The TRADE

OCTOBER 12, 2023

UK-based Marex has joined the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) as futures clearing and trading participant with the move slated to increase competition within the currently heavily concentrated market. The post Australian Securities Exchange welcomes Marex as futures clearing participant appeared first on The TRADE.

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The TRADE

JULY 25, 2024

Mizuho Bank has gone live on LCH SwapAgent as a member, having processed its first cross-currency swap through the service. As part of the move, Mizuho Bank will be able to benefit from SwapAgent’s offering including centralised trade processing and optimisation.

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Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

Regular individuals have retail banks. Huge corporations have investment banks. The answer: Merchant banks. Merchant banks are a very important part of the financial ecosystem, since they support the largest chunk of businesses – the mid-sized ones. What is a Merchant Bank? billion).

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted major rule changes for the $26 trillion US Treasury market requiring more trades to be centrally cleared. Today’s adopting release addresses clearing of treasury securities in two important ways,” said Gary Gensler, SEC chair.

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Razorpay

DECEMBER 15, 2024

What is Private Banking? Private banking is a personalized financial and wealth management service provided by banks to high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). It involves offering exclusive products, tailored advice, and one-on-one attention to help clients manage, grow, and protect their wealth.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Instead, a combination of rising interest rates, inflation, soaring energy prices and geopolitical tensions have hit hedge funds, and subsequently the risk management practices of prime brokers. These forces have rumbled markets and led to heightened volatility.

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The TRADE

JUNE 26, 2023

The central clearing of securities finance transactions (SFTs) is not a new concept, it is one which has been tried before with varying degrees of success. The post Cboe outlines why its clearing service for securities financing transactions will succeed where others have failed appeared first on The TRADE.

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Peak Frameworks

OCTOBER 30, 2023

While the term "bank" may conjure a monolithic image, the reality is far more nuanced. The world of banking can be broadly divided into: Retail Banks: Think of your local branch where you have your checking and savings accounts. For example, Wells Fargo and Bank of America are giants in this space. interest annually.

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Razorpay

JANUARY 19, 2024

Importance of a Current Account for Business A current account is an essential banking requirement for any business. Newer, tech-enabled current account providers like RazorpayX Business Banking+ even offer automated compliance, payroll and vendor management tools and so much more.

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Mergers and Inquisitions

MARCH 22, 2023

Before delving in, though, I want to start with the elephant in the room: I was partially wrong ~5 months ago when I wrote about Credit Suisse, UBS, and Deutsche Bank, and whether they would become Lehman Brothers 2.0. billion at a P / BV multiple of 0.1x – exceptionally low for a commercial bank. with flying colors !

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The TRADE

APRIL 8, 2024

Low-latency connectivity and workflow services provider TransFICC has launched a new service which automates request for quote (RFQ) negotiation workflows for banks trading on dealer-to-client (D2C) venues. TransACT claims to simplify the process and time to market for a bank to develop automated trading solutions for customers.

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The TRADE

JUNE 4, 2024

The newly expanded clearing rules from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will see daily Treasury clearing activity on DTCC increase by more than $4 trillion when they take effect, an industry survey has predicted. The amendments will go into effect in two phases.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 3, 2024

Decentralised finance (DeFi) and tokenisation represent a paradigm shift in financial services and there is widespread expectation that AI will bring improved capital efficiency and risk management. Cyber security will remain a top priority to ensure the industry has defence mechanisms to safeguard sensitive data.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Portfolio trades have historically helped many institutions to move big blocks of risk. The protocol appeals to the sell-side for several reasons, namely the fact that they can take a basket of securities and use them in other trades, special purpose vehicles (SPV) or, importantly, the exchange traded fund (ETF) create and redeem process.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 17, 2024

Firstly, the paper suggests, banks and market intermediaries should actively tackle operational and legal hurdles that could hinder the smooth exchange of margin and collateral calls during stress periods. The first four recommendations tackle challenges during stressful periods that might disrupt the smooth exchange of variation margin.

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Repo is increasingly no longer just a bank topic anymore, said experts speaking at a closed Deutsche Boerse roundtable on Tuesday. Those two together means tha t end clients really need a mechanism on how to transform the securities that they own into cash if needed, as variation margin is cash only at the CCP,” added Müller.

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The TRADE

JUNE 19, 2023

Previously in his career, he spent several years in credit trading roles at StormHarbour Securities, UBS and Elgin Capital. He also spent several years at Goldman Sachs in a risk management and product control role. Catton joined BlackRock in 2021 from Banco Santander where he had been a credit trader for four and a half years.

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The TRADE

APRIL 8, 2024

LCH SA stated that the offering has been developed with GFO-X in close consultation with market participants to ensure digital asset derivatives are traded and cleared through a service this is secure, highly regulated and focused on digital asset derivatives.

