Analysis and Interviews

US and European repo markets at the end of 2016: a regional analysis (Premium)

Citi’s Jeff Bonaldi on why participate in Finadium’s Investors in Securities Lending Conference

Independent research, fee splits and agency securities lending under MiFID II

Analysis: Pirum, IHS Markit and the challenge of SFTR (Premium)

Has the Financial Stability Board lost its bite in derivatives and securities finance? (Premium)

A proposed change to US balance of trade metrics creates a new benchmark challenge for collateralized trading

Finadium adds Hedge Fund Portfolio Finance and Treasury Manager breakout session to April NYC Investors Conference

Tech Focus Report: Bank Architecture and Opportunities for IT Professionals, Consultancies and Vendors

The real story behind the R3 Consortium’s “Admission of Defeat” on Blockchain

Who is coming to Finadium’s 2017 Industry Conference?

eSecLending’s Peter Bassler and Simon Lee on why participate in Finadium’s Investors in Securities Lending Conference

Update on US House Republicans vs. Basel III and Dodd-Frank

Takeaways from our Singapore event last week, and our slides (Premium)

“Fire Buys of Central Bank Collateral Assets” charts the cost of eligible securities in the market

New collateral regimes create new systematic risks through the collateral markets

Final customer collateral segregation rules published by Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA)

Barclays operations restructuring addresses a little-recognized ring-fencing risk (Premium)

Finadium’s Martin Walker explains why measuring bank profitability is so hard and what to do about it

Finadium: Measuring Bank Profitability in Financing and Derivatives: Challenges and Responses

Placing bets on the likelihood of big US financial regulatory reform (Premium)

Variation Margin – long anticipated, finally arrives March 1, 2017 – maybe

J.P. Morgan’s Paul Wilson on why participate in Finadium’s Investors in Securities Lending Conference

Daniel Tarullo resigns from the Fed (!)

Margin Optimization and the Cost of the Trade

Finadium: The US Repo Market in December 2016: What Happened and What’s Next

Shifting responsibilities in securities finance require a rethink on technology design

A new proposal for getting non-performing loans at European banks off of balance sheets

Is the US Republican administration the answer to global financial regulatory disarray? (Premium)

US House sends Fed Chair Yellen a Cease and Desist letter on Basel III

Finadium Big Ideas Quarterly Q1 2017 now online

Changes to US H-1B visa program for tech workers will impact banks, technology firms

Agent lenders and prime brokers could be “systematic internalisers” under MiFID II

A new race for repo on the blockchain, but how realistic is it today? (Premium)

How worried should we be about re-hypothecation? Notes on the FSB’s recent report and recommendations

Towards a Centralised Exchange for Collateral

Finadium Tech Focus report: MiFID II, Best Execution and Securities Finance

Would brokers move back into prop trading without Dodd-Frank? (Premium)

Is a lack of blockchain expertise really a limiting factor in adoption of the technology? Probably not.

Finadium launches Finadium Technology Focus, a new research program and report series

Is Basel Committee research biased towards a “house view”? This is critically important for financial policy making (Premium)

Why Securities Lending Indemnification Matters to Beneficial Owners

Rethinking securities finance technology – beyond automated and manual

Securities Finance Monitor Magazine Edition 5, our technology special, is now online

Finadium: Collateral Management in Asia: Survey Results and Country Best Practices

Monday Regulatory Roundup: asset managers and indemnification; limiting regulatory rule making; level playing fields in Europe (Premium)

Bank repo spreads are widening, but do clients have to pay the bill? Here is the Elixium alternative

Four emerging tech trends to watch in capital markets (Premium)

Finadium 2017 Industry Conference: registration is now live and open to the public

Today’s financial innovation will impact tomorrow’s conduct rules – and the fines that come with misconduct

AVM’s Jeff Kidwell on why participate in Finadium’s Investors in Securities Lending Conference