Fed's LSE blog chimes in on why not to lower Interest on Excess Reserves rate; we think they miss the pointAugust 28, 2012
“The Fed’s Emergency Liquidity Facilities during the Financial Crisis: The CPFF”: a new post at the NY Fed's Liberty Street Economics blog is worth a readAugust 21, 2012
JPMorgan takes another step towards dismantling the traditional Futures customer account modelAugust 15, 2012
Tuesday roundup: repo index transparency, FSA on LIBOR, ESMA on seclending fees, RMA conferenceAugust 14, 2012
The UK Investment Management Association wants to talk about clearing and segregation of client assetsAugust 9, 2012
The new ICMA European Repo Market Survey has been released. We look at some of the numbers.August 8, 2012
US Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee, in an about face, throws support to GCF Repo Indices as benchmark for UST FloatersAugust 7, 2012
Fitch publishes “Repos: A Deep Dive in the Collateral Pool”, an update to the tri-party repo market for less liquid collateralAugust 2, 2012
Three highlights for securities finance from the 2012 US Office of Financial Research Annual ReportJuly 24, 2012
Davis Polk releases new "Dodd-Frank Progress Report": progress in some areas, others — not so muchJuly 19, 2012
Sovereigns and OTC Derivatives Clearing: the rules are a mess. We look at an excellent paper from BNYM.July 12, 2012
Finadium: 2012 asset manager survey highlights CCPs, indemnification, collateralization for non-cleared derivativesJuly 10, 2012
Another shoe drops: Basel Committee and IOSCO issue consultation paper on margin for non-cleared derivativesJuly 9, 2012
Singh and Stella on the velocity of collateral: banks just don't trust each other. We think there is more to it.July 3, 2012
Finadium: Building a Culture of Collateral Management at US Asset Managers (free via SunGard)June 27, 2012
Finadium: Impact of Moody's Downgrades on Securities Lending, Repo and Collateral ManagementJune 25, 2012
OCC comes out with rules on legal lending limits; includes repo, sec lending and derivativesJune 21, 2012