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Liquidity

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

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Industry
SF Symposium: Manual processes hinder technological evolution

From automation to emerging markets, the ‘Leaders in lending’ panel brought diverse perspectives on the current and future state of securities finance

Industry
SF Symposium: Collateral tokenisation can support the shift towards T+1

In ‘The collateral era’ panel, speakers discussed the evolving landscape of collateral management and related regulation

Industry
SF Symposium: US Treasury clearing to present operational burden

The ‘A clear view’ panel at the Securities Finance Symposium discussed the upcoming US Treasury mandate and its impact on the market

Industry
Tradeweb collaborates with Tokyo Stock Exchange

The aim is to promote investment in the Japanese market by providing easier access to local exchange-traded funds from overseas

Industry
Ark 51 adopts ISDA’s CDM

The firm is a contract and risk management system that uses AI to extract key data from legal agreements

Regulation
Korea approves new short position balance rules

The revision is part of the comprehensive short sale reform measures announced on 13 June 2024, and will take effect from 1 December

People moves
FinOptSys selects DiMaggio as CEO’s strategic advisor

Salvatore DiMaggio will transition from the advisory board to his new expanded role, where he will advise on overall business strategy, outlook and growth aspirations

Technology
Citi and Fidelity International release PoC for on-chain MMF

The solution could enable investors to conduct seamless and real-time settlement of multi-asset positions in different currencies, the firms say