Securities Finance Market Review: 2022 in Review
Mike Norwood, Head of EquiLend Trading Solutions, reflects on securities finance trading activity across 2022 in this month’s Securities Lending Trading Analysis.
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monthly take on trading data and market movements.
monthly take on trading data and market movements.
Monthly Market Review November 2022
Mike Norwood, Head of EquiLend Trading Solutions, unpicks November’s trading reporting and shapes a picture of trends in the securities finance market in November’s Securities Lending Trading Analysis.
The Challenges of Changing Regulation in Securities Finance
EquiLend’s Kevin McNulty, Head of RegTech Solutions and Iain MacKay, RegTech Solutions Product Owner, were both featured on panels during the Securities Finance Times Winter Symposium discussing regulatory impacts seen across the industry and the road ahead for securities finance regulation.
EquiLend Monthly Market Commentary Oct 2022
Mike Norwood, Head of EquiLend Trading Solutions, gives his take on October’s trading data with the continued backdrop of global volatility from a range of sources.
How FinTechs have Fueled ESG in Financial Markets
Environmental, Social, Governance: ESG. A phrase which has begun to wash across all sectors as a tide of change.
Seizing the Challenge of Modernization: Securities Finance Times Collateral Annual 2022
Collateral is under pressure in the current market, but technology is primed to resolve this challenge, says EquiLend associate director for post-trade solutions Gabi Mantle.
EquiLend Securities Finance Trading Q3 2022 Lookback
Mike Norwood, Head of EquiLend Trading Solutions, gives his take on the global market impacts surrounding inflation concerns while highlighting the all-time highs seen throughout Q3 across EquiLend’s NGT platform, resulting in our 6th consecutive record quarter in relation to volumes traded across the global platform.
Advancing Settlement Efficiency in Securities Finance: Securities Finance Times Issue 310
In a recent interview with Securities Finance Times, EquiLend’s Gabi Mantle, Associate Director of Post-Trade Solutions, reflected on the market impacts of CSDR since the enactment of the settlement discipline regime in February.
We created the network effect for securities finance. Here’s what’s next for EquiLend
EquiLend has been working to deliver a network effect in securities finance for decades and we have broad ambition to further our network
EquiLend Solutions: Viewing Trade Lifecycle Activity Centrally
View, trade, manage and monitor your positions, exposure, settlement and inventory, centrally for a whole lifecycle experience with EquiLend Services.
An Unlikely Duo: The Combination of Innovation and Regulation will Transform the Securities Lending Industry
The last decade has seen many regulatory pressures for the securities financing business, and it continues to be an area of focus.
EquiLend Securities Finance Q2 Lookback
Mike Norwood, Head of EquiLend Trading Solutions, provides insight into the market trends seen throughout Q2 while reflecting on EquiLend’s record quarter in relation to volumes traded across the global platform, resulting in growth year over year.
CSDR Client Concerns: Part 4
In our CSDR Client Concerns series we’ve considered each of the points causing clients the greatest concerns ahead of CSDR and examined each in practice since CSDR go-live in Feb 2022. One issue which has only been lightly considered is that of liquidity. Has market liquidity been negatively impacted by increased regulation?
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A Reflection on Asian Market Growth in 2022
Andy McCardle, Head of EquiLend Asia, shares his unique viewpoint of the global and local changes impacting APAC markets from his experience in both US and Asian markets.
Backing Data-Driven Decisions: Securities Finance Times
In a recent interview with Securities Finance Times, EquiLend’s Global Head of Products, Paul Lynch, and Head of Data & Analytics, Nancy Allen, discussed the creation of EquiLend’s Data & Analytics division.
EquiLend Securities Finance Q1 Market Lookback
EquiLend Trading saw a record-breaking quarter in relation to both volumes and notional traded across the platform, representing significant growth year over year. @Mike Norwood, EquiLend’s Global Trading Product Owner, reflects on the trends seen in the market since the start of the year and EquiLend’s continued growth and increasing volumes across our trading platform.
CSDR Client Concerns: Part 3
The European Settlement Regime has brought unexpected challenges for market participants in securities finance. In part 3 of our #CSDR concerns series, we explore the CSDR impact on collateral and the staggering impact on returns within the securities lending trade lifecycle.
The New Special: The Rise of SPACs & Meme Stocks
The rise of SPACs and meme stocks has brought new attention to financial markets. Matt Ross, DataLend Product Specialist surveys the financial landscape with these new instruments.
CSDR Client Concerns: Part 2
In part 2 of our CSDR concerns series, we’re focused on the impact of the regulation on Standard Settlement Instructions and repository and how Settlement Monitor has saved thousands of pounds in CSDR fines for clients.
Settlement Monitor: The Silver Bullet for CSDR
Where EquiLend Exposure reduces settlement costs associated with failing trades, the tie-in with Settlement Monitor, the newest release from EquiLend, eliminates them.
Securities Finance: The Future
On June 4, 2020, we curated a live-streamed panel of global industry experts representing ICMA, ISLA, RMA and CASLA as they debated the impactful, sudden change that swept across securities finance with COVID-19 and how the industry will navigate the new environment in the future.