Infrastructure
Pressure mounts on Esma over clearing exemption
Responses to Esma's draft technical standard on Emir call for the agency to clarify its position on forex clearing - with some suggestion NDFs could be exempt
Asia faces obstacles in implementing regional clearing regime
Clearing the obstacles
China prepares for automated renminbi trade settlement
Rise of the redback
Data challenge for Asia’s disparate derivatives markets
Plugging the gaps
Regulators focus on LEIs in derivatives reporting push
Identification parade
Asia exotic commodity derivatives use to fall further on Ice initiative
Exotic commodity derivatives will become even less attractive to the Asian market following Ice's move to transform swaps to futures
Central banks working on liquidity support for CCPs, says BoE’s Tucker
International regulators and central banks trying to avoid "nightmare" of fragmented clearing system
SGX puts margining framework in place for cleared securities
Singapore becomes the first exchange in Asia to implement Iosco principles
Spotlight on post-trade reconciliation in energy markets
Delivering the goods
Risk 25: The search for margin efficiency
Margin efficiency: The new battleground
Risk 25 firms of the future: BlackRock
‘Jury out’ on OTC derivatives
Risk 25 firms of the future: CME Group
We are not too big
Risk 25 firms of the future: LCH.Clearnet
Open to acquisitions
Risk 25 firms of the future: NYPC
One pot, three CCPs
Risk 25: Technology vendors adapt their risk systems
Intelligent thinking for risk systems
Risk 25: Filling data gaps for risk analysis
Filling data gaps for risk analysis
Asia CCPs unlikely to fully comply with Iosco before end-of-2012 deadline
New levels of complexity and ongoing regulatory framework discussions mean full compliance with Iosco’s new principles is unlikely before the January 1, 2013 deadline
Attempts at CDS portfolio margining in regulatory limbo
Dealers worry about the impact on liquidity unless single-name and index trades can be margined together
CCPs wary of covered bonds despite Esma proposal
LCH.Clearnet and Eurex will not accept own-name covered bonds as collateral, despite green light from Esma
CCP recovery and resolution: New tools, but no rules
Apocalypse never?
Deutsche snares JP Morgan’s Murray for clearing role
Senior hire is seen as a coup for Deutsche’s clearing business
CCP resolution plans start to take shape
LCH.Clearnet's re-launched CDS clearing service adopts a loss-sharing mechanism - in line with a "last gasp of breath" approach outlined in an Isda letter to the Bank of England
Q&A: William Dudley on global CCP standards
Central counterparties are about to take centre stage in the revamped over-the-counter derivatives markets – a development that has given rise to a set of global principles for their management and supervision. William Dudley, president of the Federal…
SwapClear hits $1 trillion mark for buy-side OTC clearing
A third of the figure was cleared in the last month alone - and volumes are expected to increase rapidly as clearing deadlines approach