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Liquidity

The ease with which an asset can be converted into cash without affecting its market price.

Liquidity News

Industry
LCH ForexClear adds 24 Exchange as approved trade source

By completing its first LCH-cleared production trade, 24X has become the second electronic FX trading platform provider to offer its non-US users a direct workflow to LCH

Repo
CME Group to launch BrokerTec US Treasury CLOB in Chicago

The new central limit order book will be co-located next to CME Group’s US Treasury futures and options markets to support trading between cash and derivatives markets

Industry
NSCC to increase clearing hours

DTCC is working with SIFMA, regulators, and industry participants to support the alignment of extended trading hours

Industry
BUCKLER Securities increases capital to support growth

The US$50 million increase will enable the firm to further invest in clients’ financing needs

Regulation
EBA consults on threshold of activity for CSDs

The public consultation on draft regulatory technical standards relates to the Central Securities Depositories Regulation

Repo
Clearstream facilitates first triparty repo transaction in Taiwan

Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank partnered with ANZ Banking Group in this transaction, with Clearstream acting as a triparty agent

Repo
Indonesia Stock Exchange launches repo transactions on SPPA

Users of the Alternative Market Organizer System can now conduct repo transactions by underlying debt securities, especially sovereign debt instruments

Technology
TreasurySpring collaborates with Kyriba to launch public API

Kyriba customers will be able to access TreasurySpring’s suite of wholesale cash products ranging from collateralised repo from international banks to government securities and corporates