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FSB proposes measures to strengthen Too Big to Fail framework in Switzerland
29 February 2024 Switzerland
Reporter: Bob Currie

Following the Credit-Suisse-UBS merger, these steps include strengthening the G-SIB recovery and resolution framework and reinforcing the supervisory framework, invention powers and resources accorded to FINMA

SASLA: The future of securities finance in Africa is automation
29 February 2024 South Africa
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The South Africa Securities Lending Association conference took place in Cape Town, where market participants gathered to discuss how firms can harness the latest technology for the future of securities finance in South Africa

eSecLending engages Pirum solution to deliver T+1 readiness
29 February 2024 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

As the US securities lending industry transitions to T+1 settlements, eSecLending has adopted Pirum’s Recalls Manager solution

SIX partners with Clearstream on data distribution
29 February 2024 Switzerland
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The connection between the platforms will be activated provisionally in H2 2024, the firms state

2024 outlook will be one of a fast-evolving marketplace, says Dyson
28 February 2024 Global
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The International Securities Lending Association has released the 20th edition of its Securities Lending Market Report, which helps market participants to understand the key trends and influences across the industry

SASLA: ESG is a critical aspect to influencing investment decisions
28 February 2024 South Africa
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

At this year’s South African Securities Lending Association conference in Cape Town, market participants gathered to discuss how ESG is impacting the financial markets

SASLA: Market participants encourage use of local services to benefit SA
27 February 2024 South Africa
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The South African Securities Lending Association (SASLA) hosted its annual conference in Cape Town, where participants on its collateral management panel discussed the future of triparty

BNP Paribas and Citi invest in United Fintech
27 February 2024 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Two rotating board seats will be allocated to the investing companies, allowing them to contribute to the platform’s strategic direction

Cochrane promoted at JP Morgan Chase
27 February 2024 Australia
Reporter: Sophie Downes

Based in Sydney, Cochrane was previously executive director of rates and repo sales at the firm

SWIAT and NTT DATA partner on blockchain-based platform
27 February 2024 Germany
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

SWIAT specialises in the development of blockchain software for an open, decentralised financial market infrastructure

HSBC and BEA complete HKD repo trade using digital bond collateral
27 February 2024 Hong Kong
Reporter: SFT

The Hong Kong-based international bank executed the repo trade with The Bank of East Asia, with digital native green bonds issued by the Hong Kong government used as collateral to secure the transaction against transfer of HKD liquidity

Pirum appoints Seibold to accelerate US growth
26 February 2024 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Seibold brings more than 30 years of industry experience to the role, where he previously held senior positions across financial services, data, trading and post-trade platforms