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The percentage difference between an asset's market value and the amount that can be used as collateral for a loan.
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ICMA and ISLA submit joint response to US Basel III proposal

The response, drafted with counsel from Clifford Chance, calls for two primary adjustments to the proposed framework
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ISLA: A phenomenal pace of change sets the regulatory agenda

The 33rd Annual Securities Finance & Collateral Management Conference in Lisbon hosted several discussions on the market, including on global advocacy, regulatory, and legal highlights shaping the securities finance
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DTCC’s FICC and BNY launch collateral-in-lieu service

The service maintains the haircut typically posted by dealers to money market funds and other cash investors in triparty while implementing a CCP lien that is applied “in lieu” of both a sponsor guaranty and margin posting to the CCP
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BoE’s Foulger pushes for UK gilt repo reform

In a speech at the AFME’s 20th Annual European Government Bond Conference, Lee Foulger discussed unintended consequences of upcoming reforms and market feedback
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FICC submits proposal to offer new ‘Collateral-in-Lieu’ service

The new enhancement is designed to solve industry concerns regarding the need for enhanced margin and capital efficiency, in relation to the US Treasury clearing mandate
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Barr outlines new Basel III Endgame proposals

Michael Barr, vice president for the Supervision Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, today reviewed the proposals for Basel III Endgame at Brookings Institute
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Collateralisation brings ‘significant benefits’, says BoE

As counterparties across the financial ecosystem have become increasingly interconnected, credit relationships have become increasingly collateralised, according to Nathanael Benjamin
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Basel III Endgame and G-SIB Surcharge may reduce clearing access for SFT and derivatives markets

ISDA’s head of capital Panayiotis Dionysopoulos and head of clearing services Ulrich Karl speak to Bob Currie about the implications of the US Basel III Endgame and G-SIB Surcharge proposals