“2018 year-end saw a noticeable spike in settlement fails for securities settling on European central security depositories”, according to The International Capital Market Association’s European Repo and Collateral Council
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has updated its minimum capital requirements for market risk, which replaces an earlier version of the standard as published in January 2016
The European Council has informed Securities Lending Times that there will be “no delayed implementation” to the SFTR, after reports of an extension to the current scrutiny period
CCPs like OCC have performed extraordinarily well during many stressful periods, including the financial crisis of 2008, according to Dale Michaels, OCC executive vice president, financial risk management