All latest securities finance news

UK EMIR reporting regime comes into force

30 September 2024 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

All newly entered or modified derivative trades at both trade and position levels need to comply with the new requirements

South Korea proposes changes to short selling regulations

27 September 2024 South Korea
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The revised bill aims to enhance regulations on short selling and is scheduled to lift the ban on short selling by the end of March 2025

Moomoo Malaysia launches US options

27 September 2024 Malaysia
Reporter: Daniel Tison

This new feature will allow users to diversify their investment strategies, hedge positions, and gain more control over their portfolios, the firm says

Women in Securities Finance appoints new Boston leads

26 September 2024 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The current Boston leadership will help to ensure a smooth transition to the new co-leads, the group says, with the intent to officially step down by the end 2024

R3 and Ownera partner on digital and financial market interoperability

26 September 2024 UK
Reporter: Daniel Tison

This partnership will make R3’s Corda platform available with an integrated connection to Ownera’s interoperability routers

ECMS postponed until 2025

26 September 2024 Europe
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The ECB’s Market Infrastructure Board requires additional time to achieve “sufficient readiness for a smooth go-live”

Millennium Advisors onboards Leone

26 September 2024 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Andrew Leone brings nearly two decades of experience in securities finance to his new role

BoC sets date for securities lending programme launch

25 September 2024 Canada
Reporter: Daniel Tison

The Bank of Canada will discontinue the current daily securities repo operation with the launch of its securities lending programme in early October

ISLA welcomes QMM as new member

25 September 2024 UAE
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Q Market Makers is an active securities lender for Abu Dhabi’s Exchange listed securities

BGC Group launches FMX Futures Exchange

24 September 2024 US
Reporter: Daniel Tison

Through its clearing partnership with LCH, BGC expects the new exchange to provide clients with “significant” capital savings