Posts by Josh Galper

Finadium: Can Peer to Peer Securities Finance Take Off in 2021?

Could Europe’s style of SFTR transparency help US regulators in securities lending? (Premium)

FISL 2021 video replays now online

Can the Fed avoid negative US rates while not popping asset bubbles?

SOFR could fall to 0 bps this month – don’t let the rounding fool you (Premium)

Agent lender tech priorities and thinking on AI/big data (Premium)

Was it fair for Sen. Elizabeth Warren to call for firing of Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Quarles over Archegos losses? (Premium)

Is crypto volatility driving the S&P 500?, the benefit of regulation and other digital news

SFM Interview: Standard Chartered’s Sunil Daswani on technology and securities lending customization

Product convergence is happening: a conversation with Laide Majiyagbe, BNYM Markets’ new Head of Financing & Liquidity (Premium)

Key takeaways from the Fed and ECB financial stability reports in May 2021 (Premium)

Finadium: Activist Short Selling in the Age of ESG

Can the TRS business thrive in the spotlight of transparency?

Challenging questions from Day 1 of FISL 2021 (Premium)

Regulators talk about leverage oversight, but where’s the action? (Premium)

Provable Markets to become second SFT Submitter for DTCC’s SFT CCP (Premium)

China, netting and the ASIFMA/ICMA Asian repo survey (Premium)

Finadium Big Ideas Quarterly Q2 2021 now online

ESG critics speak out as AUM hits new highs (Premium)

Five easy things the SEC can do to improve US fund transparency in securities lending

SFM Interview: BNYM’s Bill Kelly and Mike McAuley on fintech, CCPs, ESG and more

Securities lending and collateral is hiring in client facing and front office roles (Premium)

Recent data on buy-side liquidity in US repo (Premium)

ICMA’s green repo paper: some definitions but it’s still repo in the end

What we learned at last week’s webinar on European repo data, best ex and D2C (Premium)

European Repo – data, best ex and dealer to client (D2C) trading

Regulators are getting serious about data standardization too (Premium)

Chinese bonds in the global collateral system are a big deal

Finadium: Agent Lender Survey shows outlook for 2021, product development and data trends

Is tri-party the best answer for hedge fund transparency to prime brokers? (Premium)

What we learned on TRS from the FT Comments section

Prime brokerage risk concerns make a comeback (Premium)

Notes from Janet Yellen’s first FSOC meeting as Chair (Premium)

An Archegos lesson: for market transparency, cash financing beats equity swaps every time

Bumps on the road to collateral digitization and bank balance sheet savings (Premium)

Citi/Sharegain deal should spark a new round of middle market engagement in seclending (Premium)

Archegos equity swap losses may hit $6 billion

Thursday idea roundup: digitization and settlement; Fed paper on UST market making; the value of clearing, and more (Premium)

Will the Fed’s removal of SLR relief matter that much? (Premium)

US House GameStop II hearing shows misunderstandings about securities lending but a few decent ideas anyhow

Democratic Senators again propose a US 0.1% Financial Transactions Tax

Everyone’s talking about product convergence but may not mean the same thing (Premium)

Does securities lending “promote” sustainable goals under Europe’s SFDR? (Premium)

Negative US Treasury DVP repo poses marketing challenge to SOFR (Premium)

Finadium: Global Tri-party survey shows assets at $6.15 trillion, broad increase in pledge demand

Take a break with these three fun music videos on inflation and finance

Negative US repo rates all but demand a Federal Reserve response

Bank of England working paper: How do secured funding markets behave under stress? Evidence from the gilt repo market

ISDA’s Andy Dyson encourages engagement with regulators on ESG and securities lending

UK FCA announces end of EU and Japanese LIBOR for December 31, 2021