Rebekah Tunstead
Staff writer, markets
Rebekah Tunstead is the London-based staff writer on the Markets desk for Risk.net and FX Markets.
She graduated from the Technological University of Dublin in 2018, with a degree in journalism and French.
Contact Rebekah at: +44 (0)20 7316 9128 or rebekah.tunstead@infopro-digital.com.
Follow Rebekah
Articles by Rebekah Tunstead
Will the exit price be right in new Isda docs?
Industry body is updating unloved procedure for valuing terminated swaps
Swaption compensation consensus proves elusive
ECB-sponsored recommendations fail to rally market behind compensation exchange solution
Slump in €STR swap volumes at LCH leaves market guessing
Market participants are counting on July 27 discounting switch to revive key euro benchmark
Antitrust fears cloud Isda protocol – and fallback spreads
Wait for DoJ assurances could delay Libor transition plans and further unsettle rates trading
Bruised, not broken: execs say Libor switch on track despite Covid
Compressed timeline for transition may leave smaller firms struggling to meet end-2021 deadline
US benchmark switch splits swaptions market
Some users ignore new guidance to nominate SOFR for swap discounting
CFTC advisory body backs six-month initial margin ‘grace period’
Majority vote to recommend extra six-month extension for phases five and six of initial margin rules
Swaptions compensation method divides market
US and European firms back redress payments, but disagree over how they would work
Spot FX shies away from regulatory yoke
As Europe weighs Aussie-style rules for spot trading, some see benefits – but many fear the burden
Delay to IM calculation window leaves some exasperated
“Hasty” decision by global rule-makers frustrates firms that had already started initial margin prep
Too much regulation of spot FX could hurt European markets – MEP
A sub-section in the Markets Abuse Regulation could be sufficient oversight, says Ferber
Lloyds and Riverside rehitch revolving loan to Sonia
£100m Sonia facility overcame late operational hurdles to be among the first done since the onset of coronavirus
Debelle: regulation could be ‘helpful’ to FX code
As EU weighs regulation of spot market, GFXC chair dismisses key industry argument
Covid-19 disruptions expose Libor loan fallback flaws
Amending legacy loans during a crisis will prove challenging, ARRC member warns
Corporates sprint to lock in low rates
Dealers are seeing increased demand for interest rate hedges despite higher execution costs
EC: No plans to delay IM phase five
EC official says Europe will go ahead with phase five initial margin requirements set to come into effect in September
Spot FX could be dragged into Mifid II
EC tells Risk.net it is studying Australian-style approach to regulating currency trading