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Australian banks band together to improve repo market
14 July 2025 Australia
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Alongside J.P. Morgan and HQLA^X, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Reserve Bank of Australia will research domestic wholesale tokenised asset markets in new project

Cecabank and Banco Santander complete ‘first’ agency securities lending trade
14 July 2025 Spain
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

This achievement positions Cecabank as “the first Spanish agent lender”, the firm says, providing domestic institutions with a local, specialised alternative

Hazeltree: Short sellers target lifestyle and technology brands in June
11 July 2025 Global
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The Shortside Crowdedness Report is a monthly listing of the top 10 most crowded shorted securities in the Americas, EMEA, and APAC regions

ISLA welcomes WTS Hansuke as new member
10 July 2025 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Headquartered in London, the firm offers a client-focused approach, providing tailored securities finance, tax, and regulatory services to financial institutions

Deutsche Börse Group to reduce regulatory complexity
10 July 2025 Germany
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The group looks to re-evaluate the banking licences of Eurex Clearing AG and Clearstream Banking AG

J.P. Morgan appoints Ng
10 July 2025 Hong Kong
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Cristina Ng will join the firm’s agency securities finance team following three years at Brown Brothers Harriman

EquiLend selects Shapiro
09 July 2026 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Brandon Shapiro joins EquiLend following six years at Barclay’s, working within the firm’s prime services team

BNP Paribas’ Securities Services joins Euroclear’s collateral allocation interface
09 July 2025 Belgium
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Users of the CAI can trade collateral securities with counterparties outside the Euroclear system that have accounts with connected triparty agents

Droit launches ‘Explore Mode’ on its Adept Platform
09 July 2025 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

‘Explore Mode’ provides institutions with a new way of interacting with the rules both across Droit’s pre-trade products which enable financial institutions to understand their commercial possibilities

Goldman Sachs becomes CASLA member
09 July 2025 Canada
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The addition brings the association’s membership to 27 full and associate member firms

HKMA enhances renminbi bond repo business
08 July 2025 Hong Kong
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Facilitating the participation of Northbound Bond Connect investors in the repo business, the authority welcomes two enhancements which will come into effect on 25 August 2025

Repo ADV grows 27.7% YoY for June, says Tradeweb
08 July 2025 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Average daily volume across all asset classes for the month of June reached US$2.4 trillion, up 25.9 per cent YoY, according to Tradeweb