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ICMA appoints co-heads for market practice and regulatory policy team
14 May 2024
Europe Reporter Sophie Downes

Andy Hill and Natalie Westerbarkey will become members of ICMA's executive committee as they enter their new role as co-heads

BCBS proposes action on “window dressing” in G-SIB reporting
07 March 2024
Switzerland Reporter Bob Currie

Basel Committee considers requiring banks falling into scope of the Global Systemically Important Bank (G-SIB) framework to report G-SIB indicators based on average values over the reporting year, rather than by using year-end values

Paul Richards steps down from ICMA
09 January 2024
UK Reporter Sophie Downes

Paul Richards will step down and assume the position of senior advisor to the International Capital Market Association until the end of the year

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Data and Ratings Working Group launches ESG consultation
05 July 2023
UK Reporter AST

This draft voluntary code responds to demands for tighter scrutiny of ESG ratings and data products, recognising the importance that ratings agents and data providers are playing in supporting sustainable investment

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ICMA and LuxSE launch sustainable bonds database
17 May 2023
Luxembourg Reporter Lucy Carter

Through the database, users will have access to sustainable finance insights garnered from more than 8700 listed green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked bonds, gathered from more than 2100 issuers

ICMA publishes new post-trade framework for EU-traded sovereign bonds
26 January 2023
Switzerland Reporter Jenna Lomax

ICMA says the initiative will help to inform the current discussions among policy makers in the ongoing MiFIR review, and should help “pave the way for the inclusion of meaningful, well-calibrated” sovereign bond data in the EU bond consolidated tape

ICMA welcomes Georgina Jarratt as head of fintech and digitalisation
05 September 2022
Switzerland Reporter Jenna Lomax

Jarrett has been with HSBC since 2005, where she has held a number of roles including global programme director, prime services, global head of business transformation, global banking and markets

Industry consortium interpret latest CSDR mandatory buy-in statement from ESMA
23 December 2021
UK Reporter Jenna Lomax

An industry consortium has co-signed a joint-association statement setting out a common interpretation of the European Securities and Markets Authority’s statement which outlines EU legislators do not expect market participants to take further action

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Seizing the moment to automate collateral management

Following a series of market stress events, reducing manual intervention and creating greater efficiencies in collateral management has become increasingly necessary. Data standardisation and automation of key processes offer a way forward, says Amy Caruso, head of collateral initiatives at ISDA

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The great postponement

Eliane Meziani, senior advisor and Rodolphe Carissimo, advisor for CACEIS public affairs talk to Jenna Lomax about the postponement of the CSDR mandatory buy-in rulings and why the market requires and deserves due time to prepare for it

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CSDR Virtual Roundtable

CSDR aims to harmonise timing and standards of conduct in the European securities settlement industry. With the settlement discipline measures scheduled to go live on 1 February 2022, industry experts weigh up the impact of this regulation and the market’s state of readiness

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CSDR: its heart is in the right place

Industry participants discuss the biggest challenges, the impact of COVID-19 on preparations, the cost of failing trades and more importantly how they believe the regulation will play out

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