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Industry bodies collaborate on new EU reporting agreement
19 December 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The Master Regulatory Reporting Agreement was developed by ISLA and four other associations with the aim of remaining effective post Brexit

ESMA bats away claims of a link between securities lending and ‘short-termism’
18 December 2019 Paris
Reporter: Drew Nicol

ESMA has dismissed concerns that securities lending and short selling are linked to anti-ESG practices

EXCLUSIVE: Deutsche Boerse bows out of SFTR reporting
18 December 2019 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Deutsche Boerse is no longer planning to offer SFTR reporting services after failing to capture enough clients to justify the service

Northern Trust expands collateral management capabilities
17 December 2019 Chicago
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Northern Trust enhances collateral management services to help clients optimise performance and meet margin obligations

ISLA forms Council for Sustainable Finance
17 December 2019 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

ISLA has formed a 'Council for Sustainable Finance', shortly after the world's largest pension fund partially withdrew from lending citing ESG-related conflicts

J.P. Morgan renews lending mandate with Australian superannuation fund
17 December 2019 Australia
Reporter: Natalie Turner

J.P. Morgan is set to provide securities lending and other asset servicing services to Local Government Super

UnaVista grows regulatory reporting team
17 December 2019 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

UnaVista, part of London Stock Exchange Group has appointed a new director of regulatory reporting strategy

BME launches a new blockchain collateral pledge service
16 December 2019 Madrid
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Renta 4 Banco has already registered the first digital pledges via the platform, which was developed with the aid of BME subsidiaries, including BME Clearing (the Spanish CCP) and IBERCLEAR (a CSD)

MiFID II reporting challenges continue
16 December 2019 London
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Firms are still struggling with reporting quality and process in relation to the second Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, according to Cappitech

US SEC to review exemption rules for affiliated securities lending programmes
13 December 2019 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The US SEC has called on industry participants to assists in reforming flaws in the current exemption relief rules for affiliated parties in securities lending programmes

TD Securities appoints new securities lending director
13 December 2019 New York
Reporter: Natalie Turner

TD Securities is seeking to enhance its prime services with new hire

LSEG chosen by Philippine Stock Exchange for securities lending services
12 December 2019 London
Reporter: Natalie Turner

The Philippine Stock Exchange is set to leverage LSEG post-trade technology for securities lending, collateral management, clearing and services