There are too many differences between regional regulations and not enough will from regulators to align them, according to speakers at the 10th Fleming Collateral Management Forum...
The New York State Common Retirement Fund, the investment arm of several New York state pension funds, has been accused of running “misguided investment scheme” and failing to “adjust and anticipate potential future losses” in a scathing repo
07 October 2016 Brussels Reporter: Stephanie Palmer
The ESMA has continued its campaign for clarity around the SFTR, responding to a request for clarification on its effect on alternative investment fund managers...
The European Securities and Markets Authority has suggested that securities finance transactions lead to a build up of leverage that could threaten financial stability...
The European Securities Markets Authority has avoided creating a “major liquidity issue” by revising the Securities Financing Transactions Regulation’s collateral reporting rules...
29 September 2016 Washington DC Reporter: Drew Nicol
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has voted in favour of shortening the standard settlement cycle for broker-dealer securities transactions from T+3 to T+2...
The transparency requirement of regulations such as Dodd-Frank and the EMIR are contributing to the market's collateral shortfall, according to respondents of an independent survey commissioned by SIX Securities...
23 September 2016Washington DC Reporter: Drew Nicol
The securities lending market is not a systemic risk and therefore should not be constrained by regulation, according to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Authority...
Three European regulators have joined forces to voice their disagreement with the European Commission’s proposed amendments to the final draft RTS for OTC derivatives...
The Association for Financial Markets in Europe has joined the chorus of industry bodies calling for global consistency across asset segregation regulations...
The Financial Stability Board is committed to meeting its December 2018 deadline for implementing its reporting framework on ‘shadow banking’, according to its progress report on tackling data gaps in financial markets...
