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Global Alliance of Securities Lending Associations (GASLA) Announce Group Mission Statement & Publish Best Practice Voting Guide
TORONTO, Thursday, 04 November 2021 – The Canadian Securities Lending Association (CASLA) is delighted to announce that the recently formed collaborative global working group, will be now formally known as the Global Alliance of Securities Lending Associations (GASLA). The global group, which announced its formation in September 2021, is a collaboration of leading global securities … Read more
RMA: Integrating ESG Considerations
Integrating ESG Considerations Into Securities Lending (May 2021) – https://www.rmahq.org/journal-articles/2021/july-august/integrating-esg-considerations-into-securities-lending-providing-a-view-of-the-esg-data-landscape-and-proposing-best-practices/
PASLA: Global Framework for ESG and Securities Lending
Global Framework for ESG and Securities Lending (with RMA, May 2021) – https://www.paslaonline.com/downloads/GFESL-202105.pdf
PASLA: ESG in Securities Lending
ESG in Securities Lending (survey and white paper in partnership with EY, April 2020) – https://www.paslaonline.com/downloads/ESG_EY_report_202004.PDF
ISLA: Framing Securities Lending For The Sustainability Era
Framing securities lending for the sustainability era (with Allen & Overy, March 2021) – https://www.islaemea.org/thought-leadership/framing-securities-lending-for-the-sustainability-era/
PASLA: ESG and Securities Lending: Asia Charts a Course Towards Alignment
ESG and Securities Lending: Asia Charts a Course Towards Alignment (survey conducted by Asian Investor), December 2020) – http://cdn.haymarketmedia.asia/asian-investor%2fcontent%2fAsianInvestor-PASLA_Consultation_Survey_2020_-_Whitepaper.pdf
RMA: Complementary, not Conflicting: Securities Lending and ESG Coexist
Complementary, not Conflicting: Securities Lending and ESG Coexist (October 2020) – https://www.rmahq.org/whitepapers/complementary-not-conflicting-securities-lending-and-esg-investing-coexist/
Canadian Securities Lending Market Ecology
The Bank of Canada discusses the organization of the securities lending market in Canada in their July 2019 discussion paper. [MORE]
Securities Lending Transactions: MARKET DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLICATIONS
Securities lending transactions have become, and are likely to remain, an important element of modern financial markets. This report … [MORE]
Bank of Canada discussion paper on the repo and securities lending market:
Financial market participants rely on access to low-cost funding and to specific securities for their operations… report available in PDF