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No improvement in porting since Lehman, CCPs say
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The collapse of MF Global last year saw clearing houses struggle to port client collateral to other firms - repeating problems seen after Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy in 2008
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Clearer will no longer boot out member firms when they drop below BBB threshold. Downgrades planned by Moody's Investors Service could have left Morgan Stanley a notch away from expulsion
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UK-based clearer gets member approval to break up default fund - part of a package of measures responding to CFTC limits on clearing house membership criteria
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New ratings paradigm requires careful handling
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A lot of banks could be downgraded this month – in mid-February, Moody’s Investors Service announced it would review the ratings of 114 European financial institutions and 17 banks with global capital markets businesses. The decisions are expected...
Push, ping or hub: industry tackles risk of clearing fails
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An industry working group is about to publish principles on how to ensure swaps that are subject to a clearing mandate can be guaranteed to clear. But that masks sharp divisions within the industry over which entity should control the process. By Peter...
Isda AGM: CCPs fear clearing stampede
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Market participants now have months, rather than years, until the Dodd-Frank clearing mandate takes effect - and CCPs are worrying about a last-minute rush
Australia waiting for international consensus on central clearing
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Source: Asia Risk
Australia's latest consultation paper outlines only "incremental steps" to central clearing
CPSS-Iosco lifts cloud on forex options clearing
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CCPs do not have to guarantee settlement, CPSS-Iosco rules - but issue could still have some way to run
Each: CCPs seek safety in numbers
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With detailed rules on margin models in the pipeline, Europe's association for clearing houses wants the industry's voice to be heard. Its new chairman, Marcus Zickwolff, speaks to Joe Rennison
Despite MF Global, firms face weaker OTC safeguards
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Source: Asia Risk
In bilateral over-the-counter trades, some buy-side firms insist on physical segregation of their collateral – their assets are placed with a third-party custodian. But the incoming US regime will not provide the same degree of protection, despite the...
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