This Week's Top Stories
October 29 2020
As registered vehicles with the SEC, leveraged US mutual funds , including open and closed end 40 Act funds, must adhere not only to robust reporting but also Uncleared Margin Rules for OTC derivatives for the largest funds, and securities and margin borrowing protocols for stocks and bonds. Their combination of hedge fund-style strategies plus regulatory obligations puts leveraged funds in a unique position, which both contributes to their appeal and raises their operational requirements. A guest post from Bob Zekraus and Marc-Andre Wilson at Scotiabank.
October 28 2020
Finadium’s Rates & Repo webinars are just around the corner on November 10, when we’ll welcome industry experts on US repo opportunities and challenges, and scrutinize transatlantic electronic trading and CCP clearing in repo. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the observations on market structure conditions for electronic repo in a year that will likely be remembered for necessity driving adoption.
