Buy-side brace for widespread collateral changes
By 2020, buy-side firms of all sizes will be required to post collateral for their bilateral derivatives trades, but how ready are they for this?
Tag: regulation
Regulators taking steps for crypto-custody framework
Some experts believe regulation of crypto-custody is likely to be fairly imminent, with some digital assets set to be designated as securities in due course.
ESMA welcomes no-deal Brexit central clearing equivalence plans
The European Commission has said it will adopt temporary equivalence to ensure no disruption to central clearing in the case of no-deal Brexit.
Israeli hedge funds growth soaring while regulation and taxation issues linger
Israel’s hedge fund industry recorded 50% growth in 2017, while beginning to lure in international investors, however a lack of regulation and taxation issues persist.
BBH hires European regulatory specialist for new global role
Carla Jane Findlay-Dons will be responsible for developing BBH’s global stance on market and regulatory events.
Euroclear hires French policymaker for new regulatory role
Eliet joins as head of regulatory, compliance and public affairs, as Euroclear looks to coordinate its policy strategy across the group.
RBC I&TS hires new European regulatory specialist
The hire of Phillis comes just five months before custody banks operating in Europe will become subject to MiFID II.
Australian regulator sets sights on local custodians
Regulator accuses custodians in Australia of failing to adhere to new rules.
CCPs get custom-made risk solution
Tech firm has developed a solution it says will provide CCPs with more suitable risk management tools.
GC tri-party survey: Challenges for tri-party continue to grow
Global Custodian’s annual tri-party securities financing survey revealed firms are facing challenges from all parts of the value chain.