A new eurosystem repo facility for central banks has been introduced as a precautionary backstop to address pandemic-related euro liquidity needs outside the euro area
Eurex saw a steep fall year-to-year in the number derivatives contracts, while OTC clearing, and the GC Pooling market at Eurex Repo, showed strong growth
Raf Pritchard, head of triResolve, says that there is a lot of value in being able to cross-reference with other electronic records, such as that of BrokerTec, to improve reconciliation services
A new BIS paper reviews the effectiveness of post-crisis regulations in improving banks’ and CCPs’ ability to absorb market shocks, as well as identifying areas for improvement
The Bank of Japan has extended its additional securities lending measures to maintain repo market stability as the country battles a fresh wave of COVID-19 disruption
US Federal Reserve will soon begin winding down the additional repo operations that have been in place for over a month to combat the COVID-19-fuelled liquidity issues
