Although there is little indication of if or when the European Commission’s newest regulations for securities finance transactions will come into force, keeping informed remains half the battle
Tim Smith of SunGard’s Astec Analytics suggests that there is more the industry can do to educate the masses about securities lending and short selling
Beneficial owners continue to return to the securities finance market following the financial crisis. But they do so with more demands for transparency than ever before, says Chris Benedict of DataLend
With the 19th Annual European Beneficial Owners’ Securities Lending Conference in London coming up, PGGM’s Roelof van der Struik and Aberdeen Asset Management’s Matthew Chessum reveal what’s going on with their programmes
The securities borrowing and lending markets in the Asia-Pacific and Japan region have undergone steady growth. Where has that growth come from and, more importantly, will it continue, asks Richard Allin of SunGard’s Astec Analytics
Karl Loomes, market analyst for Astec Analytics, SunGard’s capital markets business explains the potential benefits of regulatory and market changes in securities lending
The newly rebranded ISLA conference saw a range of topics on the agenda, from the collateral conundrum to the practical implications of regulatory change
