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ISLA update: many of those assets we have enjoyed could disappear
09 October 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“The market is going to change and many of those assets that we have enjoyed could disappear”, warned Andrew Dyson, at ISLA’s annual post trade conference.

Wematch hits record highs
08 October London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Wematch.SecuritiesFinancing has confirmed a record day on 8 October with 7,500 interests and $90 billion worth of liquidity in the platform

Tradeweb sees highest monthly trading volume
08 October 2018 London
Reporter: Brian Bollen

Tradeweb experienced average daily volumes of US $592.4 billion for September 2018

Citi partners with KSD
08 October 2018 Seoul
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Citi has partnered with Korea’s central securities depository—the Korea Securities Depository, a market first for Korea

ISLA panellist: Regulation tends to focus the mind
05 October 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“Regulation tends to focus the mind”, said one panellist at this year’s ISLA post-trade conference

ISLA: Regulation has been the driving force
04 October 2018 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

“Regulation has been the driving force [in the industry], with a significant amount of refiguring”, said one panellist at this year’s ISLA post-trade conference, in a panel discussing business driving force

ICMA: complications and ambiguities of CSDR
04 October 2018 Zurich
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The International Capital Market Association has published a discussion paper on Central Securities Depositories Regulation mandatory buy-ins and securities financing transactions

Top of the hot stocks: Royal Mail, SONOS and Meituan Dianping
04 October 2018 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Royal Mail has topped the FIS Astec Analytics hot stocks list for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) last week (ending 28 September)

Clearstream to connect Ukraine in 2019
03 October 2018 Kiev
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Clearstream has partnered with the National Bank of Ukraine to make Ukrainian government securities eligible in Clearstream’s system

SIFMA has a reshuffle
03 October 2018 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association has elected James Allen as chair of its board

NEX Group sees repo activity increase
02 October 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

NEX Group has achieved a 10 percent increase to its EU repo activity in June, compared to the same time last year

OCC reports clearing activity mostly up in September
02 October 2018 Chicago
Reporter: Brian Bollen

OCC has reported that total cleared contract volume in September reached 365,152,938 contracts