South Africa

The South Africa Securities Lending Association conference took place in Cape Town, where market participants gathered to discuss how firms can harness the latest technology for the future of securities finance in South Africa

At this year’s South African Securities Lending Association conference in Cape Town, market participants gathered to discuss how ESG is impacting the financial markets

The South African Securities Lending Association (SASLA) hosted its annual conference in Cape Town, where participants on its collateral management panel discussed the future of triparty

The service allows investors to utilise their cash for different purposes, alleviating cash liquidity pressures and reducing their costs of cash funding

Based in South Africa, Govender will expand VERMEG's footprint in the African region among the banking, capital markets and financial services sectors

Through the collaboration, global and custodian banks using ISS’ GPD outsourced voting solutions will be able to use Strate’s central platform for the direct vote processing of South African issuers’ shareholder meetings

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has terminated clearing recognition for JSE Clear, the central counterparty wholly-owned by the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, following South Africa’s addition to the AML blacklist

Integrating their respective end-to-end processing solutions, the firms indicate that users of the service can streamline processes and strengthen operational efficiency throughout the proxy voting lifecycle in South Africa