Market Volatility and the U.S. Presidential Election
Market volatility has been the order of the day in 2020, as firms across the globe react instantly to the latest developments, whether that...
Video: It is not realistic to have just one CSD in the Nordics
Euronext’s Anthony Attia gave the keynote starting PostTrade 360° Copenhagen on Wednesday morning, 23 September. As member of the management board, with a heavy...
Dated Technology and Manual Processes Cost Hedge Funds Millions
Hedge Funds are absorbing a punishing $8 million annual hit to their Assets Under Management (AUM) due to high levels of manual processes and...
ECB changing acceptable collateral framework
ECB amends monetary policy implementation guidelinesECB phasing out secured marketable assets other than asset-backed securities, legislative covered bonds and multi-cédulas as collateralApplication process and...
LCH registers first SONIA/SOFR swap from Bank of America and Lloyds
LCH has registered its first SONIA/SOFR cross-currency basis swap between Bank of America and Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets via SwapAgent.The UK clearing house said...
Preventing Withholding Tax Reclaim Schemes
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has published the Final Report on its inquiry into Cum/Ex, Cum/Cum and withholding tax...
ESMA Consults on MiFIR Reference Data and Transaction Reporting
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, has launched a Consultation Paper (CP) reviewing the reference data and transaction reporting obligations...
Ultimus completes second phase of uSUITE technology launch
Ultimus Fund Solutions has completed the second phase of its uSUITE technology launch, as part of its innovative technology strategy.uSUITE, which was originally launched...
OCC Issues Paper on Central Clearinghouse Resiliency and Stability
In the midst of record cleared contract volume, OCC, the world’s largest equity derivatives clearing organization, has released a paper titled, Optimizing Incentives, Resilience and Stability...
DTCC Appoints Lisa Hershey as Chief Compliance Officer
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) today announced the appointment of Lisa Hershey as Managing Director and Chief Compliance Officer with responsibility for...