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Securities lending revenues grow 12% YoY for May
03 June 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

S&P Global Market Intelligence reports revenues of US$1.202 billion for the month

CASLA: Geopolitics presents heavy impact on financial legislation
03 June 2025 Canada
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Market participants at this year’s CASLA conference discuss the regulatory regimes impacting the securities lending market, and the role geopolitics plays in legislation

CASLA: The role of data in securities finance has fundamentally changed
03 June 2025 Canada
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Market participants at this year’s 15th Annual Conference on Canadian Securities Lending discussed the role of data and the current performance of the market

EquiLend onboards Waddington
02 June 2025 UK
Reporter: Karl Loomes

Simon Waddington joins from the International Securities Lending Association, where he served as chief operating officer

ICMA to lead Project Guardian Fixed Income workstream
02 June 2025 Singapore
Reporter: Daniel Tison

ICMA’s leadership in this workstream will focus primarily on delivery versus payment settlement and custody arrangements for tokenised debt securities

Bloomberg expands regulatory solution to Middle East
02 June 2025 UAE
Reporter: Jack McRae

Basel III requires financial institutions to hold an adequate amount of unencumbered HQLA that can be converted easily and immediately into cash

RBC becomes first Canadian member of LCH CDSClear
30 May 2025 UK
Reporter: Karl Loomes

The move should allow the firm to benefit from margin and operational efficiencies across their CDS portfolio

RBC, TMX and Clearstream collaborate in triparty pledge solution
30 May 2025 Canada
Reporter: Karl Loomes

The move is seen as an important expansion of the Canadian Collateral Management Service into facilitating triparty pledge transaction in securities lending

Scotiabank welcomes Warrier
30 May 2025 US
Reporter: Karl Loomes

She joins from Citigroup, where she oversaw sales and capital introduction for the North American prime services division

ISLA Americas adds RBC Capital Markets
29 May 2025 Canada
Reporter: Karl Loomes

RBC Capital Markets is the corporate and investment banking arm of the Royal Bank of Canada, providing a range of financial products and services to institutional investors and corporations across key markets

Sharegain launches RIA lending solution
29 May 2025 US
Reporter: Karl Loomes

The solution excludes specific securities from lending programmes during dividend periods or recalls them before record dates

SMBC Group joins ISLA
28 May 2025 UK
Reporter: Karl Loomes

SMBC Group offers banking services to both institutional and commercial clients across EMEA, as well as offering services in Japanese equities and equity-linked products to global customers