by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Nov 14, 2021 | All, Commentary, Cross-Post
How Data Trusts Can Transform Securities Finance. Certain challenges in securities finance can only be met with better data and newer data models. Market regulators now coping with investor demands for ESG-compliance will have to monitor the disclosures of regulated...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA, Ed Blount | Sep 29, 2020 | All, Commentary, Cross-Post
European commissioners are reviewing a study from their securities and market authority (ESMA) that includes a recommendation for new laws to combat unfair trading practices and an extended remit for National Competent Authorities (NCAs) to conduct snap audits of...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Mar 29, 2017 | All, Disclosure Regimes, Formal Regulatory Remedies
In a March 16, 2017 address before the Financial Data Summit in Washington, DC, Richard Berner, Director of the Office of Financial Research (OFR), announced an initiative to identify areas of “duplication, overlap, and inefficiency in regulatory reporting.” The...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Apr 27, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale
On April 13, 2016, the Office of Financial Research (OFR) published its annual systemic importance data for the world’s larges banks. Based on data released in 2013 and 2014 by the Basel Committee, the OFR’s report examined data for the global 30 banks designated as...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Apr 20, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
In their April 16, 2016 report, Review of Asset Management Products and Activities, the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) requested that regulators make coordinated and permanent efforts to collect more data on securities lending. Noting that that current...
