There needs to be more of a collaboration and a sense of partnership between global custodians, according to panellists at this year’s Global Custody Forum
“The beneficial owner discussion is tending toward a more revenue-driven narrative as we look at how securities lending evolves for that side of the supply chain”, according to Simon Lee, managing director at eSecLending
“Regulation is limiting possibilities for the securities lending market”, according to Habib Motani, an international financial markets lawyer at Clifford Chance
Central clearing for repo trades could reduce market segmentation and lead to convergence in pricing, according to the Bank for International Settlements Quarterly Review
The account will allow the central securities depositary to access a wider range of services and to have access to many additional foreign markets, according to Euroclear
The South African Securities Lending Association has raised serious concerns over the applicability of a proposed code of conduct for securities financing participants in the region
BGC Partners, Bloomberg, TP ICAP Group subsidiary i-Swap, Tradeweb and, Tradition’s Trad-X are on track to become approved platforms as part of the Eurex Clearing partnership programme
Nex Group reported a 25 percent increase to its European repo activity in November, and a 5 percent increase to its US repo activity for the same period
