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APAC: A new era begins

APAC securities lending market experts take on the region鈥檚 hot topics including the opening of China, a post-COVID recovery, short selling bans and ESG

Global Funding & Financing Summit 2021

Deutsche Boerse鈥檚 first virtual GFF Summit brought together securities finance professionals to discuss the state of the market in 2021

China has amended its QFII scheme to allow foreign investors to lend and borrow securities directly in the mainland market. As the world鈥檚 second-largest securities market opens, SFT examines what it means for securities finance participants globally

Failing to prepare is preparing to fail

Trading Apps reveals its goals for the year ahead and why the team is encouraging the market to say hello to potential. Laura Allen, Trading Apps managing director, explains all

Cum-ex in 2021

2021 has already seen a flurry of activity by European prosecutors restarting their campaigns against individuals thought to have profited from cum-ex schemes after COVID-19 scuppered most legal action last year. SFT offers a guide to what will likely be a busy year for litigation

Red flags for securities lending and ESG?

Roy Zimmerhansl, practice lead at Pierpoint Financial, revisits the news that DWS pulled one of its ETF鈥檚 securities lending programmes as part of its transition to tracking an ESG index and examines whether there are lessons to be learned or warning signposts as ESG continues to increase in importance

Trading and technology

Fran Garritt, the RMA鈥檚 director of global markets risk and securities lending, interviews Charles Schwab鈥檚 Eric Lytle and OCC鈥檚 Matt Wolfe about how institutions can ease the adoption of new platforms and products and achieve a downward sloping cost curve for the securities lending industry

A new era in collateral management

Collateral management in the derivatives space has been on a decade long journey that is nearly at its end with the final two phases on UMR on the horizon. AcadiaSoft鈥檚 head of community development Mark Demo, explores what happened and outlines what鈥檚 to come

Actionable analytics and tools to optimise margin requirements

The events of 2020 brought the risk of margin volatility into sharp relief. Ingvar Sigurjonsson Managing director, funding and collateral solutions team, State Street Global Markets reviews what happened and what can be done to mitigate future upheaval

Spoilt for choice

Would securities finance and derivatives markets benefit from a consolidated master agreement? The International Swaps and Derivatives Association thinks so

All I want for 2021 is ...

SFT asked 21 firms about their 2021 wishlist. Adapting to the new regulatory environment was the most popular answer alongside further modernisation and a return to normality post-COVID. Interestingly, ESG was not a dominant trend

Can cash collateral and negative rates mix?

With markets still in the throes of COVID-19, the threat of negative interest rates still looms large for the securities finance industry, with major consequences in store for those reliant on cash collateral and reinvestment. SFT delves into what happens if rates go south

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