29 February 2024South Africa Reporter: Carmella Haswell
The South Africa Securities Lending Association conference took place in Cape Town, where market participants gathered to discuss how firms can harness the latest technology for the future of securities finance in South Africa
The International Securities Lending Association has released the 20th edition of its Securities Lending Market Report, which helps market participants to understand the key trends and influences across the industry
27 February 2024South Africa Reporter: Carmella Haswell
The South African Securities Lending Association (SASLA) hosted its annual conference in Cape Town, where participants on its collateral management panel discussed the future of triparty
The Hong Kong-based international bank executed the repo trade with The Bank of East Asia, with digital native green bonds issued by the Hong Kong government used as collateral to secure the transaction against transfer of HKD liquidity
The announcement builds on the existing partnership between the organisations, with the central counterparty already using Euroclear Bank as an eligible securities settlement location
According to the Association, adding BCI 鈥渃ompletes the representation from the largest pension plans in Canada鈥, a group informally known as the Maple 8
20 February 2024Australia Reporter: Carmella Haswell
CBA is the organisation鈥檚 first Australia-based validation agent and will work to champion broader industry efforts to harmonise the use of identifiers to promote greater transparency