Global securities finance revenues for January contracted 15 per cent YoY to US$836 million, according to recently-published data from IHS Markit, with global equity financing revenues recording their lowest monthly figure since February 2021
Investigating greenwashing, defining its fundamental features and addressing it with coordinated action across multiple sectors will be key to safeguarding investors, says ESMA
The service enables firms to submit ESG-related data to EquiLend’s specialist data analytics team, who will then perform an independent analysis and validation
US regulator votes for clearing and settlement amendments, including T+1 settlement, same-day affirmation and improved STP rates. It asks, through public consultation, whether the market is now ready for next-day or same-day settlement
SETL has partnered with New York-based Digital Asset to create a new protocol which can be used by regulated institutions to launch interoperable tokens
BNP Paribas Securities Services has added IHS Markit as an initial margin calculation source to its existing service for clients that are in-scope for UMR in derivatives markets
“Short ETPs are fast becoming a popular product in the sophisticated active investor toolkit amid the volatile market swings on both the long and short sides,” says Will Rhind
09 February 2022United Kingdom Reporter: Jenna Lomax
Euroclear has selected a Taskize solution to appeal penalties on both its ICSD and its domestic CSDs, following the implementation of CSDR Settlement Discipline Regime on 1 February 2022
This development leverages BNY Mellon’s automated delivery service and fuses together the firm’s triparty schedule and collateral acceptability data into Pirum’s collateral management services