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OCC announces 6 percent decrease in volumes


02 April 2015 Chicago
Reporter: Stephen Durham

OCC’s total cleared contract volume in March stood at 341,593,001 contracts, representing a 6 percent decrease from the March 2014 volume of 362,379,835 contracts...
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New whitepaper from 4sight


01 April 2015 Edinburgh
Reporter: Stephen Durham

4sight Financial Software has published a new whitepaper looking at whether big data scenario analysis can be applied to collateral optimisation...
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Operations affecting collateral markets, says CGFS


01 April 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The effect of central bank operations on collateral markets is becoming increasingly more important, as the regulatory landscape evolves and market practices change, according to a study...
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EquiLend and BondLend launch Trade Match


01 April 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephen Durham

EquiLend and BondLend have launched Trade Match, which provides an automated way to compare pre-settlement, cross-product securities finance transactions...
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US retailers top Markit’s most shorted


31 March 2015 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Markit has compiled a review of how short sellers are positioning themselves in companies due to announce results in the near future...
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LCPF and LPFA appoint William Bourne


30 March 2015 Lancashire
Reporter: Becky Butcher

The Lancashire County Pension Fund (LCPF) and London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) have appointed William Bourne as joint independent local pension board chair...
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Short sellers target Macau casinos


27 March 2015 London
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Short sellers have been taking advantage of the downturn in fortune of Macau’s casinos and overall slowdown of China’s economy, according to research from Markit...
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Illinois court allows Teamsters case to continue


25 March 2015 Illinois
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

A district court has allowed a case to proceed that accuses BNY Mellon of violations of ERISA in connection with investments and decisions made by the bank in the administration of a securities lending programme...
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ESMA in a pickle over buy-ins


25 March 2015 Brussels
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

The mandatory buy-in regime present in the CSDR is “an interesting conundrum” for the ESMA, according to chair Steven Maijoor...