Central counterparty (ccp)
Dealers face up to OTC clearing's tech revolution
Build or buy? It’s a key decision in every big IT project, and the shift to OTC clearing is one of the biggest the industry has faced. Many dealers are adapting existing in-house systems, but vendors...
The chief risk officer at Indian clearing house, the Clearing Corporation of India Limited (CCIL), Siddhartha Roy, explains there may be advantages in a network of smaller, local clearing houses rather...
The vast majority of respondents to a Risk.net poll do not believe G-20 members will meet the end-2012 deadline for all standardised OTC derivatives to be cleared through CCPs
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Sponsored Q&A: BNP Paribas
Volatility and anticipated quantitative easing have left commodity players struggling to make sense of the markets. Frederic Hervouet, head of commodity derivatives for Asia at BNP Paribas in Singapore, sheds light on what we can expect from Asian commodity...
Basel proposals reduce need to sign guaranteed portability agreements
Changes to bank capital rules on CCP exposures remove the need for bank clients to enter into contractual agreements to port trades to other clearing members
CCP capital rules could discourage client clearing, critics claim
Revised Basel rules provide little capital incentive for clearing members to clear trades on behalf of clients, bankers argue
Regulators plan co-ops as answer to OTC fragmentation
CLS Bank-style regulatory council could be applied to trade repositories and CCPs to avert market fragmentation, but French regulators are not convinced
CFTC urged to rethink rules that threaten cross-margining
In a world where central clearing and bilateral collateral posting are mandatory, margin efficiency will be a big draw, and one obvious way to achieve it is through cross-product margining. Unfortunately, it is difficult to achieve – and Commodity Futures...
Foreign exchange
Of all the derivatives asset classes destined for central clearing, the outlook for foreign exchange has arguably been subject to most change over the past 12 months – and clearing house offerings have reflected that. Initially, central counterparties...
Despite hurdles, clearers map out forex ambitions
With a range of foreign exchange products expected to move towards clearing, several central counterparties are jockeying for a slice of the business. But regulation, technical obstacles and lacklustre demand from market participants are getting in their...
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