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Green shoots for securities finance in the depths of a crypto winter

FIS鈥� Ted Allen charts his journey into distributed ledger, detailing the benefits this can deliver to securities finance and the challenges of adapting to the institutional market

Collaboration and Competition

FIS鈥� David Lewis asks how much firms are willing to give away in order to get ahead as they reassess business strategies and build for the future

Balancing protection and progress

FIS鈥� David Lewis welcomes the return of in-person conference sessions and assesses the merits of cooperative data sharing in advance of the ISLA conference in Vienna

FIS鈥� David Lewis notes that there are already many fund providers where the fund management fees are low or even zero and where securities lending revenues are used to keep the lights on and the funds managed

Are You Busy?

Reflecting on the past 12 months of market data, FIS鈥� David Lewis observes that securities finance is getting ever more complex and busy, generating pressure on margins as work levels rise proportionally faster than revenue generation

The rise of retail

The power of the retail investor is increasing, affecting the way issuers communicate with their investors, how service providers deliver their offerings and how regulators supervise. FIS鈥� David Lewis examines the implications for securities finance markets

IHS Markit: Reflections on 2021 securities lending returns

Paul Wilson, managing director and global head of securities finance at IHS Markit, finds that global securities finance revenues increased year-on-year, sustained particularly by equity values and returning demand in APAC as markets removed short-selling bans

New Year, New Rules, Different Outcomes?

Regulators will push through a full agenda in 2022 designed to tighten market behaviour and to improve standards. But there are no new rules to encourage caveat emptor, or let the buyer beware, observes FIS鈥檚 David Lewis

Markets under surveillance

Whether it is SFTR or SFDR, regulators must be clear about regulatory objectives, the data to be gathered and how they measure that data, says FIS鈥� David Lewis. A lack of certainty runs the risk that regulations will have the opposite effect to what was intended

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