Securities Financing Transaction Regulation — Re-use of collateral What is SFTR? U The Securities Financing Transaction Regulation (SFTR) is a European regulation formally adopted by the European Parliament on 29th October 2015. U SFTR forms part of the EU's package of legislation targeted at reforming shadow banking and aims to enhance transparency around securities financing transactions (SFTs) and the re-use of collateral What are SFTs? SFTs are defined as: A repurchase transaction Securities or commodities lending and securities…