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The repo market is dead, long live the repo market!



Cyril Louchtchay de Fleurian, consultant on repo markets and securities finance trades, argues that current inflationary pressures and central bank rate increases are delivering what 15 years of low interest rates have failed to do, reshaping a securities finance industry which has become vulnerable and outdated
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Forming a tokenised economy



Industry bodies are working to create a safe environment for the mainstream adoption of digital assets. Carmella Haswell reflects on how market practice changes, regulation and advances in technology and standards will define this journey
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Evolving perspectives



APAC markets are shifting to put collateral management at the forefront. Purtini Joshi, head of Collateral+ Asia Pacific business development at State Street, evaluates the evolving collateral space and how digital assets are adding new dimensions to the investment cycle
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A tokenised collateral network



With little fanfare but significant long-term impact, J.P. Morgan’s Paul Pirie and Bhavna Haswani discuss the recently completed landmark transaction, moving a tokenised money market fund onto a blockchain. Leveraging this initial transaction, J.P. Morgan is exploring how to expand this offering in the coming months
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Be prepared



Brian Bollen talks to industry participants about the potential impact of the SEC’s Rule 10c-1 and why opinions on its effectiveness continue to differ
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ESG considerations and securities lending



By combining global equities lending, ESG and proxy vote data from 2015 to 2021, State Street has evaluated the impact of ESG on loan supply, short-selling demand and institutional investor engagement. Travis Whitmore, senior quantitative researcher at research think tank State Street Associates, explains this research
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Solving for today, building for tomorrow



In the second of a series of articles on collateral management strategy, Bob Currie examines steps to address collateral fragmentation, potential benefits from tokenisation and the essential need to be working with good data
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Rediscovering trade opportunities



Katsuhiko Yamamoto, general manager of margin loan at Japan Íø±¬³Ô¹Ï Finance, breaks down how firms can use margin transactions for short selling activity, enabling them to short Japanese shares at a reasonable price
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A bridge between markets



Digital Prime Technologies’ head of lending solutions Courtney Campbell speaks to Carmella Haswell about spearheading the firm’s new digital asset lending platform, Tokenet, and how it plans to reshape the institutional digital lending market
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The need for automation in legal opinion



Legal opinions are a fundamental component of global financial stability. They underpin regulatory acceptance of close-out netting, which reduces financial institutions’ capital costs, risk and legal uncertainty, and are key for financial stability. Yet their current format is unwieldy, overly complex and increasingly no longer fit for purpose, as Akber Datoo, CEO of D2 Legal Technology, explains
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Entering a new era



ISLA’s CEO Andrew Dyson and first female chair Ina Budh-Raja speak with Carmella Haswell on the Association's three-year strategy as the industry undergoes an unprecedented period of transformative change