The trade body has set its sights on an ambitious list of projects for the year ahead but the higher price tag for members risks acting as a barrier to entry for smaller market participants, according to some market observers
The two market regulators last week signed a new Memorandum of Understanding to facilitate cross-border supervision of US central counterparties licenced by ESMA under EMIR
Line Vesth has swapped Nykredit Bank for Saxo Bank to take on new regulatory projects including the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation and the EU’s Benchmark Regulation
IHS Markit is expanding its global regulatory reporting capabilities through the purchase of Cappitech in a deal aimed at providing a single unified platform for global transaction reporting
HQLAx has attracted new investment for its DLT-powered securities finance platform, from BNY Mellon, Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas Securities Services and Citigroup
David Shone joined ISLA as a contract consultant in 2020 with responsibility for the ongoing development of the CDM, production of a clause library and taxonomy for the GMSLA and the ongoing digital transformation of the market
The lack of securities lending programmes by ESG ETF is set to become a key battleground in 2021 with global AUM nearly tripling last year as launches proliferate, and performance skyrockets
The firm is expanding its outsourced trading team and has appointed MUFG’s Joram Siegel to the newly-created role of head of fixed income outsourced trading
