News and Notes

US Adopts Enhanced Supplementary Leverage Ratio Final Rule and Issue Supplementary Leverage Ratio Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

SLT: Eurex Repo volume grows

Asean Exchanges contract with Deutsche Bank for post-trade services

Fed's Reverse Repo Facility goes to $10 billion limit per counterparty

ICMA ERC: Collateral is the new cash: the systemic risks of inhibiting collateral fluidity

Markit posts data on the US tri-party equity repo market

Concept Capital Markets, LLC assumes managed account and prime services business from I.A. Englander & Co.

CFTC and OFR collaborate on swaps data collation

SunGard splits off availability services business

OCC down 1% in seclending in March 2014

FSB work plan update

BNY Mellon Automates Calculation of Collateral Requirements in ETF Marketplace

Bank of England to review Leverage Ratio

CloudMargin connects to TriOptima’s triResolve to facilitate OTC portfolio reconciliations

Clearstream GSF up 3% in Feb 2014

SL-x Trading gains FCA approval and hires European Chief

Oslo Bors and LCH.Clearnet implement clearing interoperability

Markit launches new securities finance platform

Northern Trust Enhances Collateral and Liquidity Solutions

Lombard Risk and Broadridge form Strategic Alliance in the Collateral Management Sector

LCH.Clearnet Introduces €GCPlus Central Clearing Service for the Tri-Party Repo Market in Collaboration with Euroclear and the Banque de France

LCH.Clearnet’s SwapClear Expands Compression Offering

Clearstream, BNP Paribas Securities Services, Intesa Sanpaolo and BBVA develop new asset servicing model for TARGET2-Securities

BAML uses BNYM's IEF4 program to post corporates on CME Clearing

SLT: Euroclear Collateral Highway up 12%

Clearstream to roll out the bilateral collateral management service OTC Collateral

EquiLend Reaches Record Monthly Securities Finance Trading Volumes in Asia

ICMA European Repo Council publishes best practice guide for the repo market

Fed goes to $7b max on Reverse Repo Facility

BNY Mellon CSD approved by the Luxembourg Stock Exchange as a recognized securities settlement system

Reuters: OCC adds staff, capital amid regulatory scrutiny

Fed moves Reverse Repo Facility rate to 5 bps

HazelTree Partners with Integra-IT Group

Clearstream GSF up 4% in January 2014 year over year

Eris Exchange: UBS Execution and Clearing for Buy-Side Clients

EquiLend Reaches Record Securities Finance Trading Volumes

CloudMargin connects with Unavista for EMIR compliant trade reporting of OTC derivatives

ISDA Launches SwapsInfo Website

Clearstream and VPS Norway to cooperate on a collateral management solution for Norway

Quadriserv selects Cinnober to provide equity repo tech for US market

SunGard’s Loanet Adds New Order Management Service to Improve Automation and Productivity in Securities Finance

SLT: OneChicago Jan 2014 trading volume surpasses 600k

OCC seclending up again in January 2014, hits record high

Calypso Interfaces to DTCC GTR for EMIR Reporting

Fed moves Reverse Repo Facility limit to $5 billion per counterparty

DataLend Launches Securities Lending Client Performance Reporting Service

OCC and eSecLending division create an automated default management platform