Asset management group calls for wider securities lending remit to access China
The ASIFMA paper suggested allowing investment managers and their lending agents, often global custodians, to carry out securities lending in the markets.
The ASIFMA paper suggested allowing investment managers and their lending agents, often global custodians, to carry out securities lending in the markets.
IHS Markit has hired the former head of agency lending sales, EMEA at JP Morgan in a new role focusing on services to beneficial owners.
Global Custodian takes a deep dive into the nominees for its Editors’ Choice awards at this year’s Leaders in Custody event, beginning with the candidates up for Asset Servicing Deal of the Year.
Securities lenders and borrowers will be able to analyse their performance against best matched peer groups.
Six banks have confirmed they have started the onboarding process and will join the platform at launch date, expected to be in the first half of 2019.
Mary Jane Schuessler joins the Canadian broker where she will be focused on covering, utilising and optimising BMO's prime brokerage positions.
The year was a record in terms of revenues for beneficial owners, with more securities lending activity shifting to the front-office.
The two associations found that post-crisis regulations have had a profound impact on banks’ SFT businesses and could detrimentally impact the securities lending market.
The go-live date for the regulation is set for Q2 2020 after the EC formally adopted the measures.
Foreign investors look for short-selling and securities lending capabilities above other market structure features when analysing emerging markets.