Contributors to ISLA’s SRD II taskforce unpack what the incoming update to the Shareholders Rights Directive means for securities lending and what challenges await
Darragh Hayes, director of LEI Worldwide, a GLEIF Registration Agent that provides LEIs to firms globally, discusses the state of LEI issuance across the EU ahead of the SFTR go-live
David Lewis, of FIS, tracks the increasing use of data as a window into the market over the years and explains how the COVID-19 pandemic could also be the next driver of improvements
Iain Mackay of EquiLend and Sunil Daswani of MarketAxess explain how buy-side firms will benefit from their SFTR connectivity ahead of the reporting deadline in October 2020