Max Hayden, global head of prime brokerage at IG Group, discusses the launch of IG Prime, which aims to act as a challenger in the prime brokerage market
With SFTR’s first go-live phase now combined with the second in July, firms have time to get their house in order and should not be complacent, argues MarketAxess
As a veteran of the 2008 financial crisis and other industry-defining events, Consolo’s Sarah Nicholson shares her wisdom on how to navigate the current market upheaval, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the delayed SFTR, and the need for in-house expertise
Efficient collateral management has never been more needed in securities finance. Capco consultants discuss what’s driving new demands for collateral and the impact that trend has had on the wider market
Dan Copin, group head of securities finance and repo, with Donia Rouigueb, head of sales for securities finance and repo at CACEIS, cast a spotlight on the market, their position and the views of their clients
REGIS-TR’s John Kernan speaks SLT about how market participants are progressing with a matter of days left until phase one of SFTR reporting start date, 11 April 2020
Although there is plenty of work left to do before SFTR’s go live in a few short weeks, Kaizen Reporting recommends a “keep calm and carry on approach” as the best way to avoid undue panic
IHS Markit made some major additions to its suite of services in 2019 and has begun this year with a bang in both its data analytics and fintech offerings
BNY Mellon’s Paul Solway discusses Asia Pacific’s securities lending trends in 2020 including the impact of ESG, the fallout from GPIF’s departure, and predicts how the coronavirus outbreak could influence borrower behaviour
The Options Clearing Corporation’s Scot Warren sits down with SLT to talk the Renaissance (no not that one), the approval of the CCP’s capital management policy and the potential for changes to collateral rules
MUFG has set itself the mission of becoming the preeminent Asian bank in the global securities financing market. It has begun with a series of senior hires and plans for a brand new technology framework to reinforce its global growth plans. Drew Nicol reports