After more than 15 years serving traders, FIS Astec Analytics Lending Pit has been rebuilt from the ground up to meet the demands of the modern securities finance industry. David Lewis, explains all
Carsten Hiller explains why Eurex Repo has launched a new Green Bond GC Basket and outlines what it is needed to bringing repo market into the modern ESG sphere
RBC’s Don D’Eramo appraises how the major revenue trends of 2020 so far, including COVID-19 and the rise of SPAC IPOs, are being offset against hyperactive central banks dishing out alternative sources of liquidity
John Arnesen, consulting lead at Pierpoint Financial Consulting, talks about the first in a new series of whitepapers exploring operation efficiency in the securities finance industry
Pirum Systems’ new CEO Phil Morgan offers a peek behind the curtain of what he has been working on in 2020 and what can be expected in the coming months
As Mike Norwood takes over as global trading product owner at EquiLend, he talks through the challenges of remote working, how trends around the growth of electronic trading in securities finance have been over the last several years and what the future holds for innovation in securities finance technology
Richard Colvill, senior partner and co-founder of Consolo, the business change specialists in securities finance, talks CPD-certified training and SFTR
Beneficial owner disclosure has recently become a topic that is gaining attention from regulators, issuers, market infrastructures and service providers. Jyi-chen Chueh, operating committee chair for the International Securities Services Association reveals the findings of its recent report on the matter
Chris Childs, DTCC managing director, head of repository and derivatives services and CEO and president of DTCC Deriv/SERV, discusses what the firm is doing to help the buy-side gear up for compliance with this complex new mandate
Murex outlines the partnerships it has forged in building its SFTR solution and reviews how the industry has come together to solve the problems the regulation poses