Posts by Finadium Editorial Team

BIS: The cost of clearing fragmentation

Spain’s bourse launches blockchain-based collateral pledge management service

Goldman gauging near-term impact of quantum computers

Banca d’Italia’s Franco on data and tech applications for central banks

Nasdaq takes sustainability platform global after European, ESG data initiatives

Eurekahedge: AI funds up 3.4%, crypto funds down 8.3% in November

Intel unveils cryogenic control chip for quantum practicality

SEC’s Dalia Blass speaks on affiliated securities lending

Tradeweb annual review says 35% of GBP interest rate swaps now indexed to SONIA

EquiLend launches Swaptimization platform

RepoClear clears first Variable Rate Repo indexed to €STR

ESMA values EU derivatives market at €735TN

BIS documents role of top four lenders in US repo market

Independent dealer association calls for diversity, decrease in concentration in US repo markets

BIS paper: Euro repo market functioning: collateral is king

FSB reports on risk of bigtech and cloud vendors

Reuters: cracks in the regulatory wall against possible revisions to capital rules

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UK regulators consult on operational resilience and third-party risk management

Nomura selects Pico for FX and rates platform

ESAs reinforce that OTC derivative fallbacks should not create legacy contract obligations

ESMA publishes final report for bilateral margining, amendments conform to BCBS-IOSCO

Tradeweb repo activity lifts slightly to $190.4bn ADV in November

Plato Partnership and BMLL Technologies launch free T+1 consolidated tape

ESMA to mandate real-time European equity consolidated tape

Banque de France reorganizes payments directorate to pave way for wholesale CBDC

ISLA publishes EU seclending markets manifesto with 5-year priorities

US financial regulators scrutinizing alternative data in lending

Sneak peek: Battle of the Quants in London – December 10

Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund halts equity securities lending program

OCC seclending CCP activity declined 17.6% in Nov 2019 year over year

Broadridge launches AI&ML platform for middle/back office

European banks transact on DLT-based seclending platform

Goldman Sachs open sources language for building shared data models

Amazon launches quantum computing service

Standardization boosted as 16 agencies sign up for ISIN-LEI initiative

Bloomberg: E*Trade Sued Over Interest on ‘Hard-to-Borrow’ Short Sales

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ICMA survey warns on CSDR’s mandatory buy-in regime for European bonds

Basel Committee publishes consultation paper on revisions to the CVA risk framework

ISLA Publishes SFTR Report Modeller

SGX enhances Securities Borrowing and Lending programme with introduction of variable rates

ESMA releases consultation response on aligning MiFIR to EMIR REFIT

Custodians and fintechs chime in on DLT and cryptoassets

ISDA: Key Trends in the Size and Composition of OTC Derivatives Markets in the First Half of 2019

Basel Committee issues guiding principles for the operationalisation of a sectoral countercyclical capital buffer

FSB updates Regulatory framework for haircuts on non-centrally cleared securities financing transactions

SIFMA capital markets conference notes: regulations, technology, end of LIBOR

First automated repo trade confirmation in US as Citadel, J.P. Morgan tap MarketAxess engine

Reuters: U.S. banks cram for Fed risk test, with ripple effects in repo