Posts by Richard Stinchfield

No longer leading edge: Fully Paid Lending has entered the mainstream

What we heard and said at the first Asian Prime Collateral Forum

DB chief warns banking jobs will be lost to robotics but history tells a different story

Bank incumbents still have the upper hand because of disruptive technology

More Equifax lessons: open source and unlicensed apps add to cyber vulnerability

Highlights from ISDA’s 2017 margin survey

The Equifax breach and cyber security: making it harder for hackers to find value in your data

US Senate hearing add impetus to convergence between financial firms and fintech

Barclays’ ServCo introduces a new type of player into the service provider market

Where does cryptocurrency trading belong in capital markets? The bitcoin “hard fork” suggests an answer (Premium)

Global Legal Entity Identifiers are a technical convenience but do nothing to combat bad actors

Major global banks look to digital currency to speed cross-currency settlement

What will it take to get Excel off the capital markets desktop? (Premium)

ISDA paper highlights concerns over European Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive stay protocols

Big Data, little lies, big problems – how Big Data can manipulate algorithmic trading

LCH’s CollateralSeg should reduce gray areas of collateral ownership

Does Segwit2x blockchain technology have the throughput speed that capital markets needs?

SEC weighs in on DAOs – yes digital tokens are indeed securities

Would a blockchain short locate system make Reg SHO obsolete?

Who should be counterparties to central banks? (Premium)

New Zealand Reserve Bank recognizes that more regulation is not the answer to cyber threats

Capital markets are watching to see what a “Fork” means for Bitcoin

TLAC bond requirements get tougher – will investors still want them?

AI is learning the art of the deal – who will keep watch over bots as they learn to trade?

Can Artificial Intelligence in credit risk be the next big leap forward? Fintech startup James offers a case study

Wanted: risk returns for capital markets

Get ahead on key issues with Finadium research: an example from the BIS Annual Report

The FSB pushes hard on making trade reporting operational and legal (Premium)

Cyber security is a tangled web that demands smart ways of looking at the problem

Are the buy side and sell side on the same page about the direction of prime brokerage?

How important is balance sheet management in prime brokerage today? Look at compensation packages (Premium)

IBM and Promontory bring Watson AI to regulatory technology

Title Transfer Collateral Arrangements – European and US rules

Brexit has reinvigorated the EU drive for Capital Markets Union but can it be done?

Citi’s investment in Axoni shows that blockchain can be much more than settlement

Artificial Intelligence in capital markets – what is it really, and how will it change the market?

Fintech from the inside out – Finadium Fintech Focus for technology, product development and operations

NY Fed President Dudley defends principles of regulatory reform

Big Data: a new challenge and opportunity for securities finance

Science weighs in on Basel III: researchers favor a risk-based transaction tax over GSIB capital rules

Tough challenges for prime brokers and MiFID II compliance

Taxation, transparency and blockchain

Cleveland Fed shows big spreads in Fed Funds simple rules models

Is Equilend NGT achieving the necessary scale for success?

Independent research, fee splits and agency securities lending under MiFID II

A proposed change to US balance of trade metrics creates a new benchmark challenge for collateralized trading

Final customer collateral segregation rules published by Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA)

Barclays operations restructuring addresses a little-recognized ring-fencing risk (Premium)

Variation Margin – long anticipated, finally arrives March 1, 2017 – maybe

Shifting responsibilities in securities finance require a rethink on technology design