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BCBS, CPMI and IOSCO launch consultation on margin practices

26 October 2021 Switzerland
Reporter: Bob Currie

Joint report on margin practices finds that daily CCP VM calls surged from US$25 billion in January and February 2020 to US$140 billion during March, while collateral pre-positioned at CCPs jumped 40 per cent

MUFG hires Leonard Buccellato as head of trade support

26 October 2021 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Leonard Buccellato will take charge of Mitsubishi UFJ Investor Services’ trade support group in New York

Global PSSL clarifies its position on securities lending trade associations collaboration

25 October 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Radek Stech, founder and CEO of Global PSSL, indicates that Global PSSL is not a trade association, it is a not-for-profit organisation, and it has not been invited to participate in the securities lending trade associations working group

Pirum supports clients with MiFID II collateral reporting requirements

25 October 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Pirum clients are able to report at scale, in the format and frequency required by regulators, to all their counterparts

GLMX expands into Canada with recent OSC approval

22 October 2021 Canada
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

An exemption has allowed GLMX to operate in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia, enabling users of its services to negotiate securities financing transactions

Nigerian clearing house joins CCP12

22 October 2021
Reporter: Bob Currie

FMDQ Clear becomes an observer member of the global central counterparty association with immediate effect, supporting the development of the Nigerian post-trade services value chain towards global standards

LSEG claims strong Q3 performance across all divisions

22 October 2021 UK
Reporter: Bob Currie

London Stock Exchange Group reports 7.3 per cent growth in gross profit for Q3, with revenue from non-cash collateral up 19.0 per cent

ICMA ERCC releases updated SFTR reporting recommendations

21 October 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The updated document reveals an increase in ICMA members, four fixed income market area priorities and alterations to SFTR reporting requirements

Cboe to acquire ErisX

21 October 2021 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Ownership of ErisX will provide Cboe with entry to digital asset spot and derivatives markets, including clearing, settlement and movement of collateral between spot and futures accounts

Transcend reduces margin requirements with connectivity to OCC

21 October 2021 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Transcend enhances its CCP Central service, which streamlines margin and collateral management activities, to offer connectivity to the Options Clearing Corporation, helping clients meet margin requirements

Paul Rennison joins deltaconX

21 October 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

deltaconX AG has hired Paul Rennison as director of product management at its London office

State Street announces first trades through P2P repo platform

20 October 2021 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

Peer-to-peer repo programme supports overnight and term repo trades between participating buy-side firms, with State Street offering guarantee for trades that meet programme requirements

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