The global securities lending market sees Saudi Arabia as a key MENA growth market and the International Securities Lending Association is among international players seeking to act as handmaiden in the market’s development
Citi’s global head of ETF products is challenging the securities lending market to take ownership of promoting the use of index funds as both collateral instruments and a liquidity source
Under the new agreement, Standard Bank’s master custody and investment reporting mandate has been expanded to include securities lending among other services
The Polish trade repository quietly cut UK EMIR reporting from its available services after a late-stage deal it had negotiated with an on-shore TR to divert business through as of January fell through weeks before the Brexit deadline
In order to move to T+1, DTCC says industry participants must align and agree to shorten the settlement cycle by implementing the necessary operational and business changes, and regulators must be engaged
