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The new offering is designed to provide standardised drafting options for market participants to use when negotiating SLD transactions with counterparties
The International Securities Lending Association will contribute its library of contract clauses and taxonomy to the Common Domain Model
The International Capital Markets Association says the service will improve efficiencies in the process of negotiating and managing global master repurchase agreements
David Shone, former director of digital affairs at the International Securities Lending Association, will join the International Swaps and Derivatives Association to lead the product vision, strategy and execution for ISDA’s data and digital products
Accompanying the 2000, 2010 and 2018 versions of the Global Master Securities Lending Agreement, ISLA indicates that the templates will provide a point of reference for parties that have not otherwise developed their own
Led by D2LT founder and CEO Akber Datoo, this working group will concentrate initially on integrating business outcomes from ISLA’s clause library and taxonomy into the CDM
The International Securities Lending Association and Linklaters has published a new whitepaper “The Future of the Securities Lending Market: On the Cusp of Transformation” which reveals opportunities for the market and pinpoints areas for improvement
The International Capital Market Association will carry out a four-month initiative to improve efficiencies in the process of negotiating and managing repurchase transaction documentation
Bob Currie reports on efforts to promote a common digital representation of lifecycle events for securities lending, repo and derivatives trades and examines what comes next on the Common Domain Model project agenda
Linklaters’ Hannah Patterson Smith and Deepak Sitlani speak to Bob Currie about the development of the law firm’s data-first contract automation platform and the benefits this can deliver to the securities finance community
Andrew Dyson, ISLA’s chief executive, speaks to SFT about industry highlights during 2021, the focus of the Association’s development activities and key lessons learnt over the past two years
ICMA has launched a four-month initiative to develop its Global Master Repurchase Agreement (GMRA) clause library and taxonomy, designed to improve efficiencies in negotiating and managing repo transaction documentation. Carmella Haswell discusses its potential and the drive to standardise and digitise the securities finance industry
Alexander Westphal, ICMA director, market practice and regulatory policy, speaks to Bob Currie about repo market performance, concerns over collateral shortages and the European Repo and Collateral Council’s working agenda for 2022