by Ekrem Duman | Jul 31, 2026 | Banking, Fintech & Transfers, International Finance, United Kingdom Finance & Fintech
Home›Finance›Fintech & Transfers›UK Finance & Fintech›UK Repo, Securities Lending and Collateral Markets: How Secured Funding Works ⚡ TL;DRA repo is economically a secured cash loan but legally structured as a sale of securities with an agreement to repurchase...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 31, 2026 | Banking, Fintech & Transfers, International Finance, United Kingdom Finance & Fintech
Home›Finance›Fintech & Transfers›UK Finance & Fintech›UK Custody, Fund Administration and Depositaries: How Assets Are Held and Controlled ⚡ TL;DRCustody is not simply storage and fund administration is not simply accounting. The UK post-trade chain separates...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 31, 2026 | Banking, International Finance, United Kingdom Finance & Fintech
Home›Finance›Fintech & Transfers›UK Finance & Fintech›UK Bank Resolution and Insolvency: How Depositors and Critical Services Are Protected ⚡ TL;DRUK regulation is designed to make banks resilient, not impossible to fail. Resolution can begin when the PRA...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 31, 2026 | Fintech & Transfers, International Finance, United Kingdom Finance & Fintech
Home›Finance›Fintech & Transfers›UK Finance & Fintech›UK Financial Benchmarks and Market Data: SONIA, Indices and Governance ⚡ TL;DRFinancial data becomes infrastructure when contracts, portfolios, collateral or regulation depend on it. A benchmark is an index...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 31, 2026 | Banking, International Finance, United Kingdom Finance & Fintech
Home›Finance›Fintech & Transfers›UK Finance & Fintech›UK Clearing Houses and CCPs: Margin, Default Waterfalls and Resolution ⚡ TL;DRA central counterparty, or CCP, becomes the buyer to every seller and the seller to every buyer after an eligible trade is...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 29, 2026 | Banking, International Finance, United Kingdom Finance & Fintech
Home›Finance›Fintech & Transfers›UK Finance & Fintech›UK Capital Markets and IPO Reform: Listings, Prospectuses and Trading Infrastructure ⚡ TL;DRA UK listing is not one approval. A company, its securities and the market on which they trade sit inside...