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NEX partners with Delta Capita for SFTR

08 February 2018 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Delta Capita’s securities finance and collateral management practice will work alongside the NEX solution to advise clients on the specific data requirements

ESMA updates short selling rulebook

07 February 2018 Paris
Reporter: Drew Nicol

ESMA has revised its rulebook on short selling to clarify that rights to subscribe for new shares cannot be used to cover a short sale

ESMA releases guidelines for MiFID II product governance

06 February 2018 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The ESMA has released it’s guidelines on product governance under MiFID II

Eurex passes second EU-wide stress test

05 February 2018 Frankfurt
Reporter: Brian Bollen

Eurex Clearing has successfully passed the second EU-wide stress test conducted by the ESMA to assess the resilience of CCPs in stressed market conditions.

Deutsche Boerse selects Regis-TR as SFTR repository

31 January 2018 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Regis-TR, a European repository services provider, has been named as the trade repository of choice for Clearstream and Eurex under SFTR

EquiLend entices lenders with free SFTR UTI service

30 January 2018 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Early adopters of EquiLend’s securities financing product suite can receive a free UTI generation service for the first year of trading for all loans under SFTR

ISLA celebrates lending tax amendments

26 January 2018 Berlin
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The German Federal Ministry of Finance has published an amended draft of its guidance on the application of the new provision of GITA 2018, following an outcry of concern from the securities lending industry

EU-wide CCP recovery framework proposal moves forward

25 January 2018 Brussels
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Proposals on how CCPs and EU governing bodies should prepare for a failure, which was first offered by Swinburne and fellow ECON member Jacob von Weizsacker in March 2017, was voted through in yesterday’s meeting.