Articles by Matt Cameron
CCPs object to ‘misleading’ Emir collateral clause
CCPs object to Emir collateral clause
US banks may lose sovereign clients over margin rules
US banks may lose sovereign clients over Dodd-Frank margin posting rules
Isda chairman: US banks could be hamstrung by Dodd-Frank
Isda chairman warns House Committee on Agriculture that extraterritorial application of swaps proposals could make US banks less competitive
European Commission 'unhappy' with Dodd-Frank extraterritoriality
EC official voices concern over the long arm of US derivatives rules
BNP Paribas takes €108 million hit on swaps after switch to OIS discounting
French bank becomes the latest to divulge a revenue impact from a change to overnight indexed swap discounting
Collateral: look, but don’t touch
Collateral: look, but don’t touch
Non-US sovereigns should collateralise swaps, say US bank regulators
Progress towards sovereign collateral posting has been slow. Now, US regulators are proposing to make it mandatory - for all non-US entities
CFTC proposals render TriOptima rates repository unfit for purpose
Industry launches new process to select rate derivatives repository, after CFTC proposals far exceed tasks TriOptima’s repository was asked to perform by dealers and bank regulators
Risk Europe: Expanding the scope of Emir needs careful consideration, says Pearson
A Council of the European Union proposal to expand the scope of new European market infrastructure regulation to include exchange-traded derivatives should be carefully thought through, says the EC’s Patrick Pearson
European legislators squabble over Emir
The derivatives catch-all
Clearing back-loading provision removed from latest EU Council text
Council removes back-loading provision in Emir proposal
EU's Libyan asset freeze casts cloud over hedge fund FM Capital
FM Capital - a UK hedge fund with ties to Libya - gets HM Treasury licence to keep trading, but dealers are wary
Behind the curve
Behind the curve
LBHI administrators push for settlement of derivatives claims
Vexed by valuations
Lehman shortcut could slash value of derivatives claims
Proposed derivatives settlement framework may knock billions of dollars off dealers’ derivatives claims against the bankrupt estate
Draft European clearing rules threaten Eurex business model
Analysts warn Council of the European Union proposals could hurt trading revenues at Eurex, as its owner, Deutsche Börse, pursues merger talks with NYSE Euronext
Langen report: clearing rules will only apply to new trades
European Parliament calls for existing derivatives trades to be excluded from clearing rules, but proposes wider exemptions for public-sector bodies
The art of securitising CVA
Securitising CVA
A clash over CCP membership
Caps in hand?
Dealers at odds with CME over use of third-party marks
One major dealer says it may reassess CME membership, while others also raise concerns about the CCP’s willingness to allow clearing members to use third-party marks
EC bail-in proposals could result in two-tier CDS market
EC bank resolution proposals could result in a bifurcation of the CDS market
Dispersion tactics
Dispersion tactics
CFTC proposal sparks scrap over CCP membership
CFTC proposal sparks row over CCP membership
Dealers confident of Volcker rule exceptions
Exceptions to the rule