The popularity of structured products associated with the S&P 500 Futures Excess Return Index, often denoted by the ticker SPXFP, has skyrocketed. Last year, issuance increased by 48% to $3.5 billion, ...

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 ...

'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 ...

Lynn Strongin Dodds looks at the OFR’s final rule and the data as well as reporting requirements that firms will have to meet. The Office of Financial Research (OFR) adopted a final rule which aims to ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Tuesday that threats to Britain's financial system had risen this year due to stretched valuations of companies investing in artificial ...