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Keady takes on DTCC's solutions division


19 October 2016 Boston
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation’s Timothy Keady has expanded his remit by taking the helm of DTCC’s sales and solution delivery division...
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ISLA warns of market shrinkage


19 October 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The combined weight of regulatory burdens could “push institutional lenders away from the securities lending market” and cause a drain on liquidity, according to the International Securities Lending Association...
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Industry tests equity swaps blockchain


18 October 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Eight firms have come together to test a blockchain solution for the post-trade lifecycle processing of over-the-counter equity swaps...
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EACH: CCPs have ‘extreme’ scenarios covered


18 October 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Central counterparties are already strong enough to withstand the ‘extreme but plausible’ scenario that would trigger a resolution strategy outlined by regulatory authorities, according to the European Association of CCP Clearing Houses ...
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New York pension funds taken to task by DFS


18 October 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The New York State Common Retirement Fund, the investment arm of several New York state pension funds, has been accused of running “misguided investment scheme” and failing to “adjust and anticipate potential future losses” in a scathing repo
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UCITS funds enjoy new allocation growth


17 October 2016 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The plethora of regulatory burdens confining the investment strategies of alternative UCITS are not dissuading investors from increasing their allocation to the fund type, according to a Deutsche Bank survey...
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SEC bolsters reporting and liquidity rules


14 October 2016 Washington DC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The US SEC has voted to adopt changes to reporting and disclosure of information rules for registered investment companies, and to improve liquidity risk management among open-ended funds...
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Hadingham becomes SGCIB director


14 October 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Barclays director of equity funding and securities lending Peter Hadingham has taken on a new role as a director at Societe Generale Corporate and Investment Banking...
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MMFs un-phased by broker-dealers’ repo retreat


13 October 2016 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The drop in repo supply from primary broker-dealer counterparties will not have a significant effect on money market funds, according to a report from Moody’s Investor Services...
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Fingerprint marked by short sellers


12 October 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Swedish biometric technology developer Fingerprint Cards has seen an all-time high in short interest, according to FIS Astec Analytics...