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KDPW_CCP: Trying to find a niche in OTC clearing
LCH.Clearnet, owner of the incumbent interest rate swap clearer, SwapClear, is facing new competitors at all levels - global, regional and local. One of the local competitors is Poland's KDPW_CCP, which...
Isda estimates that mandatory clearing and margin could require the posting of up to $30 trillion of initial margin have been inflated, not least because of a likely exemption for forex swaps and forwards,...
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OTC Derivatives Clearing Summit Europe: EU clearing mandates unlikely...
The first clearing mandates are unlikely to be in place in Europe before August 2013, says Bank of England’s head of payments and infrastructure division
Asia Risk Congress: Clarity needed on close-out netting
Panellists at Asia Risk Congress say there needs to be clarity on close-out netting in certain countries before establishing CCPs
Asia Risk Congress: Local trade repositories are necessary, says HKMA’s...
The benefits of local trade repositories outweigh the possible disadvantages of multiple reporting requirements, says executive director of HKMA’s financial infrastructure unit
Sponsored feature: Microsoft and Derivitec
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IMF: CCP structure increases systemic risk
The likely increase in the number of central counterparties will create more 'pockets of risk', says senior economist
Rule changes make it harder for small firms to use CCPs - Risk.net poll...
Esma's decision to make indirect clearing an optional service could leave smaller firms without clearing access, according to a poll of Risk.net readers
Korea to miss OTC clearing deadline
It is ‘highly unlikely’ that Korea will meet the deadline to start clearing OTC derivatives by January 1, 2013 due to legislative delays, according to market participants
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