CFTC approves margin requirement amendment 14 July 2026 US Reporter: Theodore Law In the final rule, the Commission revised the definition of “margin affiliate” and expands the scope of assets that qualify as eligible collateral
Clearstream GSF outstanding jumps 36% YoY for June 14 July 2026 UK Reporter: Theodore Law International business securities deposits through the firm’s ICSD saw a rise of 12 per cent YoY to €10,337 billion for June
Murex launches AI research initiative 13 July 2026 France Reporter: Theodore Law The initiative gathers researchers, specialists, and external academic partners to examine the long-term impact of AI on financial systems
Securities Finance Association confirms dates for 2027 conference 10 July 2026 Japan Reporter: Theodore Law The event will convene more than 500 delegates from across the global securities finance industry
Marex agrees to acquire Bright Point International 10 July 2026 UK, Singapore Reporter: Theodore Law BPI provides access to commodities and financial products, including FX, index futures and options, and digital asset derivatives
State Street onboards Georgievski 10 July 2026 Australia Reporter: Carmella Haswell Tony Georgievski brings more than 20 years of financial services experience to his new position within the Financing Solutions team
CME Group introduces Treasury Link 10 July 2026 US Reporter: Theodore Law The service will allow participants to trade the futures–cash spread through a single order on CME Globex
Clear Street bolsters team with Pardasani appointment 09 July 2026 US Reporter: Theodore Law Clear Street has made three senior hires, including the appointment of Puneet Pardasani as global head of institutional sales and sales trading
Securities Finance Association welcomes Mirae Asset Securities as newest member 09 July 2026 South Korea Reporter: Theodore Law Joining as a Prime Lite member, the addition of the firm brings the association’s membership to 95 members
EquiLend hires Sutherland 09 July 2026 US Reporter: Carmella Haswell Following more than two decades at State Street, Richard Sutherland joins the account management team at EquiLend
Associations pen open letter on fragmentation of cash equities clearing 09 July 2026 Europe Reporter: Carmella Haswell The entities urge policymakers to enshrine mandatory interoperability between CCPs as a core pillar of the Market Integration and Supervision Package
Tradeweb Repo ADV rises 14.8% YoY for June 08 July 2026 US Reporter: Theodore Law Average daily volume across all asset classes for the month reached US$3.2 trillion, up 29.5 per cent YoY
