Futures
From Vix to VStoxx: decoupling volatility
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Flows into volatility-based structured products and exchange-traded funds have been greatest in the US, though even European investors have tended to use the Vix index to access volatility. But higher...
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As the story of David’s victory over Goliath illustrates, it has long been accepted that taking a giant on in a test of strength is not a great idea – the challenger has to be smart, instead. That...
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Walter Lukken, chief executive of pioneering clearing house NYPC - and former CFTC commissioner - replaces John Damgard, FIA head of 30 years
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MF Global: non-US clients caught in cross-border collateral trap
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Omnibus structure meant clearing clients of MF Global outside the US were asked to double up on collateral payments. Use of the structure for OTC markets is now in doubt
Dealers face up to OTC clearing's tech revolution
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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 are also pushing off-the-shelf solutions
CFTC’s Chilton: lessons learnt from MF Global
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MF Global “new poster child for the need for thoughtful regulation" that must be "proactive, nimble, quick", says CFTC’s Chilton
Block trade allocations: FCMs and CCPs prepare for new regime
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Big asset managers face some challenges in the move to central clearing – specifically, executing block trades and then allocating them across tens of sub-funds. Not all clearing members or central counterparties are set up to facilitate this, but progress...
Dealers face up to OTC clearing's tech revolution
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Build or buy? It’s a key decision in every big IT project, and the shift to over-the-counter clearing is one of the biggest the industry has ever faced. Many dealers are adapting existing in-house systems, but vendors are also pushing off-the-shelf...
Eris Exchange: Brady's bunch aims to make swap futures a hit
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Swap futures have had some bad press in recent weeks, but Eris Exchange insists it can make them work - and add diversity to the OTC market as a result
Emir should include exchange-traded derivatives, says Gensler
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CFTC chairman says European regulators should expand scope of Emir to include all derivatives, rather than OTC only
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