Japan Securities Clearing Corporation (JSCC)

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Lack of guidelines for data sharing poses problems for Asian trade repositories

Trade secrets

• 21 Jun 2013

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JSCC to start client clearing by March 2014

Japan’s over-the-counter derivatives clearing house will soon allow member banks to offer client clearing and it also plans to merge with another domestic clearing house, according to a senior official.

• 19 Mar 2013

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Central clearing: what obstacles remain for Asia?

Despite the deadline for introducing central clearing already passing, a number of questions are unanswered. Leading figures from around the region voice their concerns

• 08 Jan 2013

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JSCC reviews capital threshold for clearing membership

Japan’s central counterparty proposes a 20-fold lower capital threshold for membership for it to qualify as a recognised clearing house under US rules; it also started successfully clearing yen interest rate swaps as of last week

• 18 Oct 2012

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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

• 25 Jul 2012