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FX futures: why they matter in currency overlay management
A discussion with 7orca, the Germany-based specialist asset manager, and CME Group
Q&A with ARRC’s Tom Wipf: the shift to term SOFR
CME Group’s Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) Term Rates have seen extensive client interest since the Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) endorsed them on July 29, with the move marking the last step in the ARRC’s Paced Transition Plan…
Uncleared margin – The changing needs of buy-side firms
Raf Pritchard, head of triResolve, discusses the initial margin calculation and collateralisation challenges for firms coming into scope under phases five and six of the uncleared margin rules
Expansion of ‘SOFR First’ to Eurodollars faces resistance
Non-banks may prove immune to regulatory arm-twisting in fourth wave of transition for listed markets
FICC calls for rehypothecation relief to scale US Treasuries clearing
Current prohibition on margin re-use penalises sponsored clearing of cash instruments