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Initial margin fears are realised

09 October 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

A recent paper has explored the regulatory drivers for the implementation of initial margin and the challenges that institutions face from a systems, organisational and modelling perspective...

Lending given path between SL-x and Markit

09 October 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

SL-x, a new capital markets electronic trading business, has signed an agreement with Markit to enable joint customers to move between them...

Not enough in the tank to dampen fire sales

08 October 2013 New York
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Regulatory mechanisms “fall short” as a comprehensive, market-wide approach to fire sales that can result from securities financing transactions, according to Federal Reserve governor Jeremy Stein...

Saurabh Seth to leave eSecLending

08 October 2013 London
Reporter: Mark Dugdale

Saurabh Seth, managing director and co-head of securities finance at eSecLending, has resigned from his position, sources have revealed...

Securities financing services rise for Clearstream

07 October 2013 Luxembourg
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Assets under custody increased 5 percent year-on-year and securities finance services increased 4 percent, in a good batch of September figures for Clearstream...

Christopher Kunkle joins Wells Fargo

07 October 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Christopher Kunkle, formerly director of securities lending and market risk at the Risk Management Association (RMA), will be joining Wells Fargo Securities as a managing director of securities finance...

Global Prime Partners uses Liquid for P&L

04 October 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

Global Prime Partners will offer a new platform to its portfolio of existing European clients, as well as all new prime brokerage clients...

European specials losing their luster

04 October 2013 London
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

While European specials shares have increased in number, the same cannot be said for the fees they command, said a Markit analyst...

DTCC completes Omgeo acquisition

03 October 2013 New York
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has completed its 100 percent acquisition of Omgeo, with the joint hope of fostering increased collaboration among the buy-side, sell-side and custodian communities...

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