Daily news for the securities finance industry en-us /securitieslendingnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=228484 As part of its latest measures to expand product and service diversity under the ASPIRe Roadmap, the SFC is enabling virtual asset brokers to offer virtual asset financing to their securities margin clients Fri, 13 Feb 2026 05:12:12 -0700 /securitieslendingnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=228484 /securitieslendingnews/peoplemovesarticle.php?article_id=228483 Samantha D’Eramo is assistant vice president at State Street Markets, and has been chosen as coordinator on the Canadian Íø±¬³Ô¹Ï Lending Association’s executive team Fri, 13 Feb 2026 05:05:59 -0700 /securitieslendingnews/peoplemovesarticle.php?article_id=228483 /securitieslendingnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=228482 Through CMU, CBUAE and investors in the UAE will gain direct access to debt capital markets in Hong Kong Mainland China via the Bond Connect scheme Fri, 13 Feb 2026 03:53:52 -0700 /securitieslendingnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=228482 /securitieslendingnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=228481 The monthly report provides a look back at hedge fund long and short crowdedness across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC, based on Hazeltree’s analysis of anonymised data from approximately 16,000 securities Fri, 13 Feb 2026 03:49:06 -0700 /securitieslendingnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=228481 /securitieslendingnews/peoplemovesarticle.php?article_id=228480 Felix Oegerli brings more than 30 years of leadership experience in the financial industry, with a strong focus on capital markets, sales, and trading Fri, 13 Feb 2026 03:35:09 -0700 /securitieslendingnews/peoplemovesarticle.php?article_id=228480 /securitieslendingnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=228479 HSBC has been appointed as the platform provider for DIGIT, which was initially announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves in November 2024, with Ashurst set to provide legal services for the digital pilot Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:16:54 -0700 /securitieslendingnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=228479 /securitieslendingnews/technologyarticle.php?article_id=228478 The transaction took place between Citadel and Wells Fargo on Tradeweb’s Swap Execution Facility, with post-trade processing routed through OSTTRA’s MarkitWire platform Thu, 12 Feb 2026 04:28:30 -0700 /securitieslendingnews/technologyarticle.php?article_id=228478 /securitieslendingnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=228477 The figure represents 2 per cent month-on-month growth and an 84 per cent increase year-on-year, following a period of rapid acceleration for the firm Thu, 12 Feb 2026 03:29:48 -0700 /securitieslendingnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=228477 /securitieslendingnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=228476 The firm provides customer-centric banking, investment and wealth management services for individuals and businesses, and is a principal member of the HSBC Group Thu, 12 Feb 2026 03:20:39 -0700 /securitieslendingnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=228476 /securitieslendingnews/repoarticle.php?article_id=228475 The rise in average daily trade volumes underscores the continued institutional adoption of tokenised real-asset settlement at scale, the firm states Thu, 12 Feb 2026 02:50:32 -0700 /securitieslendingnews/repoarticle.php?article_id=228475