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FCA identifies common reporting failings
RegulationFirms should not assume that a report was accurate because it was accepted by the market data processor
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Tough Q1 for banks but better than feared - analysts
TrendsBroad consensus among US banks of weaker derivatives earnings and lower client balances affecting prime brokerage revenues
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Broadridge to take over TD custody business
Investment StrategyFintech giant to buy TD Ameritrade unit safekeeping assets for thousands of US mutual funds and ETFs
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Stock loan start-up to test platform at FSC lab
TradingBlockchain sec lending platform invited into regulatory "sandbox" run by South Korea’s market regulator
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Leverage ratio "biased against derivatives" - Giancarlo
TradingCFTC chairman says applying the SLR to clearing customer margin reflects a flawed understanding of CCPs
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GPP to fill gap for emerging hedge funds
TradingGPP is taking a holistic view of the needs of smaller and emerging hedge funds to remove any pressures
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Banking union failing to deliver expected integration – Afme
TradingTrade body says greater steps need to be made to improve integration under the European banking union
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FCA to assess risks relating to expensive data
RegulationUK regulator is concerned some firms may be able to exploit market power as data providers
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Interactive sees fewer hard-to-borrows in Q1
TradingFewer hard-to-borrow names limited securities lending revenue for Interactive Brokers in Q1
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Icap expands into weather derivs
PeopleIcap Energy appoints Nicholas Ernst and Eric Ernst to run the weather derivatives desk
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Crédit Agricole, Santander to combine custody arms
Investment StrategySantander's Spanish and Latin American custody business to be rolled into French bank Crédit Agricole
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Props, banks face headwinds in March – Acuiti
TradingInter-dealer brokers and non-bank FCMs see strongest revenue growth, according to the Acuiti Derivatives Insight Report
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Sec lending returns $148m for BlackRock in Q1
Globally, across firms, first quarter securities lending earnings have failed to match last year's Q1
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Position limit issues require Mifid II rewrite - panellist
Issues with the Mifid II position limit regime cannot be addressed in the current framework, according to a panellist
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Citi extends ETF service offering to Europe
TradingThe US bank's custody and fund service tool covers derivatives and securities lending for passive funds
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Oil, gas price divergence a danger to LNG hedges – analyst
TradingS&P Platts analyst claims the divergence between LNG and oil prices could pose a danger to long-term LNG hedges
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INTL FCStone enhances Asia business model
TradingINTL FCStone will become a direct member of SGX, offering global exchange access to Asian FCMs
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Moex chief to step down in May
PeopleAlexander Afanasiev steps down after leading the Moscow Exchange for seven years
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