A form of short-term borrowing for dealers in government securities, where the dealer sells the government securities to investors, usually on an overnight basis, and buys them back the following day.
Clarity remains a key barrier to readiness, highlighting the need for further regulatory lucidity in addition to system changes to support mandatory clearing, says new survey
The ECB will diversify its securities lending infrastructure and transfer part of its securities lending activities to centrally-cleared repo transactions
As firms prepare for upcoming regulatory requirements, MarketAxess Post-Trade has identified an accelerating demand for repo automation across the buy and sell side
The ECB is the sixth central bank to connect to Eurex’s repo ecosystem, which includes a diverse community exceeding 160 participants from 21 countries
The month of October saw significant activity in special collateral trading across 5, 10, and 20-year tenors, says John Edwards, global head of BrokerTec at CME Group