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Eurex Clearing to launch new access model
04 April 2016 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Eurex Clearing is launching a new buy-side membership type to allow a direct contractual relationship with the clearinghouse, facilitated by a clearing agent, starting Q3...

Colline scores contract renewal for Lombard Risk
01 April 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

A large UK investment manager has renewed its contract with Lombard Risk, and will continue to use its Colline cross-product collateral solution...

ESMA grants SIX x-clear third-country approval
01 April 2016 Zurich
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SIX x-clear has been recognised by the ESMA as a third-country central counterparty under EMIR...

DTCC pays €64,000 in first derivatives data fine
01 April 2016 Paris
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

ESMA has fined the DTCC Derivatives Repository Limited (DDRL) for failing to properly report derivatives trading data...

Tannenbaum returns to GlobeOp team
01 April 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SS&C Technologies Holdings has hired Ron Tannenbaum as managing director of business development EMEA for its alternative fund services business, SS&C GlobeOp...

T2S on a roll with wave two
31 March 2016 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Both the Portuguese and Belgian CSDs have completed their migration to the T2S platform, marking a successful wave two of the pan-European implementation plan...

State Street snaps up GEAM
31 March 2016 Boston
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

State Street has agreed to acquire GE Asset Management (GEAM) in a $485 million cash transaction...

New CEO for Euronext Lisbon
31 March 2016 Lisbon
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Euronext has hired Maria João Carioca Rodrigues as CEO of Euronext Lisbon and CEO of Interbolsa, and as a member of the managing board...

RBC enjoys Perpetual partnership
30 March 2016 Sydney
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Australian asset manager Perpetual has retained RBC Investor & Treasury Services as its custodian and administrator...

New FTSE index combines A- and H-Shares
30 March 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

FTSE Russell has created its first index to represent both China A-Shares and Hong Kong H-Shares...

Hong Kong SFC taps Atkinson for director
30 March 2016 Hong Kong
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has appointed Thomas Atkinson as executive director of enforcement for a three-year term, effective 3 May...

GFMA rejects Basel internal risk model rules
30 March 2016 Washington DC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The BCBS proposal to restrict banks’ usage of internal risk models for determining credit risk is unnecessary and counterintuitive, GFMA has said...