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Markets are looking to the authorities to simplify blockchain issues, but they may not have the purest motives
The new European Secured Note market is keen to secure regulatory recognition for the new product but there are advantages to not having it
Artificial intelligence’s capabilities could speed up some of the work involved in securitization, but its implementation poses risks. Building governance frameworks is key to deploying the technology safely, writes George Smith
Specialist mortgage lenders are optimistic that funding for asset-backed lending will improve in the long run, despite the difficult developing situation around the fall of specialist bridging lender Market Financial Solutions, writes Tom Hall
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In this round-up, the White House administration is lining up tariffs covering the entirety of Chinese imports, the People’s Bank of China further relaxes cross-border renminbi trading rules, and Bond Connect’s trading platform Tradeweb goes live with block trading. -
Autorité des Marchés Financiers, the French markets regulator, has reemphasised the importance of a Europe-wide ban on binary options and restriction on contracts for difference.
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More finance and derivatives industry groups this week came out against the leverage ratio and its impact on client clearing, backing the findings of an August report by global watchdogs. In a joint paper, trade bodies including the FIA also expressed concern over Brexit and its potential impact on client clearing.
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Three executives from global bulge bracket banks have called for more supervisory cooperation over Brexit, particularly on the side of the EU. All three expressed hopes for a Brexit deal that was more bespoke than just third country equivalence.
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The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) on Friday said that the leverage ratio should recognise the exposure-reducing nature of initial margin, becoming the latest body to call for change on the issue.
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China lays out even more ambitious plans for lending, trading and investment in Africa at a summit in Beijing this week, the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong (AmCham HK) makes political and economic agenda recommendations to the city’s government, and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing asks market participants to be ready for the implementation of investor ID on the Stock Connect.
