Â鶹ӰÊÓ´«Ã½

Home   News   Features   Interviews   Magazine Archive   Symposium   Industry Awards  
Subscribe
Securites Lending Times logo
Leading the Way

Global Securities Â鶹ӰÊÓ´«Ã½ News and Commentary
≔ Menu
Securites Lending Times logo
Leading the Way

Global Securities Â鶹ӰÊÓ´«Ã½ News and Commentary
News by section
Subscribe
⨂ Close
  1. Home
  2. Glossary
  3. Haircut
Glossary
Haircut

The percentage difference between an asset's market value and the amount that can be used as collateral for a loan.
Haircut News
Generic business image for news article Industry
Barr outlines new Basel III Endgame proposals

Michael Barr, vice president for the Supervision Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, today reviewed the proposals for Basel III Endgame at Brookings Institute
Generic business image for news article Industry
Collateralisation brings ‘significant benefits’, says BoE

As counterparties across the financial ecosystem have become increasingly interconnected, credit relationships have become increasingly collateralised, according to Nathanael Benjamin
Generic business image for news article Regulation
Basel III Endgame and G-SIB Surcharge may reduce clearing access for SFT and derivatives markets

ISDA’s head of capital Panayiotis Dionysopoulos and head of clearing services Ulrich Karl speak to Bob Currie about the implications of the US Basel III Endgame and G-SIB Surcharge proposals
Generic business image for news article Regulation
RMA: US Treasury Clearing proposal to increase costs

The anticipated US Treasury Clearing proposal has caused concern for some firms, which indicate that the costs of its implementation will outweigh the benefits
Generic business image for news article Regulation
India launches consultation on securities lending for government securities

The Reserve Bank of India proposal will allow borrowing in all G-SECs issued by central government apart from treasury bills, with loan trades from one day to 90 days
Generic business image for news article Regulation
BCBS addresses ambiguity in minimum haircut standards for SFTs

Technical amendment clarifies provisions in the Basel Framework relating to collateral transformation trades which were open to misinterpretation.
Generic business image for news article Industry
BoE Securities Lending Committee reflects on ESG and GameStop

May meeting includes 10 new members in efforts to make the forum more diverse and inclusive
Generic business image for news article Regulation
BCBS proposes changes to SFT haircuts

The Basel committee has proposed technical amendments to the calculation of minimum haircut floors for securities financing transactions to avoid common misunderstandings