What is SFTR?

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Following the financial crisis, both securities lending and repurchase transactions came under increased scrutiny as they were perceived to have contributed to the build-up of hidden leverage in the market. Regulators sought to introduce Securities Financing Transaction Regulation (SFTR), covering three key requirements: transaction reporting, disclosure obligations and collateral reuse obligations. SFTR is a sweeping mandatory change for the securities …

Brexit Insights

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An interview with New Link Consulting Partner Tom Masters discussing the ramifications of Brexit on the Financial Services Industry and preparations firms should make.