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The global repo market is entering a decisive phase in its evolution. These themes were at the heart of discussions among senior market participants gathered in London this March for a dedicated forum on the future of repo. Bringing together buy-side firms, banks, market infrastructure providers and industry bodies, the conversations reflected a shared recognition: repo is being reinvented, structurally.
Aidan Kempin, a relationship manager working with MarketAxess Post Trade, speaks with Securities Finance Times for their Emerging Talent column about his experience in the securities finance industry and the significance of maintaining the industry’s human-centric aspect.Original article publishe...
With a growing level of scrutiny coming from European Regulatory bodies about the quality of data reporting, firms would be wise to consider the extent to which their Control Framework is effective. But what constitutes a “control framework”? What elements should a firm consider when designing an...
We’re all familiar with Algorithmic Trading: Using software programs given certain parameters and set to work on millions of pieces of real-time market data. The aim? To locate and execute trading opportunities the programs identify as falling within their criteria.“Algos” in tr...
Reporting transactions by an investment firm to a regulator, or National Competent Authority (NCA), has been around in its current form since the advent of MiFID II (Markets in Financial Instruments Directive: 2002/92/EC) came into effect in January 2018. Investment firms trading in a wide variet...
Paul Graham talks with MarketAxess. Accuracy and timeliness should go hand in hand. However, for Senior Managers, regulatory reporting often means dealing with problems today, caused by inaccuracies introduced in the past. To help you guard against this eventuality, MarketAxess recently spoke wit...
In our previous blog, Its time to start thinking like a regulator, Len talked about regulators increasing focus on the quality of your transaction reporting data and the need for you to start looking and evaluating your data like a regulator would. However, this isn’t as easy as it sounds &...
In financial markets, asymmetry of information is commonplace. With banking regulations like Brexit, CSDR, and SFTR all in the rear-view mirror, European National Competent Authorities (NCAs) are turning their attention to increasing regulatory scrutiny over data quality of regulatory reporting. ...