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ISE sells for $1.1 billion


01 July 2016 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Nasdaq has completed its purchase of the Intercontinental Securities Exchange (ISE) from Deutsche Börse group for $1.1 billion in cash...
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BoE extends emergency repo service


30 June 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Bank of England governor Mark Carney has pledged to continue the central bank’s additional weekly indexed long-term repo operations until the end of September in the wake of severe market turmoil caused by Brexit...
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Vanguard considers sec lending’s contribution


30 June 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The securities lending industry arguably receives a disproportionate amount of regulatory attention compared to the average contribution its business brings, a Vanguard Research Group whitepaper has suggested...
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ECB to continue chasing shadows


29 June 2016 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The EU’s ‘shadow banking’ sector poses a growing threat of unquantifiable systematic and liquidity risk for as long as it remains undefined, according to the European Central Bank...
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Brexit episode V: Return of the short sellers


29 June 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Short sellers that had reduced their positions in the lead up to the UK’s EU referendum came back strongly to target UK banks once 'Brexit' was confirmed, according to FIS Astec Analytics...
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UK taken down a peg or two


28 June 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Rating agencies S&P and Fitch have downgraded the UK’s credit rating in response to last week’s decision to leave the EU...
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FSB puts asset managers under the spotlight


28 June 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Financial Stability Board has highlighted the securities lending activities of asset managers acting as agent lenders as one of four key financial stability risks to be addressed in 2016...
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ESMA chair rubbishes collateral shortage fears


27 June 2016 Vienna
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Concerns of a collateral shortage in the wake of the implementation of the EMIR were dismissed as unfounded by the Steven Maijoor, chair of the ESMA, in a keynote speech at ISLA’s annual conference...
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CME’s CCP gains ESMA’s approval


27 June 2016 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The European Securities and Markets Authority has given its approval to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange to operate in the EU as central counterparty...
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Brexit hits EU fixed income and equity markets


24 June 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The UK’s decision to leave the EU will have far reaching impact on multiple asset classes in EU markets and may force central banks to act to maintain order, according to analysts at Pioneer Investments...
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Securities finance industry reacts to Brexit


24 June 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Securities finance industry associations and market participants offer their reactions to the UK’s decision to leave the EU by 51.9 percent by stressing the need for calm and emphasising that change will happen gradually...