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ISLA Americas: Rules of engagement in a new era of regulatory demands
15 October 2025 US
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The panel covered the early Trump agenda, Basel III Endgame, and upcoming SEC rules, agreeing that the US needs to hold itself to an equal standard as the rest of the world, and not put itself on a pedestal

EquiLend and ISLA Americas release Latin America guide
15 October 2025 LatAm
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The new guide growth opportunities and evolving regulation across six Latin American securities finance markets

ISLA Americas: Evolving regulatory landscapes and emerging markets
15 October 2025 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Panellists at the ISLA Americas 2nd Annual Securities Finance and Collateral Management Conference reviewed the evolving regulatory landscape and emerging markets

EquiLend’s 1Source goes live with BNY and National Bank of Canada
15 October 2025 US
Reporter: Karl Loomes

According to the firm, the development marks a key milestone for EquiLend’s initiative to create a single, golden source of truth for securities lending and financing transactions

ESMA proposes key reforms to settlement discipline
14 October 2025 Europe
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

A phased-in implementation schedule, beginning in December 2026 and concluding by 11 October 2027, intends to ensure a smooth transition to the new regime, the authority says

T2’s RTGS platform authorisation granted to ISX Financial
14 October 2025 Cyprus
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

According to the firm, this move puts the company at the forefront of non-bank participants and enables direct communication with the Eurosystem’s real-time gross settlement platform

Tradeweb appoints Chun as head of Asia
14 October 2025 Hong Kong
Reporter: Karl Loomes

Rich Chun brings more than 30 years of experience in global markets and will oversee Tradeweb’s business operations, client engagement, and growth initiatives across the Asia Pacific region

ISLA Americas welcomes Provable Markets
13 October 2025 US
Reporter: Hansa Tote

Provable Markets is a vertically integrated alternative trading system focused on enhancing front-to-back efficiency in securities financing markets

Bybit, DigiFT, and UBS uMINT form alliance
13 October 2025 UAE
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The firms say this project marks a step towards Bybit’s goal of bridging traditional finance with the digital asset economy

CITIC CLSA hires Jourdain
13 October 2025 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Sophie Jourdain will be part of the global securities borrowing and lending team, and brings more than 10 years’ experience in financial services to the role

Global PSSL to address broader post-issuance transparency with new paper
13 October 2025 Cardiff
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The work undertaken by the Global PSSL is now expanding beyond securities lending to address broader post-issuance transparency and fintech development

ICMA appointed co-chair of IOSCO-AMCC working group
13 October 2025 Global
Reporter: Hansa Tote

This appointment highlights ICMA’s central role in international regulatory dialogue, as well as its long-standing collaboration with IOSCOO