Repo

Fed to slowly raise repo rates

How bank treasury managers allocate balance sheet and implications for repo (Premium)

Federal Reserve releases results of survey of senior financial officers at banks about their strategies and practices for managing reserve balances

Do low US repo rates mean the Fed should increase asset purchases… or lay off? (Premium)

BrokerTec and TriOptima add UTIs for end-to-end repo workflow solution

The changing role of the hedge fund Treasury manager

Fed discontinuing three month repo operations

Are primary dealers capacity constrained, and should asset managers become primary dealers too?

MTS launches MTS Depo for unsecured money market trading

SFM Magazine, Spring 2020, is now online

Finadium Big Ideas Quarterly Q2 2020 now online

Fed’s bond buying is now showing up in primary dealer statistics (Premium)

Bloomberg: SocGen marketing quant equity repo index strategy

Repo Liquidity as a Solution to (Un)cleared Derivatives Cash Margin Requirements

What needs to happen for US repo to regain spreads? (Premium)

Fed plans to reduce afternoon and some term repo liquidity operations

Finadium: The User Experience of Electronic Repo Trading in Europe

Secured and Unsecured Funding: The Drive Towards Cross-Product Settlements Automation

Monday News Roundup: new data, fast moving regulations, repo trends and more (Premium)

Agency Repo: A New Outsourced Option for Europe

Fed launches temporary repo facility for foreign monetary authorities’ US Treasury holdings

Bloomberg: Japan Repo Rates Hit Most Expensive on Record in Dollar Rush

Six charts you should see this week (Premium)

Bank of Japan announces additional measures to stabilize repo and securities lending markets

Bank of England launches Contingent Term Repo Facility

Agency REITs see margin stress in mortgage and repo markets

Bloomberg: Before Fed Acted, Leverage Burned Hedge Funds in Treasury Trade

Fed expands asset purchases by sector, offers $500 billion in term repo operations

Central banks can’t solve the coronavirus but are succeeding in a key area

Fed increases repo liquidity for the next month to $175b overnight and $45b two week term

Barclays: US liquidity conditions and funding stresses could push Fed to Standing Repo Facility

Fed increases repo operations this week in proactive move to ease liquidity concerns

Is US repo heading for trouble? Here’s the story in five charts (Premium)

Finadium updates: new mutual fund seclending data, SOFR Averages, events and review of market predictions

Global force majeure creep into the collateral world (Premium)

Reuters: JPM reducing Fed reserves, putting $50b+ into repo, starting to use Fed discount window

ICMA’s ERCC publishes guide to reporting under the SFTR

Open market operations, QE or the discount window, it’s still large-scale Fed repo liquidity provision

Global repo news: Sweden’s Riksbank goes positive, the Fed wants out and China keeps liquidity going

Client training on Finadium’s securities lending, repo and hedge fund databases

Finadium Big Ideas Quarterly Q1 2020 now online

Tradeweb reports repo trading ADV up 36.5% in January 2020, to record ADV of $234 billion

Reuters: Swiss National Bank reintroduces repos to steer interest rate

Fed keeps target rate at 1.5%-1.75%, sets IOER at 1.6%, commits to repo liquidity through April 2020

Money fund volume on sponsored repo leaps in December 2019 (Premium)

Broadway Technology Adds Repo Functionality to Global FICC Trading Platform

FSB report finds no net change in repo positions of non-bank intermediaries

Client Training: Finadium’s securities lending, repo and hedge fund databases

An Intro to Collateralized Transactions for Students and New Professionals

WSJ: Hedge Funds Could Make One Potential Fed Repo-Market Fix Hard to Stomach