Eurex Clearing
Mifid’s derivatives open access poses ‘dire consequences’
Diminishing support for CCP open access ahead of European Commission review
Barclays looks to woo CCPs with CDM prototype
Plan to save billions in post-trade costs relies on the creation of central data utilities
Euro swaps relocation stalls as equivalence deadline nears
Nine months before equivalence deadline, over 70% of EU euro swap trades still clear in the UK
How Brexit split Aegon’s euro swaps book
Years-long effort saw trades quietly move to Frankfurt – but firm wants continued access to LCH
Eurex plans hedging contest in default auction revamp
New step in the default management process would enhance transparency in hedge provider selection
No clearing sweeteners for European SSAs, argue dealers
As public entities eye CCP membership, dealers warn of heightened risk exposure from support waivers
Euro swaps clearing showdown pits banks against Brussels
Forcing swaps clearing to Frankfurt would play into hands of US rivals, say European dealers
EU firms run the most euro swap risk – Eurex exec
LCH data shows trades with at least one EU counterparty make up a quarter of volumes, but German CCP claims EU firms run more risk
Eurex switches default fund calculation
As whipsawing markets see contributions balloon, CCP will now base charges on stress loss method
Margin breaches quadrupled at Eurex in 2020
Equity derivatives service witnessed 1,782 breaches last year alone
EU bond issuance and the impact on the derivatives landscape
Risk and finance professionals convened for a Risk.net webinar in association with Eurex to discuss the impact of the European Union’s groundbreaking Support to mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency – known as Sure – Next Generation EU bond…
Utility is success? Row brews over futures post-trade workflows
Industry confronts competing models and hard questions in search of better allocations workflow
ESG derivatives – From equity to fixed income, what next for this market?
The fast-evolving ESG derivatives market, how these products are helping investment strategies and expectations for market development.
Held in suspense: late futures orders blamed for Covid meltdown
Buy-side use of average pricing contributed to rash of failed trades and give-ups last March
CCP open access will be ‘integral’ part of Mifid review
EC official says politicians will need to decide whether to further delay open access
Clearing house of the year: Eurex Clearing
Risk Awards 2021: Clearer’s Prisma margin model proves its mettle in year of market tumult
FCMs to let clients offset swaps and futures margin at Eurex
Banks target Q2 support for client cross-margining following lengthy lobby effort from hedge funds
Top CCPs invest little clearing member cash in securities
Cash payments of initial margin and default fund contributions are typically placed with central banks
Skin in the game of top CCPs varies
The average default fund has less than 4% of total resources contributed by the host CCP itself
Euro inflation CCP basis expected as Eurex taps buy side
First crop of Eurex inflation swaps trade flat to LCH, but traders predict four-basis point difference as activity builds
CCP liquidity risks varied in Q2
Most clearing services said their estimated largest payment obligations fell quarter-on-quarter
Asia moves: Asifma appoints new board chair, HSBC names new head of wealth, and more
Latest job news across the industry
CCPs mull ‘big bang’ €STR swap conversion
A co-ordinated transition of Eonia contracts is being discussed with members and end-users
Initial margin held by top CCPs declined over Q2
Cash collateral held at central banks down 23% across top CCPs