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IOSCO launches public information repository

06 August 2014 Madrid
Reporter: Stephen Durham

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) is to open an information repository for central clearing requirements for OTC derivatives to the public...

Business in China is booming, finds KPMG

31 July 2014 Beijing
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The combined margin financing and securities lending activity among 115 Chinese securities brokers increased a staggering 341.71 percent between the end of 2012 and the end of March this year, according to KPMG...

UAE to tighten up on trading

07 July 2014 Dubai
Reporter: Stephen Durham

A review and amendment of the regulations regarding lending by banks operating in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been agreed upon at a meeting comprising the state’s regulatory bodies...

ESMA publishes draft RTS on CRA3 transparency

01 July 2014 Paris
Reporter: Stephen Durham

ESMA has published its final report on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) required under the Credit Rating Agencies (CRA3) regulation...

Minimum margin requirement 'a possibility'

10 June 2014 Washington DC
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

A “broadly applicable” margin requirement to protect against capital exiting short-term funding markets in the event of a financial crisis would make sense, a US Federal Reserve governor has reportedly said...

Maijoor: securities financing needs to be clearer

09 June 2014 Berlin
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority has welcomed the EU’s move to require securities finance transactions to be reported to trade repositories...

India strengthens SBL framework

05 June 2014 Mumbai
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Authorised intermediaries can now enter into securities borrowing and lending agreements with clearing members in India, following market calls for the change...

Fed must watch Reverse Repo Facility closely

29 May 2014 New York
Reporter: Stephen Durham

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Reverse Repo Facility could encourage further development of the shadow banking system, according to president and CEO William Dudley...

Faster settlement for international securities

20 May 2014 Brussels
Reporter: Stephen Durham

A number of operators of European securities markets have announced that they will implement the migration to T+1 from T+2 for repo transactions and to T+2 from T+3 for cash transactions...

SEC staff acquiesce to rebate rate plea

14 April 2014 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

In a February 2014 letter, SEC staff granted relief requested by Nuveen Advisors for its lending agent, U.S. Bank National Association, to negotiate rebate rates...

Don't tighten reins on collateral, warns ICMA

03 April 2014 Brussels
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

ICMA’s European Repo Council has called for regulators to consider the impact of financial regulation on the movement of collateral, highlighting the potential systemic risks of inhibiting collateral fluidity...

ICMA publish repo bible

05 March 2014 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

ICMA’s European Repo Council (ERC) has launched its updated guide to best practice in the European repo market, which gives practical guidelines for traders and legislators alike...

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