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Citi, J.P. Morgan and AccessFintech collaboration achieves operational efficiencies
27 June 2022
UK Reporter Carmella Haswell

A continuous access to enriched and linked real-time data resulted in a 30 per cent reduction in trade fails, according to AccessFintech

ISLA: Buy-side firms reassess access to market liquidity
17 June 2022
Austria Reporter Carmella Haswell

Buy-side firms are relying on agent lenders to explore different means of accessing market liquidity as the securities lending discipline evolves

ESMA postpones CSDR buy-in regime
09 June 2022
EU Reporter Carmella Haswell

Market participants have conveyed concerns over “serious difficulties” to implement the mandatory buy-in regime on the scheduled date

ISLA responds to EC consultation on CSDR amendments
31 May 2022
EU Reporter Bob Currie

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

IMN: Automation is becoming “increasingly relevant” for borrowers
10 May 2022
US Reporter Carmella Haswell

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

Eurex STS will cease to operate from 30 June
28 March 2022
Germany Reporter Bob Currie

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

European Commission publishes proposal for CSDR review
17 March 2022
EU Reporter Carmella Haswell

The review aims to facilitate CSDs’ ability to offer cross-border services and improve their cross-border supervision

DTCC launches ITP Data Analytics
16 March 2022
US Reporter Bob Currie

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

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Canada securities lending panel

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

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Repo market panel: a return to normalised market-based financing?

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

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Securities Finance Technology Symposium

Catch up on all the biggest talking points from the days six panels

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Canadian securities lending panel: a view from Toronto

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

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Collateral Panel

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

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Scaling businesses in Asia

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

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Questions of settlement

When CSDR was first introduced, it led to ongoing debate and revisions. Where does the question of settlement stand now? Sophie Downes reports

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Collateral Renaissance: from ugly duckling to market powerhouse

The industry has no choice. It must modernise, automate and optimise its processes or risk falling behind, market experts tell Sophie Downes

Interviews
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Philip Morgan and Jacob Koopmans
Pirum

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

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Joseph Russo and Olivia Russell
GLMX

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

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Simon Tomlinson and Nehal Udeshi
BNY Mellon

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

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Vikesh Patel
Cboe Clear Europe

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

Country profiles
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Canadian securities lending

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

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Warning: Change ahead

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

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UK

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

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Germany

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

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