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A continuous access to enriched and linked real-time data resulted in a 30 per cent reduction in trade fails, according to AccessFintech
Buy-side firms are relying on agent lenders to explore different means of accessing market liquidity as the securities lending discipline evolves
Market participants have conveyed concerns over “serious difficulties” to implement the mandatory buy-in regime on the scheduled date
The International Securities Lending Association has responded to the European Commission consultation regarding proposed amendments to settlement discipline provisions of the Central Securities Depositories Regulation
Automation is becoming increasingly relevant when transacting with borrowers, according to a panel at the IMN Beneficial Owners’ International Securities Finance and Collateral Management conference
The decision of the European Commission to propose the removal of the buy-in obligation from SDR for an indefinite period renders the business proposition of Eurex STS unviable, says Deutsche Börse
The review aims to facilitate CSDs’ ability to offer cross-border services and improve their cross-border supervision
The US post-trade infrastructure specialist releases new operational analytics service enabling broker-dealers and buy-side to benchmark performance against counterparties, peers and industry standards
Securities lending specialists reflect on the drivers of performance in the Canadian market over the past 12 months, key changes in technology and market practice and how the future looks for the rest of 2023 and beyond
Repo market practitioners share their views with SFT on recent trading dynamics in global repo markets, the impact of monetary tightening, automation across the repo lifecycle and new opportunities available through P2P repo
Catch up on all the biggest talking points from the days six panels
Canada-based securities lending specialists speak to SFT about the market outlook, technology, sustainable lending and what will drive their development expenditure moving into 2023
Securities finance specialists reflect on the transformation of collateral management, from an auxiliary service to a pivotal aspect of the ecosystem, and how the practice is being impacted by key regulatory initiatives
Broadridge’s Darren Crowther sits down with Carmella Haswell to discuss the events shaping Asia’s key markets as the firm sets to expand in the region, as well as the technological trends catching the eye of clients
When CSDR was first introduced, it led to ongoing debate and revisions. Where does the question of settlement stand now? Sophie Downes reports
The industry has no choice. It must modernise, automate and optimise its processes or risk falling behind, market experts tell Sophie Downes
As Pirum approaches 25 years in the business, CEO Philip Morgan and chief revenue officer Jacob Koopmans share their thoughts on where the company is today, how their team has tackled inefficiencies in the securities finance marketplace, and how they combined scale and creativity to grow from fintech roots
GLMX’s Joseph Russo, senior advisor, and Olivia Russell, sales, client development and marketing, provide insights into the growth of securities lending and cash reinvestment trading on the platform, as well as the firm’s expansion into electronic trading of money market instruments
BNY Mellon’s Simon Tomlinson, global head of securities finance trading, and Nehal Udeshi, global head of securities finance, speak to Carmella Haswell about the firm’s journey to develop a more client-centric, innovative solutions-orientated approach, forming connections across the financing, liquidity and collateral ecosystem
Cboe Clear Europe’s president Vikesh Patel discusses how regulation is redefining the clearing landscape and how the launch of the firm’s upcoming clearing service for SFTs contributes to its broader development strategy. Carmella Haswell reports
Leading figures from Canada’s securities lending market offer an update on the key issues of the moment, including collateral changes, cannabis short interest and adapting to an environment with COVID-19
Industry experts offer a run-down of everything to be cognisant of in the US market for 2020, from fixing the repo market and possible collateral rule changes, to revenue predictions and much more
Against a politically uncertain backdrop, the UK’s securities lending industry is seeing growth and preparing for the next wave of regulation, while the risks of a no deal Brexit continues to place pressure on financial services
As industry participants still get to grips with GITA and the drop in demand for German securities, further challenges surround SFTR and the effects of Brexit