Clearing
The US requirement that all over-the-counter products be cleared through central counterparties has been viewed positively, but how it will work and the implications it has for banks is still unclear
A recent Dodd-Frank rule-making proposal from five US prudential regulators has caused a bit of a stir. People have been worried for some time about the territorial scope of the Dodd-Frank Act, and whether...
$601 trillion notional OTC figure reduced to $0.9 trillion gross value after netting, collateral
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In addition to margin requirements, UniCredit's head of corporate and investment banking argues clearing houses might need more capital
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A mechanism by which transactions are settled through an organisation that assures settlement.
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