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This year's Sibos banking conference is taking place in Toronto, bringing together some of the biggest names in the securities industry to discuss the current environment for banks, asset managers and market infrastructure providers. Click through for a selection of images from the 2011 gathering.

Ten ways hedge funds can improve corporate governance

A survey from governance specialists Carne sheds light on the ways in which allocators to hedge funds think managers can ensure best practice

NYSE Euronext names president of futures markets

LSE lures Chi-X Europe's regulation chief

Chi-X Europe director to join UK exchange in newly-created role – reflecting the increasing influence regulation is having at European trading platforms

Quantitative easing won't solve UK's core problem

The vital bank funding market would not be aided by pumping money into the economy, although the Bank of England buying bank debt just might

Investment grade bonds seen as key to M&A

Issuance is estimated to reach $750bn by the end of this year, providing a source of funding for acquisitions, Bank of America Merrill Lynch says

BarCap analyst says deleveraging at French banks may help in the short term – but will have a negative long-term impact on their return on equity

Cinven changes pay structure amid tax clampdown

The private equity firm has increased salaries by 25% and reduced the amount paid into employee benefit trusts, ahead of government moves to restrict the use of trusts to avoid tax

This year's Legal 500 praises the top financial lawyers in the UK based on recommendations from law firms' clients

DTCC puts 'trust' at heart of regulatory agenda

The largest clearing and settlement group in the US warns that a lack of trust among global regulators could increase risk

The decision to put back the launch of the new IT platform for Europe’s settlement system until 2015 is ‘very disappointing’, says Tim Keaney

The blueprint for the perfect pension system

Scale, low costs, auto-enrolment, and maybe even a little step back towards defined-benefit; say the experts

Chart of the day: Time to buy emerging markets?

This year's equity market falls have hammered the emerging markets more than the developed economies - too much so, according to Towers Watson

HSBC's top economist attacks Italy's loan shark henchmen

Stephen King used some colourful language when describing Italy's creditors this morning, comparing them to baseball bat-wielding loan sharks. We assume he wasn't referring to his own bank – which has billions of dollars of exposure to the troubled country

Investors will demand regulatory arbitrage, bankers warn

Rules will be broken as bankers say they will be forced to give shareholders what they want

Invesco Perpetual sales star quits for rival

A one-time nominee for Financial News's Rising Star awards joins JP Morgan Asset Management in sales role

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Sibos 2011