Martin Walker, head of product, securities finance and collateral management at Broadridge, comments on contrasting US and EU approaches to securities finance transaction reporting
In the first of two articles, Bob Currie examines the SEC’s push for securities lending transaction reporting through Rule 10c-1 and the industry’s reaction through the consultation process
Having the right oversight can optimise lending performance, improve operational efficiency and enable a lender to manage their risk more effectively, says IHS Markit’s Rob Nunn
The implementation of Central Securities Depositories Regulation has invoked regulators to publish guidance on best practices to tackle the legislation for the bond and repo markets. Carmella Haswell summarises all you need to know
A Cassini Systems panel discusses all things backtesting as the Regulatory Technical Standards on Standard Initial Margin Model Validation come into effect in September 2022. Carmella Haswell reports
Asia-based securities lending specialists reflect on the performance of APAC markets during 2021, the lifting of short-selling bans in Malaysia and South Korea, and prime opportunities for growth of lending activity in 2022 and beyond
EquiLend’s head of post-trade Iain Mackay speaks to Bob Currie about the release of Settlement Monitor and how the company is helping clients to adapt to the settlement discipline regime under CSDR
SFT asked 12 firms about their priorities and expectations for 2022. With the advancement of technology and the adoption of new regulation at the forefront of many minds, participants are set to release new products and services as they enter the new year with a positive mindset and high hopes for the industry. Carmella Haswell reports
Andrew Dyson, ISLA’s chief executive, speaks to SFT about industry highlights during 2021, the focus of the Association’s development activities and key lessons learnt over the past two years
Paul Solway, director and communications officer at PASLA, speaks to SFT about standout events during 2021, the focus of the Association’s development activities and securities lending markets to watch during 2022
Evaluating the potential impact of US Exchange Act Rule 10c-1, FIS’ David Lewis warns that the ambition to provide data to create a level playing field for all players may, in fact, make it harder for some
