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Regulators should review UCITS terms to make them more lendable, members tell BoE Committee

03 February 2022 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

In a wide-ranging discussion, the BoE's Securities Lending Committee addressed agent lender disclosures, problems of lending UCITS, and pressure on lending revenues, according to the newly-released minutes of its November meeting

Euronext Securities Oslo secures CSDR licence

02 February 2022 Norway
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The company’s Copenhagen, Milan and Porto CSDs now hold licences under CSDR, with Euronext Securities Oslo licence taking effect on 1 March 2022

ISLA and ICMA release best practice guidelines after CSDR implementation

02 February 2022 Europe
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The guidelines aim to assist market participants with the implementation of CSDR ensuring that penalties are fairly distributed and applied to the party at fault

Numis extends partnership with Torstone Technology to prepare for CSDR

01 February 2022 United Kingdom
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Numis, a UK-based investment bank and corporate adviser, has extended its partnership with Torstone Technology to manage its obligations under the Central Securities Depositories Regulation

Pirum upgrades service to support CSDR claims

01 February 2022 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Pirum’s Claims Manager service will support the centralised issuing, tracking and payment of CSDR claims on a real-time basis for all counterparties

ESMA launches consultation on anti-procyclicality margin measures for CCPs

27 January 2022 EU
Reporter: Bob Currie

EU securities market regulator says that the COVID-19 crisis, which provided a live test of CCPs’ operational resilience, has prompted a review of its anti-procyclicality tools and its supervisory framework for central clearing