SEC鈥檚 reforms on money markets had profound impact, says OFR report 01 November 2017 Washington DC Reporter: Jenna Lomax A reallocation from prime to government funds has contributed to the increased demand for US government debt, according to the OFR
New rules mean changes for US GSIBs, says Todd Zerega 31 October 2017 Washington DC Reporter: Jenna Lomax In a buy-side overview guide to the Fed鈥檚 final rule on US GSIBs, Zerega said banks will probably have to amend their trading documentations
New Zealand Superannuation Fund starts lending 31 October 2017 Auckland Reporter: Jenna Lomax The fund currently holds NZ$35.36 billion ($24.5 billion) in assets
Clearstream partners with Citi to increase Chinese bond trades 30 October 2017 London Reporter: Jenna Lomax Starting from 20 November, Bond Connect will extend the China Interbank Bond Market (CIBM) to Clearstream clients throughout the rest of the world, via Hong Kong
Securities lending "mischief" to blame for 2008, says Overstock CEO 27 October 2017 Las Vegas Reporter: Drew Nicol Securities lending 鈥渕ischief鈥 to blame for 2008 settlement crisis, says Patrick Byrne
Northern Trust reports mixed bag for Q3 lending revenue 26 October 2017 Chicago Reporter: Jenna Lomax Lending revenue hit $22.8 million last quarter, compared to $23.1 million in Q3 2016.
Euroclear welcomes ICE as new shareholder 26 October 2017 Brussels Reporter: Jenna Lomax The Intercontinental Exchange has acquired the entirety of Royal Bank of Scotland鈥檚 (RBS) shares in Euroclear
Wematch welcomes first lenders to platform 23 October 2017 London Reporter: Drew Nicol Digital broker Wematch.SecuritiesFinancing has secured its first two lenders
ISLA announces concerns about moratorium powers under BRRD 23 October 2017 London Reporter: Jenna Lomax The letter expressed ISLA鈥檚 concerns that moratorium powers under the BRRD could severely reduce levels of liquidity
Merrill Lynch first to fall foul of UK鈥檚 EMIR reporting rules 23 October 2017 London Reporter: Drew Nicol The bank accepted a 拢34.52 million penalty relating to 68.5 million unreported transactions between February 2014 and February 2016
LEI compliance is non-negotiable, says ESMA 20 October 2017 Paris Reporter: Jenna Lomax Steven Maijoor, chair of ESMA stated that there is no room for negotiation where legal entity identifiers are concerned
Clearstream promises post-Brexit services continuity 19 October 2017 London Reporter: Jenna Lomax Clearstream confirmed it will continue to offer stable custody services to its UK-based clients no matter how the Brexit negotiations evolve