Sourcing the right collateral is an increasing priority for the financial industry in Asia, according to the results of a poll conducted at the 5th Global Securities Financing Conference Asia...
The unclear regulatory landscape is the biggest challenge cited by banks in implementing their counterparty risk and credit valuation adjustment (CVA) platforms, according to a whitepaper by InteDelta and Murex...
Additional steps may need to be taken to further increase triparty repo borrowers’ protection against funding runs in the broader context of liquidity regulation, according to the US Treasury’s Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC)...
A number of operators of European securities markets have announced that they will implement the migration to T+1 from T+2 for repo transactions and to T+2 from T+3 for cash transactions...
The National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) has hired Jackie Wells as head of policy and research and Alison Binks as head of business development...
Four former officials of the now-bankrupt clearing firm Penson Financial Services intentionally and systematically violated a naked short selling rule with their securities lending dealings, according to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC
HSBC Securities Services has been appointed global custodian to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) funds for Norfolk, Suffolk and the London Borough of Hackney...
