What are the potential revenue opportunities for sovereign wealth funds in the securities lending and repo markets?A recently published paper “OTC Derivatives Reform: Putting Asset Owners and Sovereign Wealth Funds in the Driver’s Seat,” asserts that both sovereign wealth funds as well as some asset owners are in a good position to benefit from the repo and securities lending markets due to the regulatory change taking place in the OTC derivatives space.
In this podcast today I’m speaking to James Day, Head of Securities Finance EMEA at BNY Mellon, and we’re going to shed some light on the findings of this paper and other research on this topic to discuss the potential revenue opportunities for sovereign wealth funds and how they can take advantage of the changes in the OTC space, and specifically repo and securities lending.