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December
The bank makes a series of executive appointments as it looks to improve revenues
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Citi has appointed Alan Pace to create global consistency across its prime finance and futures/OTC clearing business; Murphy replaces Pace as head of Americas prime finance. Stephanie Baxter reports
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Prime brokers are facing higher demands from hedge funds, according to SunGard
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Nikko Asset Management has hired Manulife’s Asia fixed income head
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Insurance firms may be missing out on extra revenue opportunities by not running securities finance desks, according to a new report
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November
SunGard and InteDelta research found differences in how the buy-side and sell-side consider collateral optimisation
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Securities lending and repo market participants have less than two months to respond to the FSB’s consultation paper
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Prime brokers are under pressure to boost fundraising in the hedge industry despite assets reaching record levels, says Bob Campion
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While the techniques employed to mitigate securities lending risks vary widely, the extent to which clients are, or are becoming, involved in this process is increasing, writes Paul Golden
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A white paper from the Collateral Initiatives Coordination Forum says collateral does not move efficiently across borders
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The high yield bond market is becoming crowded and equity investors should be looking at growth as well as yield, according to a BlackRock panel
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October
David Clarkson, who left Credit Suisse during the summer, will head up JPMorgan's Emea prime brokerage business
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Global Investor/ISF survey gives asset owners the opportunity to rate custodial and agent lenders
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Iain Colquhoun, head of repo sales, and Andre van Hese, head of repo group, at Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International (MUSI), based in London, discuss the impact of LTRO and how their business has adjusted to growing client demand for more specialised repo transactions
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Vanguard has chosen to ditch MSCI indices for 22 of its funds, replacing them with FTSE and CRSP benchmarks. Stephanie Baxter reports
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September
Photos from the Global Investor/ISF Equity Lending & Synthetic Finance Awards 2012
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EquiLend, 4sight and Sungard picked up awards in the technology section of the Global Investor/ISF equity lending survey 2012
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Awards were given out to the winners of the Global Investor/ISF synthetic finance survey
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Clearstream and JPMorgan stole the limelight in the Global Investor/ISF tri-party awards
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The biggest change to the equity lending survey this year
was a hugely expanded technology section
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The results of the Global Investor/ISF equity lending survey were announced at last week's Equity Lending and Synthetic Finance Awards 2012
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The results of the Global Investor/ISF equity lending survey were announced at the Equity Lending and Synthetic Finance Awards 2012
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State Street was ranked as the top lender in this year's Global Investor/ISF equity lending survey
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David Martocci becomes global head of investment and financing solutions as of today
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Pirum is carrying out the final stage of its tri-party RQV processing service
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Anna Reitman examines trends in the OTC derivatives market
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BNY Mellon has merged its various collateral management teams into one business
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Fidelity Investments has appointed a leader of the new entity
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August
Citi veteran Timothy Douglas will move to another position within Citi's Institutional Clients Group
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At the Global Investor/ISF Synthetic Finance Summit held
in London, hedge funds gathered to learn what the future
holds for synthetic products. Stephanie Baxter reports
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Institutional investors are utilising synthetics to achieve
their aims but retail investors and regulators are less
enthusiastic. Blake Evans-Pritchard reports
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Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse share the honours
in the Global Investor/ISF synthetic finance survey
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Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse share the honours in the Global Investor/ISF synthetic finance survey
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Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse share the honours in the Global Investor/ISF synthetic finance survey
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Despite testing times, most custodian banks have been able to increase revenue and assets
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Tony Glickman will focus on developing client solutions
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The results of the Global Investor/ISF equity lending survey will be revealed at an awards ceremony in September
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July
CPSS and Iosco have published a consultation on the recovery and resolution of financial market infrastructures
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RBC Dexia Investor Services is now called RBC Investor Services to reflect the full RBC ownership
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Euroclear is to introduce an infrastructure to move collateral across silos
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A full report on the winning and highly commended firms in the Global Investor/ISF Investment Excellence Awards
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June
The winners of the Global Investor/ISF Investment Excellence Awards 2012 were announced yesterday evening
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Moody’s revised bank ratings will push beneficial owners to review their counterparty lending guidelines, according to Finadium
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EquiLend has entered the market data business
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Global Investor/ISF can confirm that Ian Maynard has joined UBS
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May
Libor allegations will could end up in court, says David Seidel
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Lou Lebedin, global head of prime brokerage at JPMorgan, will be replaced by the division’s Emea head in the summer
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Global Investor/ISF surveyed users of tri-party arrangements about the experiences over the past year and opinions about the future of the business
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Euroclear has snapped up industry veteran Saheed Awan to lead its global collateral management business
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April
RBC Dexia split honours with Citi in 2012 with RBC Dexia retaining first place in the overall unweighted table but ceding that position in the overall weighted table to Citi
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Offshore models will be in a better position under the AIFM directive than EU markets, a conference panel discussed
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Citigroup has appointed a Cayman-based fund to provide prime brokerage, fund accounting and transfer agency services
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March
Annabelle Palmer considers whether the time is right for a wholesale reconsideration of the way risk is evaluated across the globe
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Nomura maintained its top position in Global Investor/ISF’s 2012 transition management survey. Analysis by Luke Clancy and Alastair O’Dell
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The 2012 Global Investor/ISF transition management survey results have been released on our website.
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The fund of hedge funds industry saw growth in assets last year, according to InvestHedge
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A new study by Northern Trust shows that institutional investors have access to a wider range of indexing options across the beta spectrum
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JPMorgan’s new paper looks at how structural links can exist between pension investments and their sponsors’ economic exposures
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BMO Capital markets has appointed a new head of global prime finance
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Investment management firms are invited to put themselves forward for the annual awards ceremony in June
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February
Bloomberg has revealed an enhanced version of its Bloomberg Professional service
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Institutional investors have an increasingly positive attitude towards hedge fund investing, according to Deutsche Bank’s Anita Nemes. Stephanie Baxter reports
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Standard Chartered's global repo head is no longer at the bank
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The International Organisation of Securities Commissions has taken on a new secretary general
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January
The move is the latest step BNY Mellon’s international wealth management group has taken to expand its reach
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BNY Mellon Investment Management appoints former Russell Investments managing director
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Opinion may be divided on whether thematic investing is a new concept, but there is little doubt that it will exercise the minds of investors for the foreseeable future. Paul Golden reports