UK public sector pension funds are jostling to expand their alternatives exposure as a way to diversify their portfolios ahead of the launch of the Local Government Pension Scheme pooling project in April 2018
Strong EU-wide economic growth means the European Central Bank should finally begin unwinding its 鈥渧ery loose monetary policy鈥, according to the president of the German Federal Bank
SIX Securities Services has created a distributed ledger technology solution to cover the entire bond lifecycle, from issuance to settlement, in partnership with Digital Asset Holdings
A European Securities Markets Authority advisory group has begun a new study of the EU's regulatory oversight of its securities lending markets, with a focus on a possible divergent application of the UCITS guidelines
EU financial market participants are too bogged down in regulatory implementation to make the most of capital market opportunities, according to a BNY Mellon regional chief
The US equity options market must stay alert and be ready to work with government to head off potentially damaging tax reforms on the horizon, according to OCC executive chair and CEO Craig Donohue
US securities lending activities endured a rollercoaster in its equity lines during the final months of 2016, according to the ISLA latest market report
Strained political relations in the EU has put the harmonisation efforts of Europe鈥檚 financial markets, such as the European Central Bank鈥檚 T2S settlement platform, under 鈥渟evere stress鈥, according to Clearstream