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The deadline set by the G-20 to clear all standardised OTC derivatives has passed but a lack of regulatory clarity over the shape of reform is hampering banks in the region
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Asia's regulators have missed the G-20 deadline for central clearing of OTC derivatives, but is it any wonder given the uncertainty over clearing in the US and Europe?
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The move to central clearing will generate a wealth of information on derivatives around the region – but making use of this requires both trade repositories and data sharing. Progress on both has been slow
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