Clearing
BoE researchers outline risk of collateral collapse
In stress periods, collateral chains could break, paper warns
UBS saves Sfr295m in capital via swaps margin change
FDIC vice-chair has warned of hidden dangers in new approach
Barclays loses top clearing exec
Industry has seen string of departures from senior clearing roles over past year
Downgrade fears push South Africa banks to join CCPs
FirstRand, Barclays Africa and Standard Bank eye direct LCH membership
DTCC’s Murray Pozmanter on repo clearing and HFT
Buy-side clearing a top priority following suspension of interbank GCF repo
Opened interest: foreign firms eye China's rate swap market
However regulatory and operational challenges set to slow growth
Standardised CSAs: no longer a matter of choice
Dealers again seeking simpler terms after 30% drop in non-cleared notionals
Futurisation facing headwinds as cleared swaps evolve
Panellists at FIA conference say cleared OTC market is holding off futures challenge
Three months left: dealers fret over slow start to Simm tests
Banks "still working like mad" in race to implement standard margin model
Strength turns to weakness for old OTC market
Non-cleared notional falls $36 trillion as costs and complexity grow
Against the tide: why Kiwi banks want to be clearing members
Rising fees and absence of leverage ratio cause some New Zealand banks to consider direct clearing
Emir countdown raises cost questions for the buy side
Firms fear wider spreads, lower liquidity after May 21 frontloading date
Economists question cost benefits of derivatives clearing
New research finds no compelling economic rationale for central clearing
India proposes tough uncleared swap margin rules
RBI underscores India's status as a non-netting jurisdiction
Eurex faces questions on savings from buy-side clearing
CCP rebuffs argument that direct membership model will add to risk
Eurex describes its new ISA Direct platform
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Aussie market clearing well ahead of April mandate
Largest onshore derivatives dealers already caught by US and European rules
Basel plans would weaken leverage ratio
Adoption of 'risk-sensitive' SA-CCR will allow more leverage, argues FDIC vice-chair
Nordic clearing members eliminate Skr288 billion IRS notional
Nasdaq Clearing’s first compression run to be continued twice a year
Blockchain tech for derivatives CCPs – friend or foe?
Distributed ledgers can benefit – and won't replace – CCPs, says Nasdaq Clearing president
Q&A: FDIC’s Hoenig warns on daily settled swaps
FDIC vice-chair on leverage-cutting schemes, TLAC and TBTF
End-users shun ‘broken’ US swap market
Negative swap spreads forcing hedgers to look for alternative instruments
Crying wolf on CVA?
Standardised approach will hit corporates – but it's not clear that capital will jump
Eurex pilots direct clearing for the buy side
CCP predicts 80% reduction in capital charges for banks acting as clearing agents