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ISLA to release clause library and taxonomy model in September
12 August 2021
UK

The primary objective of the Clause Taxonomy and Library Project is to build an industry-wide, foundational clause library for use with the Global Master Securities Lending Agreement, ISLA says

Short selling most lucrative investment strategy for hedge funds in June
11 August 2021
France

Despite hedge fund strategies underperforming their 12-month average, short selling was the best performing strategy in June with 3.41% monthly return according to EDHEC-Risk

DTCC to act as sole trade reporting service under new Singapore regulations
11 August 2021
Singapore

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation will provide trade reporting services to in-scope Singapore firms under the final phase of the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s derivatives trade reporting requirements

Digital bank EQIBank launches DeFi platform for lending crypto
10 August 2021
Dominica

“EQIFI's new range of products are an essential milestone on the road to decentralised finance adoption,” says EQIBank CEO and EQIFI chair Jason Blick

Digital asset exchange settles with US SEC for $10m
09 August 2021
US

Trading platform Poloniex neither admitted nor denied the Securities and Exchange Commission’s findings but has nonetheless agreed to a cease-and-desist order and to pay disgorgement

Digital asset bank Greengage secures £2.5m funding from IOVLabs
09 August 2021
Gibraltar

Both of the Gibraltar-based firms want to democratise and open up B2B crypto lending to underserved markets such as SMEs, using the open-source RSK Blockchain and RSK Infrastructure Framework

Financial agreements digitisation could save industry up to $1.2bn, survey finds
05 August 2021
US

Even with partial automation of data collection and aggregation, firms in the survey were split when it came to whether their internal systems are able to take agreement data from multiple sources

OCC securities lending average daily loan value up 87 per cent YoY
04 August 2021
US

The Options Clearing Corporation is the world’s largest equity derivatives clearing organisation, delivering clearing and settlement services for options, futures and securities lending transactions

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