About the Author

This report was compiled by Richard Comotto, who is Senior Consultant to the ICMA’s European Repo and Collateral Council. He is also author of the ICMA’s ‘Guide to Best Practice in the European Repo Market’ and its Repo FAQs, Course Director of the ICMA Professional Repo Market and Collateral Management Course and of the ICMA-ISLA GMRA-GMSLA Workshop and author of the ICMA SFTR Task Force’s Reporting Recommendations. Richard also provides technical assistance on behalf of ICMA and its development partner Frontclear, IMF, World Bank and Asian Development Bank to developing repo markets around the world.