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SFS: Collateral management solutions in the Kingdom
02 May 2025 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Karl Loomes

From Shariah law to the benefits of triparty arrangements, the collateral panel at this year’s Securities Finance Times Middle East Symposium covered it all

South Street Securities merges with GX2 Spread Markets
01 May 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The two broker-dealers are now consolidated under the South Street Securities entity

BNY obtains regional headquarters licence in Saudi Arabia
01 May 2025 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The new headquarters in Riyadh will provide strategic, administrative, and corporate services for BNY in the Middle East

SFS: Firms call for clarity over Saudi’s operational infrastructure
01 May 2025 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Securities Finance Symposium took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and hosted a number of panels including the ‘Regulatory Framework and Market Structure’ session

Copper partners with Circle
28 April 2025 US
Reporter: Jack McRae

The integration allows Copper’s clients to convert off-exchange balances into USDC and use the stablecoin for instant trading and settlement across connected exchanges

Short sellers reduce tech exposure, Hazeltree reports
22 April 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The number of tech names among the top 10 most crowded shorted large-cap securities fell in March, according to Hazeltree

Bunn departs HSBC
11 April 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Greg Bunn joined the bank’s New York office in February 2023 to lead securities finance for the Americas

ICMA European repo survey shows outstanding value of €10.8 trillion
09 April 2025 Europe
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The total value of repos and reverse repos still outstanding on the books of participants fell back 2.3 per cent year-on-year, according to the semi-annual survey

GLEIF onboards Certizen Technology as qualified vLEI issuer
08 April 2025 Switzerland
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Certizen Technology, a Hong Kong-based provider of digital identity and digital certificate solutions, will use vLEI to foster global interoperability and regional integration

ISLA announces co-chairs for Madrid conference
07 April 2025 Spain
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The summer conference will explore how firms can deploy economic capital against the backdrop of themes such as digital transformation and AI

LCH launches Malaysian Ringgit non-deliverable swaps
04 April 2025 Malaysia
Reporter: Daniel Tison

CIMB and Maybank were among the first institutions to clear MYR NDIRS as clients, with HSBC serving as one of the clearing brokers

DataLend: Global securities lending revenue up 2% YoY for Q1 2025
04 April 2025 Global
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The market data service of EquiLend reports US$2.29 billion in revenue for lenders in the first quarter of the year