Structured financial products are engineered instruments that blend elements of traditional assets with derivative components, thereby offering customised risk–return profiles. These products are ...

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 ...

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.

Latest data from the International Capital Market Association and the European Repo Council reveal that the market remains stable, despite "eurozone difficulties" So, it looks like the European repo ...

'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 ...

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 ...

Global fintech firm Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. (NYSE:BR) revealed it has concluded a successful joint effort with blockchain payments company Fnality. The collaboration proved that Broadridge ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. The collaboration significantly reduces operational and time barriers, ...

These days, transparency is a financial buzzword. Opening the curtains on the operations of financial markets is supposed to help investors and regulators make better decisions. But sometimes ...

A key overnight liquidity facility operated by the US Federal Reserve saw a notable pickup in usage at the start of the week, highlighting renewed demand for short-term funding as markets approach a ...