Broadridge looks to transform repo trading with launch of new blockchain-based platform
The new platform utilises smart contracts and distributed ledger technology, a move that could potentially transform the repo market.
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Investors struggled to access repo market at height of COVID- 19 crisis
ICMA research found that while demand for repo increased, dealers’ capacity to intermediate was constrained and limited access to many firms that needed it.
JP Morgan aims to free up balance sheet with new Eurex Repo service
Banks are attempting to find ways to reduce their capital-intensive repo trading activity in order to avoid penalties.
CME’s BrokerTec to launch RFQ platform for European repo markets
New Request-for-Quote platform to launch in Q2 this year for European market participants.
Eurex Repo adds Soc Gen and BBVA to partnership programme
Eurex now has 28 participants signed up to the repo partnership programme including JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley.
Eurex clears first repo trades on BrokerTec
After connecting last month, BrokerTec clients can choose Eurex Clearing as the CCP for clearing EUR repo trades.
Eurex Clearing gains ground with profit scheme for repo
Major investment banks including Citigroup and JP Morgan sign up to use the Eurex clearing profit scheme for repo as Brexit looms.
Eurex targets OTC FX and repo clearing with expansion of partnership profit scheme
Commerzbank, Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley will sign up as early adopters of OTC FX clearing within the profit sharing scheme.
LCH offers direct repo clearing for buy-side
RepoClear service will help buy-side engage with cleared repo trading.
Banks use treasuries as alternative to repo as capital rules bite
Banks are looking at alternatives to repo for short-term financing in response to stricter capital requirements.