News and Notes

SNB Capital picks Broadridge for seclending business

ECB capital requirements mostly unchanged as banks show resilience

ECB to adjust government deposit ceiling to €STR-20bps in May

Pico launches high-performance financial services test lab

Bloomberg: Collateral Scarcity Fears Resurface in Europe With ECB Waiver Set to End

ECB working paper: Window dressing of regulatory metrics: evidence from repo markets

Eurex repo ADV up 23% yoy to €251.4bn in January

DataLend: seclending revenue up 27% yoy at $890mn in January

OCC stock loan ADV down 8% yoy at $121.4 billion in January

Tradeweb’s repo ADV up 20.4% yoy to $416.9bn in January

EIB issues £digital bond on hybrid blockchain with 3 major banks and Schroders

DTCC on climate-related risks to FMIs

State Street picks AWS and Microsoft clouds for data center overhaul

BoE’s seclending committee discusses market trends, fails increase, tokenized collateral, output floor

SC Ventures, LBBW and Comyno take stakes in DekaBank’s blockchain platform

ISDA on netting and collateral enforceability after digital assets bankruptcies

Round-up: EU votes to finalize Basel III reforms

ISLA Responds to Consultation on SDR & Investment Labels

ICMA publishes 2022 year-end repo analysis

DTCC releases T+1 testing framework

Crédit Agricole publishes results of quantum computing PoCs with Pasqal and Multiverse

ISDA launches standard definitions for digital asset derivatives

UK FCA details regulatory sandbox activities: DLT and blockchain lead for tech focus

BNY Mellon expands outsourced trading to buy-side clients

Reuters: BNP Paribas Frankfurt office searched in cum-ex probe

Transcend accelerates global expansion with push to Asia

Clearstream ready to onboard for Own Selection Criteria with Automated Reasoning (OSCAR) application

Clearstream and Vermeg announce STP tri-party collateral management solution for ECMS launch

EquiLend publishes The Purple Issue XI with data on the equity and fixed income lending markets

FSB reports significant delays in SFT-related reforms for NBFI sector

LCH RepoClear hits record highs in 2022

Media: India moving to T+1 settlement

DTCC outlines key principles for data operating models

Eurex taps OSTTRA for ETD trade certainty in real-time

ABN AMRO issues first digital bond with Fireblocks

Etrading Software expands into regulatory data services

Crédit Agricole: quantum-inspired tensor neural networks for option pricing

Eurex Repo: December 2022 results highlight positive trend of rising volumes

ECB’s SESFOD shows liquidity deteriorating across all collateral types

European Banking Authority: The liquidity coverage ratio of EU banks declined in the first half of 2022 but is still well above the minimum requirement

Bank of England working paper: Useful, usable, and used? Buffer usability during the Covid-19 crisis

BrokerTec US repo ADV up 4% at $268bn yoy in December

OFR warns on elevated threats to US financial stability

SIX on BIS crypto risks report

NY Fed finds foreign banks in the US most responsible for Interest on Reserves arbitrage

CalPERS Joins GLMX Money Market Electronic Trading Platform

ICMA: end of year European repo pricing dislocation muted, improved in final weeks of 2022

ESMA recommends DTI codes for regulatory reporting of digital assets

Global Investor: Euronext hits trading milestone with total return future

Kansas Fed: is bank capital regulation driving Fed’s RRP use?