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S&P Dow Jones Indices and LSF launch African Sovereign Index
28 June 2024
UK Reporter Daniel Tison

The launch of iBoxx LSF USD African Sovereigns Index aims to increase the representation of African nations in international markets

South Korean capital markets become Euroclearable
28 June 2024
South Korea Reporter Carmella Haswell

The ability for Korean treasury bonds and monetary stabilisation bonds to be settled via the Euroclearable link will allow international investors post-trade access to the market

ISDA publishes digital framework on close-out of derivatives contracts
27 June 2024
US Reporter Daniel Tison

The ISDA Close-out Framework will serve as a resource to help firms and service providers prepare for any potential future stress events

PASLA reveals location of securities finance conference 2025
27 June 2024
Macau Reporter Daniel Tison

On the occasion of its 30th anniversary, PASLA will hold its Annual Conference on Asian Securities Finance in a new location

Clear Street names Pawar as Chief Risk Officer
26 June 2024
US Reporter Daniel Tison

Goldman Sachs veteran Atul Pawar will bring two decades of experience in financial services to his new position, which he will begin in July

Bursa Malaysia joins PASLA
26 June 2024
Malaysia Reporter Daniel Tison

Bursa Malaysia is one of the largest bourses in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, facilitating capital raising for more than 1000 companies

Kaizen and LPA partner on transaction reporting assurance solutions
26 June 2024
UK, Germany Reporter Carmella Haswell

The firms look to provide international clients with independent transaction reporting assessments and regulatory reconciliations solutions

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Wealthsimple’s Tara Kennedy, vice president and head of capital markets, and David Mak, executive director, securities finance, speak to Carmella Haswell about the firm's growth from a managed investing company to a full service financial platform.

Having attended the CASLA conference in Toronto in May, Carmella Haswell and Sophie Downes provide a roundup of the key findings from industry panels.

Major moves at Hazeltree, J.P. Morgan and GLMX.

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Kyle Kolasingh, RBC Investor Services Trust

Kyle Kolasingh, head of Market Services Solutions, Market Services at RBC Investor Services Trust, sits down with Justin Lawson to discuss the company's investment in securities finance technology, the recent transition to T+1, and the ongoing work for DEI in the industry

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Tim Smollen
MUFG Investor Services

Having recently expanded its agency securities lending services for the Japanese market, Tim Smollen, EVP and global head of the GSLS team, speaks with Karl Loomes about the new offering and the significance of the move

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Mike Norwood
EquiLend

With fixed income lending on the rise globally, Mike Norwood, head of trading solutions at EquiLend, explores some of the drivers behind global securities finance markets movements

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Sara Carter and John Edwards
BrokerTec

Sara Carter and John Edwards of BrokerTec speak to Eric Leininger, executive director of financial research and product development, about the expansion of credit and mortgage solutions to help clients navigate an evolving fixed income landscape

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Camille McKelvey
MarketAxess

Camille McKelvey, head of business development STP at MarketAxess Post-Trade, explores the importance of data and how the firm’s new solution aims to provide insights and new opportunities in a hyper-competitive environment

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Embarking on your optimisation journey

Eric Badger, managing director and global head of client coverage, Clearance and Collateral Management at BNY, explores the core factors when choosing whether to build or buy, and key considerations for a successful optimisation journey

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European securities lending panel

Securities finance specialists reflect on market performance in Europe over the past 12 months, and consider the impacts of a potential T+1 implementation in the region, general elections, and how market trends are shaping firms’ development strategies

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The spark of innovation: A financial markets perspective

Those who innovate are capable of visualising a world different to the current status quo, says Steve Griffiths, CEO and founder of Absolute Collateral

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Greece

Market specialists discuss the recent decision by Greece to remove stamp duty on the full notional value of stock loans, which looks to provide a promising future for onshore and offshore participants. Carmella Haswell reports

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India

The Indian custody market embraced last year’s switch to T+1 and, according to three of the nation’s leading custodians, there is cause for more optimism

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SASLA: a roundup of the South African market

Having attended the SASLA Conference in Cape Town last month, Carmella Haswell provides a roundup of major findings from the Association's key industry discussions

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Singapore: navigating economic uncertainties

Singapore might be one of the most prosperous countries in the world and an international financial centre, but in securities finance, market activity remains muted. Sophie Downes reports

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