU legislation

Texan broker completes first CME Clearing bitcoin futures trade
02 January 2018 Houston
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Choice! Natural Gas, a portfolio company of inter-dealer broker OTC Global Holdings (OTCGH), has completed its first bitcoin-denominated futures block trade through CME Clearing