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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...
After the initial launch in July, CCIL moves to phase two in its trade repository build-out
A re-reading of the CFTC's phase-in rules for central clearing is prompting alarm among buy- and sell-side firms
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Corporate statement: BroadPeak Partners
BroadPeak Partners and consultancy Baringa Partners put the operational cost of a single lost or mis-booked trade at more than $600. But the cost in terms of risk miscalculation and compliance is often much higher
Indirect clearing: The capital conundrum
Draft European Securities and Markets Authority rules on indirect clearing caused uproar when they appeared in June. The regulator removed the most controversial elements in its final text, but dealers are still in the dark about the capital treatment...
Standard docs may not prevent clearing contract crunch
A lack of standard documentation has held up the growth of client clearing, so the launch of a new Futures Industry Association-International Swaps and Derivatives Association contract should speed things up – but it’s not a panacea. Lukas Becker...
Client clearing: Soaring volumes disguise scary workload
After three years of work, client clearing volumes have started to rocket in recent months – but it may not be enough to avoid a last-minute stampede. Tom Newton reports
G-Sibs facing ‘a tall order’ in meeting 2016 data deadline, UK regulator...
The FSA’s Gerald Sampson says large, complex banks may struggle to meet a 2016 deadline for risk data aggregation and reporting standards
SGX proposes to drop clearing member minimum share capital from S$1bn...
First Asian exchange to offer client clearing looking to dramatically alter the terms to become an OTC client clearing member
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