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Baton Systems launches Eligibility Service
20 February 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Through this service, the fintech firm aims to improve transparency, minimise risk, and enhance collateral management decision-making by analysing detailed eligibility schedules

SASLA: Facing wins and uncertainty in South Africa
20 February 2025 South Africa
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Industry participants reviewed market developments and regulatory issues impacting the SFT markets at the South African Securities Lending and Collateral Management conference

SEC withdraws Dealer Rule appeal
20 February 2025 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Trade associations welcome the decision of the US Securities and Exchange Commission to withdraw its appeal from January

FCA fines Mako for cum-ex violations
20 February 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Mako was fined more than £1.6 million for failing to ensure it had effective systems and controls to guard against financial crime

EquiLend’s NGT executed trades up 6% MoM
19 February 2025 Global
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Mike Norwood, head of trading solutions at EquiLend, shares his monthly review for the securities finance market, highlighting trends seen throughout January

Reeves confirms date for shift to T+1 settlement
19 February 2025 UK
Reporter: Jack McRae

The government has accepted all recommendations made by the Accelerated Settlement Technical Group.

Euroclear launches US Treasury DvP repo service
18 February 2025 Belgium
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The service aims to offer cash lenders similar operational efficiency for delivery-vs-payment repo transactions as that of triparty repo transactions

Delta Capita selects Fragmos Chain for OTC post-trade processing
18 February 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

By integrating the Common Domain Model, Fragmos Chain aims to provide interoperability and compliance, while reducing operational complexity and cost

Tomiyasu welcomed to LSEG
18 February 2025 UK
Reporter: Clelia Frondaroli

In this newly created position, Hiroki Tomiyasu will be expected to lead post-trade, risk management, and capital solutions within Japan’s and APAC’s dynamic markets

TreasurySpring onboards Dumas as Head of Structured Solutions
17 February 2025 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Based in London, Romain Dumas brings more than three decades of experience to his new role

Manulife, CIBC Mellon and Scotiabank complete buy side triparty repo trade
17 February 2025 Canada
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The trade was executed through the Canadian Collateral Management Service, which was launched in partnership with TMX Group and Clearstream

FINRA reveals technical specifications for SLATE reporting
14 February 2025 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

If approved by the SEC, firms will be required to report covered securities loan information to SLATE pursuant to FINRA’s rules beginning 2 January 2026