The World Federation of Exchanges Publishes First-Half 2021 Market Highlights
The World Federation of Exchanges (“The WFE”), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, today published its…
CloudMargin Expands Network to Include Nearly 60 Custodians, Helping Firms Meet Challenges of UMR Final Phases
Successfully Facilitated UMR Readiness for Phase 5 Firms CloudMargin, creator of the world’s first and only collateral and…
UMR – Final Gong is Next and then What?
As we hit the deadline for Phase 5 of the Uncleared Margin Rules (UMR), the industry has…
BNY Mellon First Bank to Add Agency MBS Cleared Repo to Sponsored Member Program
Institutional investors are now able to accept Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities (AMBS) as collateral on overnight cleared repo…
Former Basel Committee Secretary General Joins Baton Systems to Support Expansion
Spearhead of Basel III reforms, William Coen, joins Baton’s Senior Advisory Board, as company scales to meet…
SmartStream goes live on new Cboe European Exchange to expand reference data coverage
SmartStream Technologies, the financial Reference Data Utility (RDU) solutions provider, today announces its collaboration and go live with Cboe Europe, a…
ISDA Publishes Papers to Further Develop ESG Standards and Accounting Practices
ISDA has today launched two new whitepapers examining key aspects of the fast-growing market for environmental, social…
DTCC’s FICC Launches New Sponsored General Collateral Service as BNY Mellon, Federated Hermes and J.P. Morgan Securities Execute First TriParty Repo Trades
Offering builds upon FICC’s existing Sponsored Service, enabling Sponsoring Members and their Sponsored Member Clients to execute…
Middle Office: Data is the Culprit for Settlement Failures Among Other Tech Challenges
Middle offices at sell-side firms face both data and technological challenges generally and in particular when it…
Acadia Announces Successful Onboarding of Phase 5 Initial Margin Firms
Hundreds of Phase 5 Firms Subject to Initial Margin Regulations Now Using AcadiaPlus Platform Acadia, the leading…