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TradFi and DeFi should be used in tandem, Securities Finance Technology Symposium panellists say
09 May 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Traditional finance and decentralised finance can and should exist in tandem, speakers on the ‘TradFi vs DeFi’ panel at this year’s Securities Finance Technology Symposium in Boston affirmed

Regulatory reporting “only going to intensify”, Securities Finance Technology Symposium panellist says
09 May 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Regulatory reporting is a “critical” aspect of business that firms need to be paying attention to, speakers on the ‘Regulatory Reporting: Rewrite, reform, refit’ panel at this year’s Securities Finance Technology Symposium in Boston agreed

LSEG selects OpenFin
09 May 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Under the partnership, LSEG will migrate LSEG Workspace to leverage OpenFin’s technology, making its platform more easily deployable and interoperable with internal apps developed by banks and buy-side customers

Firms join new global blockchain network of networks
09 May 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Canton Network is designed for institutional assets and built to unlock the potential of synchronised financial markets. Currently, 29 participants have joined the network, including EquiLend, BNP Paribas, Digital Asset and Deutsche Bӧrse Group

MoraBanc selects Sharegain to support sec lending for private bank clients
09 May 2023 London
Reporter: SFT

The private banking group indicates that Sharegain’s Securities Lending as a Service solution will enable it to connect all asset pools to one centralised solution and to generate new revenue from its assets under custody

Eurex Repo average daily volume up 77 per cent YoY for April
05 May 2023 Germany
Reporter: SFT

This year-on-year growth has been driven by a 172 per cent YoY increase in GC Pooling average daily term-adjusted volume to €149.0 billion and 41 per cent YoY growth in special repo average daily volume to €210.0 billion

Mathew joins Euroclear
05 May 2023 Belgium
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Euroclear has appointed Melwin George Mathew as treasury back-office controller in its banking division, based in Brussels

Regnology acquires Metadata Technology
05 May 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The acquisition marks a step forward in Regnology’s ambition to serve the community of regulators and regulated financial institutions

Scotiabank promotes Dias to take on global prime services
05 May 2023 Canada
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Robert Dias has become managing director, head of global prime services, collateral management and funding at Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets

OCC cleared securities lending volumes drop 2.6% YoY for April
04 May 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Securities lending volumes cleared on the Options Clearing Corporation platform declined 2.6 per cent year-on-year to 184,553 trades for April 2023

Global securities lending revenue jumps 27% YoY for April, says DataLend
04 May 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The global securities finance industry generated US$1.05 billion in revenue for lenders in April 2023, a 27 per cent year-on-year increase from April 2022, DataLend reports

Repo ADV on Tradeweb up 14.3% YoY for April
03 May 2023 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets reports that average daily volume across all asset classes on Tradeweb for April was US$1.15 trillion, an increase of 4.7 per cent YoY