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ISLA takes aim at ESG stumbling blocks
18 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

In partnership with Allen & Overy, ISLA has written a white paper outlining its action plan to tackle five key challenges standing between the peaceful coexistence of securities lending and ESG

Capitolis and AcadiaSoft partner to enable greater capital optimisation for financial institutions
17 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

Capitolis says upcoming regulations like Standard Approach to Counterparty Credit Risk will have a major effect on the capitalisation of financial institutions

Second GameStop hearing to focus on securities lending disclosure proposals
17 March 2021 US
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Witnesses from brokers, market utilities and universities are expected to call for amendments to Regulation SHO, Dodd-Frank, and Form 13F, while pitching new concepts for reporting securities lending activities

Don鈥檛 get starstruck by celebrity-endorsed SPACs, SEC says
17 March 2021 US
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The US SEC鈥檚 investor advocacy division has sounded the alarm on celebrity-sponsored SPACs, following activist short seller accusations of soon-to-be-listed companies duping retail investors

The Derivatives Service Bureau opens cybersecurity-focused consultation
17 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The global numbering agency for OTC derivatives is seeking input from the industry to tighten up data alignment and cloud resilience

HSBC completes first securities lending transaction in Saudi Arabia
17 March 2021 Saudi Arabia
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The global securities lending market sees Saudi Arabia as a key MENA growth market and the International Securities Lending Association 鈥媔s among international players seeking to act as handmaiden in the market鈥檚 development

Turkey amends securities finance and short selling rules
16 March 2021 Turkey
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Capital Markets Board of Turkey has amended the ratio of open clearing positions, settlement of shares subject to gross settlement and scope and calculation of margin ratio for new collateral types

DTCC advances plan to harmonise global derivatives reporting
16 March 2021 US
Reporter: Drew Nicol

In a new white paper, DTCC has outlined a three-pronged plan to further harmonise derivatives trade reporting requirements and deliver against the objectives that were originally established by the G20

EU short selling disclosure threshold to reset
15 March 2021 France
Reporter: Drew Nicol

After just over a year the enhanced reporting requirement for short sellers will revert to its pre-COVID level of 0.2 per cent as of 19 March

Clearstream veteran Elisa Poutanen joins HQLA岬�
15 March 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Alex Pugh

Poutanen joins HQLA岬� as it continues to expand both its client base and international reach

Global PSSL continues outreach and appointments
15 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The ESG-focused not-for-profit has expanded its College of Advisors and is now accepting input from individuals from organisations that engage in securities lending directly, provided they sit outside the lending departments

Alliance of 14 trade body call for CSDR buy-in delay
12 March 2021 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

ISLA, ICMA and ISDA are among 14 trade bodies to renew calls for the buy-ins rules to be shelved until "essential" amendments are in place and to give in-scope entities more time to prepare