Posts by Finadium Editorial Team

EY alerts ISLA to “imminent” German Investment Tax Act changes

Northern Trust moving Citadel’s tech in-house

Lombard Risk recommends Vermeg cash acquisition

ESMA raises concerns on fees charged by CRAs and TRs

TD Bank buys Canadian AI start-up Layer 6

Yields.io raises €1.25M to tackle model risk

Bloomberg: $90bn fund shows 8-to-1 leverage as it seeks new money

ICMA publishes Q1 2018 report

Global CCP group warns on Basel rules under LR

BIS research: risk-taking through foreign investment in US bonds

Lexology: amended rules for refund of Swiss withholding tax

Moody’s: MiFID II will prompt greater use of ETFs in securities lending

ESMA consults on CCP anti-procyclicality margin measures

Contineo expands post-trade service with SIX

ESMA provides access to MiFID II and MiFIR data

Basel Committee stress testing report identifies progress and challenges

BoE researchers exploiting big data for systemic risk assessment

IOSCO on selecting benchmarks in a post-IBOR world

The Tax Adviser: Sec. 871(m) delay raises hopes for non delta-one transactions

NEX European repo up 23% in December yoy, US repo lifts 11%

OneChicago volume down 23% in December yoy

OCC seclending activity up 22% from 2016

FSB provides details on unique transaction identifier governance

Fund administration will be data-centric in 2018

ISLA reports wins on German tax act

Risk: Eurex and LCH face headwinds from bilateral market comeback

Tradeweb: global repo trading tilts electronic

Basel Committee consults on extraordinary monetary policy operations in the NSFR

ESMA advises EC on short selling regulation

ESMA review finds good supervision of CCPs’ default management

Blockchain loan platform SALT collateralizes digital tokens for cash

Clearstream’s 2017 marked by T2S and asset servicing overhaul

BoE consults on authorizing and supervising firms and CCPs amid Brexit negotiations

Research paper shows benefits of PB information flow for hedge funds

Robo-advisor M1 forgoes fees for seclending revenue

ESMA mulls binary options ban and CFD restriction for retail clients

ICMA’s European Repo and Collateral Council updates best practices

FIA and SIFMA chime in on CFTC’s handling of cross-border trading and clearing of swaps

Citi and CME Group adopt DLT for margin cost cutting

CFTC provides guidance on virtual currencies

Surveys launched on incentives to centrally clear OTC derivatives trades

ECB announces changes to collateral eligibility criteria for unsecured bank bonds

CloudMargin offers ‘Margin Call Mayhem’ online game for the holidays

AI-enabled post trade derivatives processor signs up J.P. Morgan, Citi

NLR: Analysis of SEC data reporting delay on cyber fears

France approves blockchain for financial services

Wilmington Trust picks AcadiaSoft as collateral management partner for margin services

Pirum and Stonewain’s Spire upgrade to near real-time

Commerzbank and HSBC to set up JV for securities settlement

FT: Bundesbank member rebuffs criticism of new Basel reforms