Clearstream and Euroclear broaden access to offshore Chinese government bonds as collateral
Major banks including Crédit Agricole CIB and Bank of China tap offshore Chinese government bonds for margining.
Securities Finance
OCBC launches dedicated securities financing unit in Singapore
Former State Street APAC financing solutions head appointed to build out securities finance offering for institutional clients.
State Street executes first Eurex repo trade for Dutch asset manager
The service allows buy-side access to centrally cleared reverse repo transactions.
BNY integrates Morningstar DBRS into global collateral platform
The expanded ratings coverage broadens collateral eligibility for triparty allocation.
Securities lending revenue hits record $15.3bn in 2025, EquiLend finds
Global loan balances surpassed $4trn in 2025, with both lender-to-broker and broker-to-broker activity reaching all-time highs.
SIX names new head of securities finance
Executive brings a wealth of experience across securities finance, repo and collateral management, with previous experience at Leonteq, Citi and EquiLend.
DTCC’s FICC and BNY launch collateral-in-lieu service
The service is supported by BNY’s triparty collateral management and settlement platform and accommodates both “done-away” and “done-with” repo execution models.
Clearstream adds ICBC to tri-party repo network in first for Chinese institutions
Move opens access for offshore counterparties as China’s repo market looks to deepen liquidity and infrastructure.
SEC pushes back compliance dates for rules 10c-1a and 13f-2
Two-year delay on securities lending and short sale transparency rules sparks “Repeal by Extension” concerns.
Deutsche Bank appoints new head of global ASL sales from State Street
Experienced agency securities lending executive to lead global sales team.