The CEO of the Philippine Stock Exchange says the bourse is working closely with the securities regulator and seeing significant progress on various market developments.
A rise in trading is anticipated after Shanghai and Shenzhen bourses permit shorting of ETFs. They also triple the targets for margin trading and securities lending.
The bank announces new executive appointments to help grow its sub-custody, clearing and fund administration businesses across the region.
Domestic institutional investors are increasing their participation in Korea’s securities-lending market, but more supply is needed to rein in costs.
The supply of securities is now healthy, particularly in equities, but demand to borrow them remains relatively weak, says the bank’s global head of financing and markets ...
The firm is sharpening its focus on South Asia with the appointment of a new sales head for the region, where it sees securities lending on the rise.
State Street Global Advisors will no longer use several Ireland-domiciled bond funds for lending securities, heralding an industry shift to a more costly, less lucrative structure.
JP Morgan expects the practice of unbundling securities lending from custody to emerge in the Asia-Pacific region.
The custodian has transferred BBH veterans Robert Lees and Richard Meek to Hong Kong to strengthen its securities-lending presence.
Senior partner Andrew Tucker moves to Hong Kong from New York as the custodian's first Asia-Pacific head based in the region.
Sandie O’Connor of JP Morgan is positive on the prospects for collateral management, securities lending and transition management, despite a third-quarter drop in revenue for ...
The US bank's acquisition of ANZ's custody business will give it a local sub-custody presence in Australia and New Zealand, and a large share of the master custody market.
A desire to increase transparency is a major driver behind the US bank's move to make its securities-lending dashboard more customisable.
Deutsche Bank plans to roll out global third-party securities lending as it completes its acquisition of Dresdner Agency Securities Lending.
Move aimed at further developing Thailand’s securities lending market.
David Gray moves to Hong Kong to take over from Matt Pecot, while Colin Taylor becomes head of the Australian business.
The bank's VIEWS technology is upgraded to allow for better reporting of custody, accounting and securities lending activities.