Consultation on Variation of the Financial Stability Standard for Securities Settlement Facilities: Disclosure of Equities Securities Lending 5. Key Issues for Respondents

Respondents are invited to comment on any issue in relation to the proposed variation. The Reserve Bank is, however, particularly keen to receive views on the following issues:

• the precise wording of the proposed variation to Measure 3 of the Standard and associated guidance;
• alternative arrangements for disclosure;
• the potential scale and cost of any systems and operational changes required to implement a disclosure regime on the basis described in Section 4; and
• the time-frame outlined by the Reserve Bank for implementation of the new disclosure arrangements.