Macroprudential Thinking for Capital Markets Activities

Every June, the Bank for International Settlements (‘BIS’) publishes one of the most influential texts for finance, its annual report. It covers the bank’s own activities, to be sure; but critically for all other actors, it sets forth the content and direction of high-level, central bank thinking on their plans...

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Market Structure and its Importance for Infrastructures and Custody

Conversation with Justin Schack, Partner and Head of Market Structure, Rosenblatt Securities. Rosenblatt is a boutique securities firm based in New York whose core business is institutional brokerage in US equities...

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CCP Critical Risks Update by CPMI-IOSCO

On 8th May 2018, CPMI-IOSCO released anonymised updates on the three critical risk areas where central clearing houses are scrambling to meet the business and regulatory demands as set forth in the 2014 Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures (‘PFMIs’)...

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“Overstretched Financial Markets,” as the BIS Annual Report Terms Them

The oldest multi-governmental financial institution, the Basel-based Bank for International Settlements, publishes one of the most authoritative overviews of the financial system’s state of play in the form of its annual report. This year’s report was published in late June...

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CPMI-IOSCO PFMI Self Assessment

Thomas Murray assists FMIs by providing a multi-modular support service which ranges from online tools for data collection, through to a full end-to-end solution for completion of an assessment and gap analysis...

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News

UCITS V bill of law adopted in Luxembourg
Wednesday, 27 April, 2016

Luxembourg, the world’s leading UCITS centre and distribution hub, has over $2.5 trillion in assets under management in UCITS investment funds. It was the first jurisdiction to adopt the first iteration of UCITS in 1985, which attracted a large number of non-EU investors to Luxembourg to use the Principality as their gateway to European investments. Where Swiss and American investors led the way, international investors have followed from Asia and Latin America, all looking to distribute and invest in, UCITS fund vehicles.

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Event: Post-Trade Roundtable on Regulation in 2016: What does this mean for the buy-side?
Wednesday, 30 March, 2016

On the back of a hugely successful post-trade roundtable for funds event in London in February, Thomas Murray are delighted to announce our next event, Post-Trade Roundtable on Regulation in 2016: What does this mean for the Buy-side?

The event provides Management Companies and Depositary Banks in Luxembourg an opportunity to come together and share their approaches to monitoring their post-trade exposures in a changing regulatory environment.

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Clearing equivalence arrives between CFTC and ESMA
Wednesday, 16 March, 2016

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), ESMA’s US equivalent for futures market oversight, have officially come to agreement over equivalence between the clearing frameworks of the two jurisdictions. It spells the end of a long running dispute between the world’s two largest derivatives markets that has held up the implementation of mandatory central clearing, a key tenet of the G20’s 2009 Financial Reform Programme.

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The impact of recent regulations on the post-trade landscape
Thursday, 3 March, 2016

On Tuesday 01 March, Thomas Murray hosted a half day event in London entitled Post-Trade Risk Roundtable. The event sought to explore the regulatory hurdles being faced by those involved with the funds industry, and how firms can prepare to clear these challenges in their post-trade networks.

Topics discussed on the day included: 

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Post-Trade Roundtable for Funds
Tuesday, 26 January, 2016

Join Thomas Murray Data Services in our inaugural event "Post-Trade Roundtable on Regulation in 2016: What does this mean for Funds?"

The event provides Funds from around the UK an opportunity to come together and share their approaches to monitoring their post-trade exposures in a changing regulatory environment.

Date: 01 March 2016

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