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OCC said it has added “new fax servers that have increased bandwidth to support multiple users that may select facsimile transmission as their available backup method.” It also noted its plan to accommodate backup phone calls includes rerouting calls to an available rep if the member firm’s usual point of contact is not around. EXCHANGES & ATSs
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DFG Investment Advisers appoints chairman
DFG Investment Advisers, an alternative credit asset management and advisory business, has hired Philip Darivoff as chairman of the board for DFG and its parent company Vibrant Capital Partners. Darivoff was a member of Goldman Sachs’s Structured Finance Capital Committee tions. He retired from Goldman earlier this year.
Volante adds three globally
Volante Technologies has added three key hires to expand its global operations. The vendor named John Burgos as its director for North American sales in its New York
Nasdaq CEO anticipates growth for NLX in Fall
Bob Greifeld, CEO of Nasdaq OMX Group, expects the company will see growth of its newest market, Nasdaq OMX NLX, to come this Fall, according to comments from Greifeld on a recent earnings call. The exchange operator launched the London-based interest rate derivatives market in May with support from a number of banks, brokerdealers and trading firms. In response to a question about when the company would say the venture is a success or a bust, Greifeld didn’t specify a timeline but noted growth is on track with expectations at this point. “What we look for is customer engagement,” he said. “I had an opBOB GREIFELD portunity to spend CEO of Nasdaq OMX Group some time in London a couple of weeks ago and the level of customer engagement is very high and we have large banks anxious to be involved with our products and services.” Noting that Nasdaq expects onboarding for new participants to take time and that the summer period is likely to slow things down, Greifeld said a dramatic increase in participation is expected in autumn.
joined Volante in Mexico as the commercial director for Latin America. The three staff additions join 20 other new staffers that have joined the company in Chennai, India and Mexico City.
GoldenSource names manager for euro region
GoldenSource has hired Bettina Engelen as senior sales manager to handle growing demands from German and Nordic markets. Previously, Engelen worked in risk consultancy at Deutsche Bank and was a She will work from Frankfurt and report to Massimo Broggi, the vice president of EMEA sales and client operations.
BofA nominates two directors
The Bank of America board of directors has named two new directors with immanagement practice at Harvard Business School, has joined the board. Additionally, Pierre de Weck, a former chairman and global head of Private Wealth Management at Deutsche Bank, has also joined. The two
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Two JPMorgan Chase directors depart
Two members of the board of directors for JPMorgan Chase, David Cote and Ellen Futter, have departed. Futter is leaving ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
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