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Access denied: Hundreds of firms could be unable to use CCPs
Thousands of firms are likely to be caught by the over-the-counter clearing mandate – but banks offering client clearing services say they can only take on a limited number of customers. As things stand,...
In a recent meeting with a couple of senior derivatives dealers, one of them – who heads trading in Europe for a large, international bank – complained his employer had started requiring him to sign...
The future is a scary place for derivatives market-makers. Faced with a barrage of new rules, some have begun to prepare for a world in which they act more as agents than principals – but what does that...
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Traders close ranks against FVA critics
Derivatives desks have been passing along funding costs for uncollateralised trades since bank spreads blew out in the crisis. But a funding-dependent price is subjective – and this is intolerable to some quants and risk managers. A heated debate is...
Neal Wolkoff: OTC market faces break-up blues
Dealers fear multiple CCPs will fragment netting sets, resulting in increased margin and capital costs - but there could also be an impact on liquidity, with swap trading platforms forced to list prices for each clearing house, US exchange veteran, Neal...
Putting the fun in funding valuation adjustment
John Hull has been writing about over-the-counter derivatives for almost 30 years – often with Alan White, a fellow finance professor at the University of Toronto – but he says nothing has generated as much feedback as the article the pair contributed...
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Sefs hit by Dodd-Frank disclosure rules
New trading platforms must enable dealers to make pre-trade disclosures – but industry doesn't know what information needs to be provided
Industry slams 'unworkable' Esma proposals on indirect clearing
Clearing members would be forced to guarantee trades executed by their clients' clients - on terms the member firms have not agreed
Reprieve for dealers as CFTC extends business conduct deadline
Ten-week extension comes as welcome surprise to dealers, but industry still has concerns about timing and content of new rules
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