ICMA Podcast

ICMA's Secretary, ICMA Secondary Market Practices Committee, Andy Hill, updates on the soon to be published ICMA Secondary Bond Market Data Report, which consolidates publicly available EU and UK post-trade data for both sovereign and corporate bond activity.

ICMA's Secretary, ICMA Secondary Market Practices Committee, Andy Hill, updates on ICMA’s ongoing advocacy to remove mandatory buy-ins from CSD Regulation.

ICMA’s Secretary, Liz Callaghan, Secretary to the Electronic Trading Council, reports on the appropriate EU bond market transparency regime framework.

ICMA is launching the Global Repo and Collateral Forum (GRCF), a platform to bring together repo market practitioners from around the world to discuss common themes in repo and collateral markets. Alex Westphal, secretary to ICMA’s ERCC, explains the background to the initiative as well as next steps and opportunities for ICMA members to engage in the new group.

ICMA's Secretary to the Fintech Advisory Committee, Gabriel Callsen, comments on ICMA's FAQs on DLT and blockchain in bond markets.

ICMA's Secretary, ICMA Public Sector Issuer Forum, ICMA Financial Institution Issuer Forum and ICMA Corporate Issuer Forum, Katie Kelly discusses ICMA’s Commercial Paper Transparency Taskforce charged with identifying whether, how and where greater transparency in commercial paper can be achieved.

ICMA Chief Executive Bryan Pascoe introduces the Q3 ICMA Quarterly Report.

ICMA’s Head of Market Practice and Regulatory Policy, Paul Richards, reports on international capital markets in a time of economic shocks.

Andy Hill, an ICMA Senior Director in Market Practice and Regulatory Policy, comments on corporate bond market liquidity and ICMA’s response to the IOSCO discussion paper.

ICMA’s Chief Representative for Asia Pacific, Mushtaq Kapasi, reports on the Hong Kong SFC conduct requirements for bookbuilding and placing.