The global financial watchdog has urged regulators to cast a closer eye over the ways in which leveraged trades in the short-term repo market could amplify financial stability risks worldwide.
'If banks determine that the repo market isn't working, then they might have to resort to liquidating other assets,' such as loans and stocks, should they need to raise cash, one economist says The ...
Leverage, liquidity issues and concentration risk within the global repo markets have the potential to create stress in the financial system, according to a new report – Vulnerabilities in Government ...
LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Vulnerabilities are building across the $16 ‌trillion market for government bond-backed repurchase ‌agreements, a global financial watchdog warned on Wednesday, highlighting ...
Potential signs of trouble are popping up again in the form of tighter conditions in short-term funding markets, which act as the indoor plumbing of the financial system, and this may require the ...
NEW YORK, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The cost of U.S. overnight funding in the repo market has stayed stubbornly high and is expected to remain elevated going into year-end despite recent Federal Reserve ...
The repo market is the heartbeat of bond markets. Like a real heartbeat, when all is well, there is nothing more boring. But when things go wrong … watch out. So it is worth paying attention to a new ...
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has joined the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and Digital Finance Collaborative Research Centre (DFCRC) project. The group of institutions aim to research ...
Hong Kong — Bloomberg today announced the expansion of its RMB repo trading solution to support global investors accessing onshore liquidity in China’s bond markets. This follows the Chinese ...