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Standard Chartered picked by Euroclear for AED clearing
14 February 2012 Dubai
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Euroclear Bank has selected Standard Chartered to provide cash clearing services in the UAE...

NASDAQ OMX selected by Poland clearing house
14 February 2012 Stockholm
Reporter: Anna Reitman

NASDAQ OMX has announced it is selected to deliver its OTC clearing and risk-management system to Polish clearing house KDPW CCP...

Eurex Clearing's Zickwolff elected as EACH chair
09 February 2012 Barcelona
Reporter: Anna Reitman

The European Association of CCP Clearing Houses (EACH) has announced the election of Marcus Zickwolff, head of trading and system clearing design at Eurex Clearing, as chair for a two-year term...

Group of seven lobby EC over clearing access
04 October 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Associations representing issuers, investors and brokers and market intermediaries expressed their concerns over clearing access in a joint letter to Commissioner Michel Barnier from the European Commission...

RBC Dexia hires new executive for Middle East & Africa
03 October 2011 Dubai
Reporter: Anna Reitman

RBC Dexia Investor Services has announced the appointment of Cormac Sheedy as senior executive officer for Middle East and Africa based in Dubai...

Vertical integration can coexist with interoperability – SIX x-clear
22 September 2011 SIBOS Toronto
Reporter: Anna Reitman

As European clearers prepare for some 50 per cent of the cash equities market to open up over the next couple of months, interoperability, or the lack thereof, is the hot topic among post-trade services providers...

NBAD implements Megara for custody operations
20 September 2011 SIBOS
Reporter: Justin Lawson

The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) has gone live with Megara - Vermeg’s independently industry accredited custody system.....

Cautious optimism punctuates Sibos conference 2011
20 September 2011 Toronto
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Though global regulations impacting the financial industry are still hotly debated, vendors are seeing opportunities at the Sibos settlement and payments conference in Toronto...

HSBC launches AO service in Thailand
12 September 2011 Bangkok
Reporter: Anna Reitman

HSBC Securities Services (HSS) has announced the launch of its Account Operator service...

Western exchanges should focus on clearing and settlement - PwC
08 August 2011 London
Reporter: Anna Reitman

Western exchanges should focus on developing post-trade clearing and settlement capabilities or...

Bank of England reports on securities lending
22 April 2011 London
Reporter: Ben Wilkie

The Bank of England has published the minutes from its recent market update for the securities lending industry.....