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BNY Mellon now offers FICC-sponsored cleared repo through investment portal
16 April 2021 US
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The sponsored cleared repo sector has climbed from approximately $30 billion in daily volume in early 2017 to a peak of over $525 billion in March 2019, with daily volumes in recent months consistently above $200 billion

ESMA��s first SFTR data quality report makes light reading
16 April 2021 France
Reporter: Alex Pugh

Despite a year of SFTR reporting, the European regulator��s data quality report is sparse on detail but ESMA says it��s on the case and will build out its findings next year

Market ��cop�� Gensler confirmed as SEC chair
15 April 2021 US
Reporter: Alex Pugh

As the agency faces new challenges �� crypto, post-GameStop retail investing, ESG, to name a few �� the appointment of Gary Gensler signals the end of the Trump administration��s hands-off approach to financial markets

ISLA publishes new GMSLA legal opinion for Belgium
15 April 2021 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Freshfields has supplied a final bankruptcy remoteness opinion under Belgian law to support the pledge version of the GMSLA

Pirum adds bilateral trading module to CollateralConnect platform
15 April 2021 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The collateral platform now boasts a bilateral coverage extension which comes as a stand-alone module

BNY Mellon clients can now collateralise Chinese assets
14 April 2021 Hong Kong
Reporter: Alex Pugh

According to BNY Mellon, until now, there has been no mechanism to allow participants to use Bond Connect assets as collateral

CloudMargin appoints Helen Nicol as head of product
14 April 2021 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

After 14 years, Nicol has swapped VERMEG for CloudMargin to take on responsibility for its benchmark platform

Sharegain and GVC Gaesco to bring SBL to Lux funds
14 April 2021 Spain
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Spanish asset management group GVC Gaesco is committing to creating a new securities lending revenue stream for its Luxembourg-based funds through a partnership with fintech firm Sharegain

Continue to look the other way over LEIs, ESMA tells supervisory authorities
13 March 2021 France
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The European regulator says national supervisory authorities should turn a blind eye to empty LEI fields until October next year on the same day the original 12-month grace period expires

FSB produces first SFT FAQ to promote data alignment
13 April 2021 Switzerland
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The international supervisory body is targeting greater transparency and data standardisation across global SFT markets with a new FAQ document focused on collateral reporting

Clearstream gains CSDR licence for ICSD
13 April 2021 Germany
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The post-trade service provider has been granted a CSDR licence for three of four CSD entities

ICMA updates EU repo best practice guide
12 April 2021 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The trade body's European Repo and Collateral Council has revised its best practices to support post-trade efficiency