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Razorpay

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

It is a platform that connects your bank account to the platform where you need to transfer money. A payment gateway authorises you to conduct an online transaction through different payment modes like net banking, credit card, debit card, UPI, or the many online wallets that are available these days. What is a Payment Processor?

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The TRADE

JULY 12, 2023

Two years later, the European Securities and Markets Authority reauthorised the CCP to clear the products under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation. LCH also announced that its 24-hour foreign exchange clearing service, ForexClear, cleared the first NDF trade for Axis Bank – where Societe Generale acted as clearing broker.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

FIA Tech also stated that TDN can provide resiliency services by securely replicating and storing all trading activity and messages from SGX as with all connected exchanges. Earlier this year, FIA Tech enhanced TDN to support the operational resiliency demands of clearing firms utilising the platform.

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Sun Acquisitions

AUGUST 19, 2024

Diversify Financing Sources: Relying solely on traditional financing avenues such as bank loans may not be feasible in uncertain economic conditions. Diversifying financing sources can mitigate risks and provide greater flexibility.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In January, Amsterdam-based Cboe Clear Europe became the first non-UK CCP to receive permanent recognition from the Bank of England (BoE). Following this, in June, Cboe Clear Europe unveiled an initiative to introduce clearing, settlement and post-trade lifecycle management for SFT transactions in European cash equities and ETFs by Q3 2024.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Eurex’s offering allows clients to trade repos with more than 160 registered participants and allows participants to raise or place cash against over 13,000 securities, both domestic and international. We are pleased to become a trading and clearing member at Eurex.

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The TRADE

JUNE 5, 2023

UBS Group’s takeover of Credit Suisse Group is expected to close as early as Monday 12 June (2023), dependent on registration statement (share approval from the US Securities and Exchange Commission) and other closing conditions. Following close, the plan is for a consolidated banking group with five business divisions under UBS AG.

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Razorpay

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Each move aimed to build a more secure and transparent financial future, from empowering borrowers with data control and fair lending terms to strengthening the banking system against loan defaults. Technology and security: REs and LSPs need to comply with cybersecurity standards and store all data within India.

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The TRADE

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The new rule changes published by the SEC have been primarily driven by the need to enhance market stability and reduce systematic risk. They will bolster the security of the US Treasury market by mandating central clearing for eligible securities, such as repos and reverse repos, inter dealer broker transactions and other cash transactions.

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Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 10, 2025

This target is negotiated and agreed upon, and the investment banking advisor will play a large role here. Stay Current Leaning heavily on one product, service, outdated technology or critical piece of equipment is a risk. These are called addbacks, and are extremely important to valuation.

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Wizenius

AUGUST 16, 2023

4) Value Creation: After successfully securing an investment, the emphasis shifts to unlocking value within the portfolio company. This journey encompasses risk management, optimization of financial returns, and the creation of value within the portfolio. Looking for the best investment banking course in India?

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Marex’s clearing business offers infrastructure services to a range of clients including banks, hedge funds, asset managers, corporates and trading groups.

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Solganick & Co.

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Security Operations constituted the largest sub-sector of M&A activity , reflecting the tremendous deficit of human security experts and strong demand for managed security and other cybersecurity services. Data Protection, Risk Management, and Infrastructure were other key sub-sectors of M&A activity.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 14, 2023

Scott’s experience includes equity swaps, operational risk management, and business process optimisation. Before joining Berenberg, Lindsay spent nearly three years at Bell Potter Securities serving as an equities dealer. Arnold previously worked as a senior trader at Oriel Securities which was acquired by Stifel in 2014.

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Peak Frameworks

AUGUST 15, 2023

By implementing hedging techniques, professionals can minimize risk exposure and secure their portfolios. Futures contracts are commonly used in commodity hedging, allowing market participants to secure prices for essential resources like oil, agricultural products, or metals.

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Peak Frameworks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The Birth of the SPV Concept The concept of SPVs originated as a mechanism to isolate financial risk due to their unique structure that separates the SPV's operations from the sponsoring entity. The proceeds from these sales are then used by Company B to issue securities that are sold to investors. Why Do Companies Use SPVs?

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Razorpay

MAY 30, 2024

As we swipe, tap, and click our way through daily transactions, the security and reliability of online payment gateways are more crucial than ever. These guidelines aim to ensure the safety, security, and efficiency of digital payment transactions, fostering trust among users and protecting their sensitive financial information.

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The TRADE

JULY 7, 2023

What is the driver behind Clear Street’s new investment banking unit? The investment banking business will further establish Clear Street in the capital markets space and is another area where we’re excited to add value as a trusted partner. What challenges come with building a platform for multiple asset classes?

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is in the process of introducing noteworthy rule changes to the clearing of fixed income securities, a development which is set to reshape the landscape for fixed income trading. The SEC’s new rule changes are primarily aimed at improving market stability and minimising systemic risks.

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