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ESMA raises concern of leverage from SFTs


05 October 2016 Paris
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The European Securities and Markets Authority has suggested that securities finance transactions lead to a build up of leverage that could threaten financial stability...
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Italy’s Consob extends shorting ban


04 October 2016 Rome
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Italian regulator Consob has extended the short selling ban on Banca MPS shares until 5 January 2017...
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OCC enjoys sec lending summer growth


04 October 2016 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Options Clearing Corporation’s securities lending volume grew by 29 percent in new loans in September, compared to the same time last year...
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ESMA bows to market pressure on SFTR


03 October 2016 Paris
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The European Securities Markets Authority has avoided creating a “major liquidity issue” by revising the Securities Financing Transactions Regulation’s collateral reporting rules...
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GFT adds to pan-Atlantic team


03 October 2016 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Financial services technology consultant GFT has appointed David Collins as head of financial services for the pan-Atlantic region...
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Hazeltree and HedgeServ partner for treasury solution


30 September 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Hazeltree, a buy-side treasury management solutions provider, and HedgeServ, a global fund administrator, have joined forces to deliver middle-office treasury services to alternative investment managers...
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HQLA demand on the rise, says ICMA


30 September 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The impending implementation of money market reforms has already begun to change market behaviour by instigating a flight to quality, according to the International Capital Market Association...
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Google and GFT partner for DLT innovation


29 September 2016 New York
Reporter: Drew Nicol

GFT is utilising the Google Cloud Platform to rapidly deploy the code developed by its client development teams into GFT’s blockchain incubator to simulate real-word scenarios...
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SEC agrees next step in T+2 transition


29 September 2016 Washington DC
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has voted in favour of shortening the standard settlement cycle for broker-dealer securities transactions from T+3 to T+2...
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LSEG considering sale of LCH SA


28 September 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Drew Nicol

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is considering selling its stake in LCH SA, the French arm of LCH group, in response to anti-trust concerns from the European Commission...
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Regulations compounding collateral shortfall


28 September 2016 Geneva
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The transparency requirement of regulations such as Dodd-Frank and the EMIR are contributing to the market's collateral shortfall, according to respondents of an independent survey commissioned by SIX Securities...