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Nascent Green Repo Market Promises New Market ‘Ecosystem’
By Ben St. Clair
January 14, 2021, Risk
For environmentally conscious investors, there is now a new way to be green. At the beginning of November, Eurex launched a general …
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Brookings Institution: Loose Ends in the US Treasury Market
By Dan Barnes
January 7, 2021, The Desk
A paper published by Nellie Liang, the Miriam K. Carliner senior fellow in Economic Studies at the think tank Brookings Institution and …
China’s Central Bank Faces Tricky Balance to Support Liquidity
By Thomas Hale
January 3, 2021, Financial Times
The People’s Bank of China has taken steps to ease financial conditions after interbank rates doubled in the second half of the …
Stress Test Looms for Financial System in 2021
By John Plender
January 5, 2021, Financial Times
Be warned. The global financial system in 2021 will face a gigantic stress test.
This follows from one of the more important …
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Blast from the Past: Why Europe’s markets might need Mifid III
By Samuel Wilkes
December 5, 2019, Risk
Whispers of a review of Europe’s almost two-year-old trading and transparency rules have become full-throated talk. Disquiet among dealers and buy-siders over the …
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Blast from the Past: How Mifid II is slowly killing the trade
By Alice Tchernookova
November 14, 2019, Practice Insight from IFLR
Although recent reports showed Mifid II has helped make savings and improve conditions for end investors, many argue its impact …
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Risky business: the changing face of risk during the pandemic
By Annabel Smith
December 21, 2020, The Trade
The COVID-19 pandemic threw firms into disarray as we tumbled into a bear market in the first three weeks of March. With …
Near-Disaster in U.S. Treasuries Lights a Fresh Fire for Reform
By Liz McCormick and Rich Miller
December 18, 2020, Bloomberg
The U.S. Treasury market’s brush with disaster in March has reawakened calls to overhaul the underpinnings of the almost-$21 trillion …
US banks’ supervisory ratings subject of Fed review seeking more consistency, predictability
By Neil Roland
December 17, 2020, MLex
The US Federal Reserve is exploring how to improve its ratings of banks’ overall condition and how much to disclose of these financial …
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Top 10 On The Regs Takeaways 2020
By Adrian Whelan, Brown Brothers Harriman
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At the outset of 2020, I suggested that it would be a year defined by clarity …