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The platform is designed to support firms’ post-trade processing requirements including fails management, financial transaction taxes and Central Securities Depositories Regulation penalty management
By automating and streamlining the SSI process, firms aim to improve efficiency, accuracy and regulatory compliance in post-trade operations
The new R2S system will combine EquiLend’s existing recalls, returns and settlement monitor solutions in a single user interface
Michael Carty has stepped down from his role as CEO of Euroclear UK & International, a role he began in 2020
The proposed law aims to reduce the financial and regulatory burden on central securities depositories (CSDs) and improve their ability to operate across borders, while also strengthening financial stability
Advocacy isn’t solely about speaking to regulators, ministries and parliamentary bodies, but also advocating to and with market participants, said one panellist at the ISLA 30 Conference
Participant agent lenders BNY Mellon and Citi, in addition to participant borrowers ABN AMRO Clearing Bank and J.P Morgan, will support the launch of the new service
The pilot builds on the existing MiFIR regulation to include tokenised financial instruments. This aims to bring pre- and post-trade transparency and market abuse monitoring to DLT-based securities
Securities lending specialists reflect on the drivers of performance in the Canadian market over the past 12 months, key changes in technology and market practice and how the future looks for the rest of 2023 and beyond
Repo market practitioners share their views with SFT on recent trading dynamics in global repo markets, the impact of monetary tightening, automation across the repo lifecycle and new opportunities available through P2P repo
Catch up on all the biggest talking points from the days six panels
Canada-based securities lending specialists speak to SFT about the market outlook, technology, sustainable lending and what will drive their development expenditure moving into 2023
When CSDR was first introduced, it led to ongoing debate and revisions. Where does the question of settlement stand now? Sophie Downes reports
The industry has no choice. It must modernise, automate and optimise its processes or risk falling behind, market experts tell Sophie Downes
The question of technology coincided with a wide range of topics at this year's Global Funding and Financing Summit in Luxembourg. Sophie Downes reports
TP ICAP's Nichola Hunter and Adam Southern speak to Carmella Haswell about the firm's new "front-end refresh" and wider plans to drive the growth of its eRepo platform
GLMX’s Joseph Russo, senior advisor, and Olivia Russell, sales, client development and marketing, provide insights into the growth of securities lending and cash reinvestment trading on the platform, as well as the firm’s expansion into electronic trading of money market instruments
BNY Mellon’s Simon Tomlinson, global head of securities finance trading, and Nehal Udeshi, global head of securities finance, speak to Carmella Haswell about the firm’s journey to develop a more client-centric, innovative solutions-orientated approach, forming connections across the financing, liquidity and collateral ecosystem
Cboe Clear Europe’s president Vikesh Patel discusses how regulation is redefining the clearing landscape and how the launch of the firm’s upcoming clearing service for SFTs contributes to its broader development strategy. Carmella Haswell reports
RBC Investor & Treasury Services’ Chris Barrand and Arthur Kolodziejczyk, co-heads of securities finance trading and product, map out the state of play for the US, EMEA and Canadian markets and reveal how the firm intends to future proof an ever evolving ecosystem. Carmella Haswell reports
Leading figures from Canada’s securities lending market offer an update on the key issues of the moment, including collateral changes, cannabis short interest and adapting to an environment with COVID-19
Industry experts offer a run-down of everything to be cognisant of in the US market for 2020, from fixing the repo market and possible collateral rule changes, to revenue predictions and much more
Against a politically uncertain backdrop, the UK’s securities lending industry is seeing growth and preparing for the next wave of regulation, while the risks of a no deal Brexit continues to place pressure on financial services
As industry participants still get to grips with GITA and the drop in demand for German securities, further challenges surround SFTR and the effects of Brexit
