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Delta Capita appoints Emerson Boix for SFTR testing
12 June 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Delta Capita has appointed Emerson Boix to lead its Securities Financing Transactions Regulation Test Consortium technical implementation

HK SFC reveals ‘expected standards’ for short selling and SBL market
11 June 2019 Hong Kong
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The Hong Kong SFC has published a new report detailing its expected standards and market practices in short selling and securities lending

REGIS-TR appoints Thomas Steimann as new CEO
11 June 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

REGIS-TR has appointed Thomas Steimann as new CEO, effective immediately

Exclusive: wematch.live and Pirum launch integrated solution
11 June 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

wematch.live and Pirum have implemented connectivity between the platforms and now offer an integrated solution to their mutual clients

Chainalysis to help Lendingblock boost AML procedures
10 June 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Ahead of the Financial Action Task Force, Chainalysis is working with Lendingblock to boost AML procedures and combat financing of terrorism procedures

IHS Markit: LYFT and UBER mark most anticipated IPOs
10 June 2019 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Uber and Lyft were the most anticipated of IPOs of the year by longs and shorts, according to Sam Pierson of IHS Markit

DTCC to support Catena, CSS and Finastra with SFTR
10 June 2019 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

DTCC has partnered with Catena, CSS and Finastra to support their mutual clients who will leverage DTCC’s GTR service for SFTR

Investment banks ‘overconfident’ on SFTR compliance
10 June 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Tier one, tier two and tier three investment banks are ‘overconfident’ about the EU’s new Securities Financing Transactions Regulation implementation, according to a new Regulatory Outlook Report from Luxoft

ISLA to keep ESG in focus
07 June 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The ISLA will continue to keep environmental, social and corporate governance in focus, according to its CEO, Andrew Dyson.

ISLA: Still “much to be done” to land SFTR
07 June 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

While ISLA remains fully committed to SFTR’s implementation timeline, they are still mindful of the considerable work and testing that needs to be done

AMF plans to improve European rulebook
06 June 2019 Paris
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The French financial markets regulator, Autorité des marchés financiers, is making concrete proposals to improve the quality of the European rulebook and its ability to evolve

NSD CMS federal treasury repos value grew by nearly 5 times in a year
06 June 2019 Moscow
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The value of federal treasury repos conducted via the CMS of Russia’s NSD amounted to RUB 5.3 trillion in Q1 2019, 4.9 times more than in Q1 2018