OCC securities lending central counterparty (CCP) activities saw a 38 percent increase in new loans year-on-year with 72,740 transactions in November...
Deutsche Börse Group has released its November 2012 figures that saw the equity derivatives (equity options and single stock futures) segment of Eurex Exchange reach 25.1 million contracts, down 1.8 million contracts year-on-year...
28 November 2012New York Reporter: Georgina Lavers
Collateral optimisation appears relatively more important to the sell side, perhaps reflecting the broader range of collateral-absorbing activities that are undertaken compared to the initial margining process that is so important to the buy side...
Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services will provide alternative investment manager CarVal Investors with middle office and administration services including collateral management and profit and loss reporting.
In a continued effort to create the first fully open global market infrastructure to source and mobilise collateral across geographic borders, Euroclear Bank’s ‘Collateral Highway’ has expanded into South Korea...
21 November 2012Kuala Lumpur Reporter: Jenna Jones
Citi now offers securities lending services in Malaysia through its OpenLend platform. The new service will allow offshore and domestic investors access to the Malaysian market...
A meeting whose attendees included the Â鶹´«Ã½ and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) discussed allowing intraday short-selling, but reached no final decision...
The heterogeneous nature and diverse ownership of central counterparties (CCPs) worldwide mean that they do not conform with regulatory initiatives to impose a single framework for operations and risk management, according to a new report...