Alistair Griffiths, director EMEA sales at Baton Systems, shares the obstacles firms face when seeking to automate currently manual processes within collateral management operations. Read on for ...

The Eurosystem collateral management system is expected to officially launch on 16 June 2025. The new Eurosystem Collateral Management System (ECMS) will launch on a date set by the ECB’s Governing ...

The ECMS is the 3rd project of the program Vision 2020 launched by the Eurosystem after TIPS in 2018 and T2 in 2023. The goal of Vision 2020 was to create a harmonized, efficient, and resilient ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. This date has been set by the ECB’s Governing Council in order to provide ...

The reduction of settlement times from T+2 to T+1 for many US securities is likely to impact firms’ collateral management processes when it comes into force at the end of May 2024. Jason Ang, head of ...

For hundreds of years collateral has been used to provide a safety net for the possibility of a payment default by the opposing party in a trade. In the 1980s, Bankers Trust and Salomon Brothers ...

Clients of JP Morgan will be able to access an automated collateral optimisation process for cleared derivatives across 13 CCPs globally. JP Morgan’s collateral services team is working with ...

In financial markets, meaningful change is usually achieved in incremental steps. It might start with a new regulatory requirement or a switch in market convention, but further work is often needed, ...

Clearing reform in the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets will not reduce systemic risk, according to 50% of market participants surveyed at a recent industry gathering at University College ...