Repo

The Bank of England may have gotten into the collateral transformation business…will the Fed follow?

The Fed has released their LCR rules with a couple surprises

What will be the fate of risk assets if they are excluded from repo CCPs and tri-party fire sale solutions?

Finadium report: Collateralized Commercial Paper: Regulatory Arbitrage or Elegant Solution?

The CFTC and liquidity rules for DCOs: do they need committed repo facilities for their US Treasuries?

The US debt uncertainty starts to affect repo, and we are getting concerned

Where will all that required CCP and resolution authority liquidity actually come from?

Fed Governor Stein has some ideas on how to mitigate fire sale risk

Fed Governor Stein's speech on tri-party repo and fire sales: a primer on why the Fed cares so much

Some data on the Fed's Fixed-Rate, Full-Allotment Overnight Reverse Repos

Equity Repo in Europe suffering from familiar FI problems

Why gross up exposures for fully collateralized transactions? The ICMA and ISLA respond to new Leverage Ratio proposals.

Notes and presentation from Finadium's London repo event (Finadium subscribers only)

Demand for people with collateral management skills: banking's next hot job sector?

All roads lead to grossing up of repo exposures, so far

ICMA's 25th Repo Survey is released, showing market growth. But the really interesting part is about Italian banks and CCPs.

NY Times on Repo: "After a Financial Flood, Pipes Are Still Broken"

Lessons from Lehman: Collateral Shortages

Lessons from Lehman: Tri-Party Was the Bomb that Never Detonated

Register now: Finadium's London repo event Sept 26

More on the FSB report on securities lending and repo

Our analysis of the FSB’s securities lending and repo policy framework

Thursday news roundup: securities lending lawsuits, FSB on seclending CCPs, the Fed, securitization

Some data on Shadow Banking today (Finadium subscribers only)

More thoughts on the Fed Repo facility

Is the EU really thinking about restricting collateral chains? Boy, we hope not….

The Fed Open Market Committee minutes included a discussion of a new repo facility

Bloomberg article on the impact of regulatory reform for the repo market: is it cause and effect?

NY Fed Liberty Street Economics post on repo haircuts and fire sales: we think they may have missed some stuff

Liberty Street Economics: The Fed looks at the SOMA portfolio

Soberlook post on capital ratios and repo: do they get all of it right?

Finadium events in San Francisco (August) and London (September)

The SEC has chimed in on tri-party liquidation; joins the Fed on this important topic

The ‘‘21st Century Glass-Steagall Act of 2013’’: how will it impact broker/dealer funding?

Davis Polk publishes Basel III Standardized Risk Weights Tool

Webinar invitation: OTC derivatives end-users on clearing and collateral, Wed July 24 11:00 EST/16:00 GMT

Benoît Cœuré on why low interest rates set the markets up for systemic fragility

Fixed Income Rout Made Worse by Quarter-End Repo Balance Sheet Pressures and Lack of Bank Prop Desks

Finadium: hedge funds on leverage, repo and prime custody

The Fed proposes tracking bank Fed Funds, Eurodollar, and CD activity but leaves out repo

Basel Committee consultation on the Leverage Ratio specifies treatment of collateral and securities finance transactions

Update on the non-cash and collateral transformation issue at CCPs (Finadium subscribers only)

The Finadium Repo Panel and Networking Event: a look at a couple issues we discussed

ISLA chimes in on the FTT: Lots More Doom and Gloom for Sec Lending and Repo

The Fed is gearing up to tackle more shadow banking issues (Finadium subscribers only)

Tricky business: EU thinks about requiring formal consent to lend out client’s collateral

Five important points from the new BIS paper on collateral

The WSJ misses the mark with recent article on repo and shadow banking

Lending equities for equities vs. equities for repo backed by equities (Finadium subscribers only)

Monday roundup: CASLA docs, Finadium’s repo event, RWA standardization