Subject: Estimated stressed losses rise at OCC, LCH and JSCC

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Estimated stressed losses rise at OCC, LCH and JSCC
New stress scenario boosts worst-case loss at Options Clearing Corporation by half
15 Jan 2025   |  Data
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Initial margin requirements hit record highs at major CCPs
Tumultuous third quarter sees $94bn surge across 14 CCPs
13 Jan 2025   |  Data
Markets
China finalises IM rules but gaps remain
Largest banks and insurers must start posting from 2027, but details for securities houses are yet to appear
13 Jan 2025   |  News
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SGX suffered five-hour op failure from CrowdStrike outage
First major service disruption at CCP’s Central Depository service in nine years
08 Jan 2025   |  Data
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Margin breaches skyrocket at JSCC amid market volatility
August turmoil led to record initial margin shortfalls at six clearing divisions
06 Jan 2025   |  Data
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Global banks boost Level 3 assets to new highs
European lenders and UBS-Credit Suisse merger fuelled rise in hard-to-value instruments in 2023
03 Jan 2025   |  Data
Risk management
Review of 2024: as markets took a breather, firms switched focus
In the absence of major crises and rules deadlines, financial firms revamped strategy, services and practices
31 Dec 2024   |  Feature
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OTC derivatives hit $730 trillion peak in H1 2024
Interest rate and FX derivatives drive notional spike
30 Dec 2024   |  Data
Quantitative finance
Quant Finance Master’s Guide 2025
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23 Dec 2024   |  Analysis
Markets
US senators press CFTC on Japan swap clearing
Boozman and Hagerty urge action on yen swap clearing access to JSCC in letter to US regulator
18 Dec 2024   |  News

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