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EquiLend entices lenders with free SFTR UTI service

30 January 2018 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Early adopters of EquiLend’s securities financing product suite can receive a free UTI generation service for the first year of trading for all loans under SFTR

ISLA celebrates lending tax amendments

26 January 2018 Berlin
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The German Federal Ministry of 91ԭƬ has published an amended draft of its guidance on the application of the new provision of GITA 2018, following an outcry of concern from the securities lending industry

EU-wide CCP recovery framework proposal moves forward

25 January 2018 Brussels
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Proposals on how CCPs and EU governing bodies should prepare for a failure, which was first offered by Swinburne and fellow ECON member Jacob von Weizsacker in March 2017, was voted through in yesterday’s meeting.

Raiffeisen Bank selects Abacus reporting solution

24 January 2018 Vienna
Reporter: Zsuzsa Szabo

Raiffeisen Bank International has chosen the London-based Abacus to meet several compliance requirements including MiFID II and SFTR

IHS Markit names Stuart Cornock as associate sales director

22 January 2018 London
Reporter: Zsuzsa Szabo

Cornock has moved from Clearstream to IHS Markit

ESMA updates MiFID II transparency calculations

19 January 2018 Paris
Reporter: Zsuzsa Szabo

ESMA has revised its transitional transparency calculations for equity and bond instruments reported under MiFID II

Repo markets enhance OTC derivatives, says ICMA

11 January 2018 Zurich
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Godfried De Vidts made the statement in ICMA’s first 2018 quarter report

Moody’s: MiFID II to boost ETF securities lending appetite

08 January 2018 London
Reporter: Zsuzsa Szabo

Greater trading and liquidity transparency for ETFs brought on by MiFID II will “likely prompt a larger usage of ETFs for securities lending and collateral purposes from institutional investors”

EU recognises equivalence of Swiss trading venues under MiFID II

21 December 2017 Brussels
Reporter: Zsuzsa Szabo

The resolution solves one of the major concerns on the continent ahead of the MiFID II regulation coming into force

ISLA hosts first Middle East roundtable

19 December 2017 Abu Dhabi
Reporter: Zsuzsa Szabo

The increasing dominance of the region in the global financial market raises the industry interest

France raises spectre of European financial transactions tax

15 December 2017 Paris
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

French President Emmanuel Macron and several ministers have dismissed concerns over the negative effect of an EU financial transactions tax on securities lending revenue

Final leverage ratio rule a boon for CCPs

11 December 2017 Basel
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The final version of Basel III’s leverage ratio rules are providing an early Christmas present for CCPs due to re-orientation towards RWA over minimum capital requirement

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