International swaps and derivatives association (isda)
Despite extension, banks still fretting over CFTC's business conduct...
Swap dealers face new rules requiring them to collect extra information from clients and provide them with fresh disclosures. The industry has launched a protocol to ease the task, but with tens of thousands...
Comment period ends on September 7, but banks are struggling to find common ground
The US Federal Reserve Board is proposing to limit exposures to single counterparties at a time when regulation is moving more risk into clearing houses. It’s a clash that needs to be resolved, banks...
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Cutting Edge introduction: Followers of fashion
Focusing on how often a trading strategy ends on the winning side can distract from the question of whether it profits on average. The key is in the return distribution’s skew – and at least for trend-following strategies this can be directly controlled....
Bye, robot: regulators rein in capital models
The Basel Committee’s review of trading book capital rules aims to reduce banks’ reliance on internal models. It’s part of a new regulatory philosophy on capital modelling – but it could prompt some banks to turn their backs on the discipline...
Fixing the flaw in sovereign CDSs
Good fortune ensured credit default swaps (CDSs) on Greek debt paid out at a level close to the actual losses suffered by bondholders in the country’s restructuring. But the market cannot rely on luck. Darrell Duffie and Mohit Thukral propose a redesign...
How Asia is progressing towards OTC clearing deadline
With the end-2012 deadline imposed by global political leaders fast approaching, Keith Noyes of Isda examines specific issues around the Asian CCPs being set up to meet G-20 commitments and how Basel III may drive certain market trends
Banks hope for CCP capital concessions at Basel meeting
Banks and CCPs are pressing for changes to method of calculating default fund capital
Securitisation market seeks SPV clearing carve-out
Securitisation would be "a lot less viable" if SPVs do not qualify for clearing exemption, says Isda
CCP resolution plans start to take shape
LCH.Clearnet's re-launched CDS clearing service adopts a loss-sharing mechanism - in line with a "last gasp of breath" approach outlined in an Isda letter to the Bank of England
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