Clearstream GSF volumes outstanding rise 16% YoY for April 17 May 2024 Luxembourg Reporter: Carmella Haswell The firm’s global securities financing business generated €705.27 billion for April, according to recent monthly figures
Sri Lanka to shorten settlement cycle to T+2 16 May 2024 Sri Lanka Reporter: Sophie Downes Effective from 10 June, equity transactions will move from T+3 settlement to T+2
Clearstream introduces new link to South Korean market 15 May 2024 South Korea Reporter: Sophie Downes The link will be effective from 1 July and will include Korean treasury bonds and monetary stabilisation bonds
Eurex joins Clearstream and VERMEG partnership to expand use of collateral 15 May 2024 Europe Reporter: Sophie Downes The new solution will connect the Eurosystem Collateral Management System, Clearstream’s Triparty services and Eurex’s GC Pooling
Qatar Stock Exchange and Edaa Qatar oversee first onshore SBL transaction 15 May 2024 Qatar Reporter: Sophie Downes HSBC acted as custodian and agent lender for the transaction while QNBFS acted as the borrower
SFS: Panellists discuss the future of securities finance 10 May 2024 US Reporter: Sophie Downes Speakers discussed strategies for navigating regulatory demands and adapting to a changing market
SFS: The evolving world of securities finance 10 May 2024 US Reporter: Karl Loomes From transparency to artificial intelligence, the panel in Boston hit the road running with such a broad topic to cover
SFS: T+1 will be smoother than we think, say speakers 09 May 2024 US Reporter: Sophie Downes With the transition to T+1 imminent, panellists discussed what the industry can expect next
Global securities lending revenue faces 20% YoY decline, reports DataLend 07 May 2024 US Reporter: Carmella Haswell The global securities finance industry has faced a 20 per cent YoY decline in revenue for April 2024, generating US$846 million for lenders, according to DataLend
BNP Paribas becomes validation agent for Global LEI System 07 May 2024 Switzerland, France Reporter: Carmella Haswell The announcement marks the first G-SIB headquartered in the European Union to join the validation agent programme, says the GLEIF
GPFA introduces Cbus Super Fund as new member 07 May 2024 Australia Reporter: Carmella Haswell Cbus Super Fund is an Australian superannuation fund which provides for workers in construction, building and allied industries
Securities lending revenues decline 20% YoY for April 03 May 2024 US Reporter: Sophie Downes April saw declines across multiple markets, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence data