News and Notes

Lombard Risk posts financial results

SEC launches market data website

Switzerland's SIX to self-regulate short selling

Markit and SL-x tie up

Dubai Commodities Clearing Corporation and Clearstream cooperate in collateral management

US Office of Financial Research publishes on securities lending

Clearstream GSF up 4% year over year

OCC seclending up 21% year over year

BNY Mellon Launches the Collateral Universe

Eurex Clearing to act as CCP for SL-x Trading’s innovative European securities lending platform

ESMA Trends, Risks, Vulnerabilities Report: market conditions improve, as systemic risks persist

SunGard paper: General Collateral: Is GC lending on Its way to extinction?

SunGard adds reporting services to Astec Analytics

Australian Securities Exchange Goes Live with Calypso Technology

SIX releases collateral management survey results of managers in the UK, France and Germany

FTSE Global Markets: SL-x going live soon

Omgeo Announces 17 Percent Growth of Omgeo CTM Community in 2013

Olivetree selects Markit for securities finance data

Calypso Technology Opens Office in Dubai

Clearstream GSF up 1% in August year over year

ESMA short selling ban powers seen as illegitimate

Reuters: Italian banks may face funding challenge after LCH rule change

Singapore Exchange and Clearstream to launch collateral management service

Dubai Commodities Clearing Corporation joins Euroclear's Collateral Highway

AcadiaSoft partners with IBM Algo Collateral

BNY Mellon selected by NASDAQ OMX as settlement bank for CCP clearing

Lombard Risk upgrades COLLINE

Reuters: ECB will accept more ABS as collateral

Commerzbank and Clearstream launch TradeCycle for OTC derivatives

BondLend Sees Record Fixed Income Securities Finance Trading

REGIS-TR and TriOptima cooperate to provide data verification and portfolio reconciliation of trade repository data for OTC derivatives portfolios

EU proposes new money market fund rules

OCC seclending volumes up 21% year over year, up 30% year to date

SLT: SL-x makes key hires

BIS releases Macroeconomic impact assessment of OTC derivatives regulatory reforms

Bloomberg: EU to focus on repo and rehypothecation

ConvergEx Group Expands Institutional Clearing Business

CloudMargin Launches Affordable Cloud-Based OTC Derivatives Collateral Management

LCH.Clearnet: LSOC with Excess Explained

NYT: Banks Are Falling Short in Planning for the Worst, Fed Says

EquiLend and BNY Mellon Develop Seamless Link to Communicate and Match RQV Figures

CPSS-IOSCO publish: Authorities' access to trade repository data

CPSS-IOSCO issue consultation report: Recovery of financial market infrastructures

EUROCCP sets up cross-platform netting for UK and Irish equities

Eurex Clearing ready for ESMA's individual client segregation model

4Sight publishes "Collateral Optimization: Beyond Cheapest to Deliver and the Big Red Button

UK Prudential Regulation Authority consults on strengthening capital standards

OCC securities lending volume rises 53% YoY

SimCorp Partners with AcadiaSoft to Enable Automated Margin Call Messaging

Euroclear CSDs in Belgium, France and the Netherlands commit to T+2 settlement period