The new definitional booklet and related set of provisions will enable allow firms to document derivatives and securities financing transactions under a single ISDA Master Agreement.
March 1, 2022IHS Markit automates and streamlines the entire collateral management cycle, including IM calculation, margin call settlement, and dispute management.
December 10, 2021The FSB has published FAQs to help national authorities implement the SFT Data Standards to facilitate global collection and aggregation of SFT data.
April 14, 2021The FSB has adjusted the implementation timelines for its framework recommendations for haircuts on certain non-centrally cleared securities financing transactions to align with Basel III.
July 22, 2019A new report calls on the FSB and BCBS to review and recalibrate post-crisis prudential standards in relation to their impacts on repo and securities lending markets.
December 18, 2018Tri-party repos allow investors to entrust an agent to handle collateral, reducing settlement failure while ensuring effective coverage of risk exposure.
October 18, 2018RBI has allowed any entity with approval from a financial regulator to undertake short selling in government securities in addition to the current list of eligible short sellers.
July 30, 2018New paper highlights the impact of incoming securities finance trade reporting obligations on the industry including collateral supply, liquidity and operations.
July 26, 2018Enhanced reporting obligations to include data on liquidity profiles, subscription and redemption amounts, asset allocation, and securities financing/borrowing transactions.
July 4, 2018Tri-party repo will facilitate greater secondary market liquidity in the India's corporate bond market; platform will initially allow basket repos with maturities between one and seven days.
June 13, 2018