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Risk awards 2013: The winners
Changes in the industry are spurring a wave of innovation in market practice, products and services. Some firms are coping better than others. By Lukas Becker, Matt Cameron, Laurie Carver, Mauro Cesa,...
If a roll call had been taken at the lectures given by the economist Milton Friedman at the University of Chicago in 1970, it would have shown that, among the 30 to 40 people in the building’s small,...
Nobody knows how much margin will be consumed as over-the-counter derivatives move to a post-crisis regime based on central clearing and two-way collateral posting, but there is one certainty – the less...
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Central clearing: what obstacles remain for Asia?
Despite the deadline for introducing central clearing already passing, a number of questions are unanswered. Leading figures from around the region voice their concerns
Asia regulators try to work together as trade repository regimes begin...
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
LNG derivatives suffer from lack of liquidity
The growth of LNG fuelled high hopes for the LNG derivatives market, causing exchanges to launch a variety of contracts during 2012. But firms say there’s a long way to go before a liquid market emerges. Jay Maroo investigates
One size fits none: Industry split over futures and OTC holding periods...
Some listed derivatives have equivalents in the cleared over-the-counter market, but the two product types are subject to different margin regimes – leaving the futures under-margined, and OTC swaps over-margined, critics say. The issue divides US and...
Risk USA: 'Futurisation' trend could hurt Sefs, says CFTC's Chilton
Sefs could lose out if OTC trading volumes move into listed products, says CFTC commissioner - but he is "comfortable" with decision to approve the CME's new swap future contract
Going vertical: Dealers mimic futures exchanges
If a clearing business is part of an institution that also makes markets in over-the-counter derivatives, there are lots of things it cannot do. The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) summed them up in its final rules on internal business...
Clearing members fear $5 billion intra-day funding burden
Clearing houses can call for margin multiple times a day to protect against wild markets. But the burden of meeting those calls will initially fall on member firms – potentially creating a source of severe funding stress. By Matt Cameron
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