The global financial watchdog has urged regulators to cast a closer eye over the ways in which leveraged trades in the short-term repo market could amplify financial stability risks worldwide.

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 ...

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 ...

LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Vulnerabilities are building across the $16 ‌trillion market for government bond-backed repurchase ‌agreements, a global financial watchdog warned on Wednesday, highlighting ...

(Reuters) - The $2.2 trillion repurchase agreement market - part of the inner workings of the U.S. financial system - is facing what could be another strain as the year comes to a close. That could ...