Curtis Ishii retires from CalPERS 18 April 2018 Sacramento Reporter: Jenna Lomax Curtis Ishii will retire from California Public Employees’ Retirement System, after a 40 year tenure with the agency
Minden Gross partner: Canada’s 2018 Budget was a sigh of relief 18 April 2018 Toronto Reporter: Jenna Lomax In a company newsletter, Samantha Prasad said the respite came after the anticipated changes of Canada’s tax rules “were not as onerous” as once thought
Islamic finance industry will expand, says S&P 17 April 2018 Dubai Reporter: Brian Bollen The global Islamic finance industry will expand slowly in 2018 and 2019, according to a report published by Standard and Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings
Թ services revenue boost at JP Morgan Chase 17 April 2018 New York Reporter: Brian Bollen Թ services revenues at JP Morgan Chase rose 16 percent in the first quarter of 2018
Revenue boost for Citi in Q1 2018 results 16 April 2018 New York Reporter: Maddie Saghir Citi reported revenues of $18.9 billion, compared to the net income of $18.4 billion for the first quarter of 2017
ISLA ‘unconvinced’ that haircut levels a ‘material contributor’ to the financial crisis 16 April 2018 London Reporter: Maddie Saghir The International Թ Lending Association (ISLA) said it was “unconvinced that haircut levels were a material contributor to the financial crisis”
Fresh fear lurking for global financial markets 16 April 2018 London Reporter: Jenna Lomax Fresh fear is lurking in the global financial markets, according to Tom Elliott, international investment strategist at deVere Group
Equilend opening new office in Dublin 16 April 2018 Dublin Reporter: Jenna Lomax The office is expected to open later this year
ISDA publishes statement on credit derivatives definitions 13 April 2018 London Reporter: Jenna Lomax The association has proposed a process to consider improvements to the efficiency of the credit derivatives market
Elections and re-election at the OCC 13 April 2018 Chicago Reporter: Brian Bollen Craig Donohue has been re-elected as executive chairman of the board at OCC during its annual stockholder meeting on 11 April
LSEG appoints David Schwimmer as CEO 13 April 2018 London Reporter: Jenna Lomax Schwimmer will begin his role in August 2018 and will be a member of the board of directors
Pirum bolsters its US operations team 12 April 2018 New York Reporter: Jenna Lomax Pirum Systems has expanded its US operations with the addition of Kristen Dove, Dominique Rose and Edward Sharpe to its New York team