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ESMA consults on regulatory technical standards revision
03 October 2024 EU
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The proposed changes aim to reduce reporting burdens by aligning fields across financial regulations

FICC’s Government Securities Division clears record daily activity
03 October 2024 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The end of September also meant a new peak volume for FICC’s Sponsored Service, creating US$846 billion in balance sheet savings across the industry

UK financial authorities complete SIMEX 24
03 October 2024 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The simulation exercise aimed to test the UK financial sector’s ability to respond to a major infrastructure failure

OCC average daily loan value up 23.4% YoY for September
03 October 2024 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Total securities lending transactions cleared on the OCC platform in the month increased 22.71 per cent YoY to 246,499

Belasri leaves SG Americas Securities
03 October 2024 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Elias Belasri spent nearly 12 years with the firm, serving in various capacities in London and New York

BrokerTec US repo ADNV up 4% for September, says CME Group
03 October 2024 US, Europe
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Federal Reserve’s 50bps rate reduction left rates at a new range of 5 to 4.75 per cent, driving increased activity in repo markets

ICMA issues code of conduct for Hong Kong ESG ratings
03 October 2024 Hong Kong
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The voluntary code focuses on promoting transparency, good governance, management of conflicts of interest, and strengthening systems and controls in the sector

ISSA welcomes ClearToken as new member
03 October 2024 Switzerland
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The independent CCP aims to contribute to promoting the safe adoption of tokenised assets in global markets

Wematch appoints Oh to head securities lending product
02 October 2024 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Based in New York, Alvin Oh will be responsible for driving the growth and evolution of the securities lending product suite in North America

Euroclear selects Desmedt as CEO of ESES CSDs
02 October 2024 Europe
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Geert Desmedt brings more than 25 years of experience within Euroclear Group to his new role

Securities lending revenues down 4% YoY for Q3 2024
02 October 2024 Global
Reporter: Daniel Tison

S&P Global Market Intelligence has released its snapshot of September and Q3 2024v

Indonesia launches CCP for money market and FX
02 October 2024 Indonesia
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The CCP has been formed by IDClear and in collaboration with Bank Indonesia, the Indonesia Stock Exchange, and eight shareholder banks