Robert Pickel

Isda AGM: Collateral use continues to rise

Over-the-counter derivatives traders have increased their use of collateral by 86% in the past year, according to a survey of banks and institutional investors released today by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association.

Cash-settlement auctions working, says Isda

The auction process for cash-settling credit derivatives trades has been tested recently but is working well, said Bob Pickel, chief executive of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, at a symposium held by the organisation in New York on…

Cox calls for CDS controls

Christopher Cox, Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has called for greater regulation of the credit default swaps (CDS) market.

Derivatives face regulatory scrutiny

The derivatives industry faces a period of heightened scrutiny by regulators, mirroring the supervisory review in the wake of a series of mis-selling scandals in the 1990s, warn bankers.

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