SFTR (Securities Financing Transactions Regulation) Solution

How IHS Markit can help you comply with SFTR

IHS Markit, in partnership with Pirum Systems, offers a fully hosted data and end-to-end reporting solution for SFTs, which sets an industry wide standard, providing the foundation needed to reconcile trading activity down to the UTI and LEI level of granularity. The SFTR solution offers participants turnkey connectivity to trade repositories. This modular, fully hosted, solution leverages our proven track record of delivering industry wide reporting solutions and our 10 years of partnership with the securities lending community.

Key benefits:

• Built-in infrastructure and relationships – Tap into the existing relationships that IHS Markit has built across the securities finance industry. Our network of data contributors, built over the last 10 years, represents $15 trillion of inventory held by over 120,000 underlying funds. We process and match over 3 million transactions daily using a reporting spec that already covers the majority of fields required by the latest draft of the SFTR legislation
• Flexibility – Use the solution’s modular nature to meet your individual needs and structure. Start with the data ingest architecture all the way down to trade reporting as the solution will be connected to every trade repository
• Future-proof compliance – Get a solution that has the flexibility to deliver transaction reporting across future legislation, which might require transaction reporting, as well as any additional transparency/risk reporting framework that could be mandated across the securities finance industry