Christopher Poikonen left eSecLending in November 2017 after nearly 17 years where he most recently served as a business development and innovation executive
Speakers from the Securities Finance Technology Symposium’s blockchain panel sought to dispel the myth that adopting blockchain is an all-or-nothing proposition
The FCA expects position holders to report net short positions in shares at the 0.2 percent, rather than the ESMA-mandated temporary 0.1 percent threshold which is set to expire in December but may be extended again
ESMA has published its first set of questions and answers as a practical convergence tool used to promote common supervisory approaches and practices on SFTR
The panel at the SLT Securities Finance Technology Symposium noted that on the buy side, people who are more focused on value propositions and solution enablers are driven by regulation and automation
During a liquidity panel at the SLT Securities Finance Technology Symposium, one panellist highlighted that liquidity is one of the immediate ways to measure the efficiency of the market
Located in Hong Kong, the new desk will focus on Asian markets and provide local client coverage to meet growing appetite from clients looking to increase their asset allocations into the region
Credit Benchmark’s data tools are now embedded into the Bloomberg Terminal to help market participants assess the credit quality or risk of default of a counterparty, company or entity
Panellists at the SLT Securities Finance Technology Symposium discussed the long journey leading to the various SFTR solutions we see today and pondered whether a standardised solution should have been implemented
