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ICMA asks stakeholders how to make repo more green
22 April 2021 UK
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The association’s euro repo body sees huge potential for a green repo market, but says a number of questions remain unanswered

Delta One welcomes Wall St brain Alex Dannenberg to its advisory board
21 April 2021 US
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The company founders also announced a new analytics suite that will allows users to increase lending revenue and reduce equity finance costs

Eva Luterkort joins Pirum’s general counsel
21 April 2021 UK
Reporter: Alex Pugh

Luterkort joins the financial services technology vendor’s senior management team

Spread squeeze hampers Northern Trust’s Q1 securities lending earnings
21 April 2021 US
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Chicago-headquartered bank saw fees from its agency lending business reach $18.2 million in the first quarter, up 4 per cent from the prior quarter but down 22 per cent from Q1 2020,

BlackRock records soft Q1 SBL earnings
21 April 2021 US
Reporter: Alex Pugh

BlackRock reported its lowest quarterly securities lending earnings since 2015 in Q1, after achieving record-breaking full-year returns in 2020

State Street securities finance Q1 revenue up on 2020
21 April 2021 US
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The bank’s quarterly securities finance revenue increased sequentially and YoY

FSC finalises beefed-up short selling rules
20 April 2021 South Korea
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The revisions are designed to tighten short selling regulations before the lifting of the short selling ban early next month

OCC cuts clearing fees to two cents
20 April 2021 US
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

In December last year, OCC’s board of directors approved a refund to clearing member firms of $156 million, which was paid on 19 April

Pass test to invest, South Korean regulator tells retail short sellers
20 April 2021 South Korea
Reporter: Alex Pugh

FSC finalises rules and safeguards for novice securities lending and short selling market participants ahead of 3 May go-live

BNY Mellon posts YoY securities lending revenue decline
20 April 2021 US
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The bank’s securities lending revenues continued to improve on the second half of 2020

Deadline looms for no-action period on 15c3-3 fully-paid lending programmes
19 April 2021 US
Reporter: Drew Nicol

In October 2020, SEC staff raised concerns that several broker-dealers were not fulfilling their obligations under Rule 15c3-3 by retaining control over the collateral used to secure borrowings of fully paid and excess margin securities

State Street to launch ESG securities lending collateral investment strategy
19 April 2021 US
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The financial services’ securities lending clients will benefit from the firm’s unique ESG scoring system