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ISLA: Do not delay preparations for SFTR, says ESMA chair

19 June 2019 Madrid
Reporter: Becky Butcher

If you have not started preparations for SFTR, you should not delay, now is the time to get ready, according to Steven Maijoor, chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority

ISLA: GMSLA Pledge to help reduce regulatory capital costs when borrowing securities

18 June 2019 Madrid
Reporter: Becky Butcher

The main motivation behind the development of the GMSLA Pledge Master Agreement was to help regulated borrowers reduce their regulatory capital costs when borrowing securities

BNY Mellon live with cleared securities lending for clients via Eurex Clearing’s Lending CCP

18 June 2019 New York
Reporter: Becky Butcher

BNY Mellon has become the first agent lender to centrally clear a securities lending transaction on behalf of a buy-side client through Eurex Clearing’s Lending CCP platform

Shanghai-London Stock Connect names first issuer

18 June 2019 Shanghai
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Huatai Securities has been named as the first user of Shanghai-London Stock Connect

National Bank of Canada joins EquiLend Ownership Group

18 June 2019 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

NBC joins nine other financial institutions as owners and members of the board of EquiLend

ICB of China Financial Services faces ADR fine of more than $42 million

17 June 2019 Washington
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Financial Services LLC will pay $42 million to settle improper handling of “pre-released” ADRs

ECB picks SIA and Colt to provide access network to Eurosystem infrastructures

17 June 2019 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

ECB has selected the partnership between SIA and Colt Technology Services to provide connectivity services to European central and commercial banks, central depositories and automated clearing houses

AccessFintech extends partnership with J.P. Morgan

14 June 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

AccessFintech has extended its partnership with J.P. Morgan to launch a trade processing solution for its buy-side clients

Wells Fargo launches prime trade services

13 June 2019 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Wells Fargo Corporate and Investment Banking has launched a prime trade services group to give clients customised outsourced and agency trading solutions

HK SFC reveals ‘expected standards’ for short selling and SBL market

11 June 2019 Hong Kong
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The Hong Kong SFC has published a new report detailing its expected standards and market practices in short selling and securities lending

Chainalysis to help Lendingblock boost AML procedures

10 June 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Ahead of the Financial Action Task Force, Chainalysis is working with Lendingblock to boost AML procedures and combat financing of terrorism procedures

IHS Markit: LYFT and UBER mark most anticipated IPOs

10 June 2019 New York
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Uber and Lyft were the most anticipated of IPOs of the year by longs and shorts, according to Sam Pierson of IHS Markit

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