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ESMA launches CSA for sustainability measures
06 July 2023 EU
Reporter: Jamie Richards

The EU’s financial markets regulator and supervisor aims to assess the compliance of supervised asset managers with relevant provisions of SFDR, the Taxonomy Regulation, UCITS and AIFMD

Securities finance revenue jumps 20% for H1 2023, says DataLend
06 July 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The first half of the year saw the global securities finance industry generate US$5.8 billion in revenue for lenders, while June 2023 registered a 16 per cent fall in revenue month-on-month

Murex partners with Rabobank to expand securities finance solution
06 July 2023 EU
Reporter: Jamie Richards

The two firms have collaborated on broadening Murex’s securities finance offering by building upon its MX.3 banking technology platform

Basel Committee launches consultation on core principles for banking supervision
06 July 2023 Switzerland
Reporter: Bob Currie

The BCBS has published the findings of its review, which began in April 2021, integrating advances in best practice and lessons learnt by the Financial Sector Assessment Program

RBC Investor Services faces realignment following CACEIS acquisition
06 July 2023 Canada
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Formerly part of RBC Investor & Treasury Services, the firm’s treasury services activities will now operate within RBC Capital Markets

OCC average daily loan value up by 8.3% YoY
05 July 2023 US
Reporter: Jamie Richards

Securities lending volumes at the Chicago-based clearinghouse rise to 206,450 transactions, with average daily loan value increasing 8.3 per cent year on year

Broadridge welcomes Mulholland as sales director
05 July 2023 UK
Reporter: Jamie Richards

Broadridge has appointed Emer Mulholland as sales director for capital markets in Northern Europe, where she will be responsible for driving sales and global relationships

LCH SA merges RepoClear and €GCPlus services
05 July 2023 France
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Paris-based clearing house will combine its €GCPlus liquidity with the €3.3 trillion RepoClear liquidity pool to unlock additional netting opportunities for members

Eurex Repo average daily volume nearly doubles YoY for June
05 July 2023 Germany
Reporter: Jamie Richards

Trading volumes on Eurex Repo have grown 95 per cent YoY to €378.6 billion, with GC pooling volumes more than doubling

Data and Ratings Working Group launches ESG consultation
05 July 2023 UK
Reporter: SFT

This draft voluntary code responds to demands for tighter scrutiny of ESG ratings and data products, recognising the importance that ratings agents and data providers are playing in supporting sustainable investment

Corlytics acquires Clausematch to enhance its regtech offering
05 July 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Through the acquisition, Corlytics aims to deliver an integrated platform that manages the entire regulatory risk value chain on a global scale, adding Clausematch’s expertise in creating and maintaining intelligent regulatory documents

EXCLUSIVE: SWIAT appoints Guire to its product development team
04 July 2023 Germany
Reporter: Jamie Richards

Frauke Guire joins SWIAT’s product development team, where she will help to drive the development of the firm’s blockchain-based securities finance solution