ICMA-ERC: regulations are radically altering repo 18 November 2015 Zurich Reporter: Mark Dugdale Uncoordinated regulations are radically altering the short-term secured financing market, argues a new study...
Commissioner Aguilar to leave SEC 17 November 2015 Washington DC Reporter: Drew Nicol Commissioner Luis Aguilar is set to leave the US Íø±¬³Ô¹Ï and Exchange Commission in December...
CUSIP requests jump 20 percent 17 November 2015 New York Reporter: Stephanie Palmer CUSIP Global Services saw a sharp increase in requests for new security identifiers in October, suggesting that there could be a surge in new corporate and municipal bond issuances...
BlackRock eases sec lending requirements 17 November 2015 New York Reporter: Drew Nicol BlackRock has lowered its over-collateralisation level for equity loans using equity collateral to between 5 and 12 percent...
Shadow banking breaks $80trn mark 16 November 2015 Basel Reporter: Drew Nicol The Financial Stability Board valued the shadow banking industry at $80 trillion in 2014, up from $78 trillion 2013...
Stefan Lepp leaves Clearstream Banking International 16 November 2015 Frankfurt Reporter: Drew Nicol Stefan Lepp has stepped down as CEO of Clearstream Banking International...
Clearstream suffers sec financing loss 13 November 2015 Frankfurt Reporter: Drew Nicol Clearstream’s global securities financing (GSF) figures for October show a 10 percent drop-off on last year’s figures...
Liquidity Alliance meets buy side 13 November 2015 Frankfurt Reporter: Drew Nicol The Liquidity Alliance now offers collateral management services to buy side through its 360T platform...
Deutsche Börse shakes up board responsibilities 13 November 2015 Frankfurt Reporter: Drew Nicol Deutsche Börse Group will redistribute responsibilities of its executive board, effective 1 January 2016...
Haitong International chooses SunGard’s Global One 12 November 2015 Hong Kong Reporter: Mark Dugdale Haitong International Íø±¬³Ô¹Ï Group has chosen SunGard’s Global One solution to manage its new stock lending and borrowing business in Hong Kong...
Ben Challice leaves Nomura 12 November 2015 London Reporter: Mark Dugdale Ben Challice has decided to leave Nomura after the bank moved to simplify the management structure of its prime brokerage business...
Stay now: industry associations finalise ISDA protocol 12 November 2015 Zurich Reporter: Mark Dugdale The revised ISDA stay protocol that includes a new dedicated securities finance annex has received the backing of 21 systematically important banks...