Custody top story
Regulators sound warning on collateral squeeze
Report calls on regulators to fix “structural and regulatory limitations” around collateral
EC's Hill points to April 2016 start for swaps clearing
EC and Esma have agreed rules - legislators now have six months to endorse them
Data quality 'jeopardising' Asia OTC trade reporting
Firms in Australia and Singapore are now focusing on getting the right data
New clearing casualty as BNPP's Dixon departs
French bank, JP Morgan and Nomura have all lost senior clearing execs in past month
European Repo Council chief fears ‘meltdown of G20 dream’
Concerns heard as repo industry considers voluntary adoption of clearing
Norwegian adoption of Emir to fix cross-border clash
EU banks will be required to clear Nkr swaps – Norwegian banks currently are not
Hong Kong CCP to be first to clear cross-currency swaps
Initial product suite will be RMB focused to suit need of mainland banks
Euroclear and Clearstream granted time to agree joint road map
Icma ERC continues to push for plans to improve Bridge settlement times
CME-LCH basis affecting choice of venue, say buy-siders
Pimco: price gap is now “material”; Eaton Vance says lowest cost is key factor
Bank swap books suffer as CME-LCH basis explodes
Per-bank losses estimated at $20m; CME could lose business
Esma official slams CFTC margin rules
US rules driven by competitive rather than prudential concerns, Planta charges
Korean parliament fails to pass clearing bill
Korean setback puts at risk September deadline for recognising KRX
Regulators to put CCP risks under microscope
CPMI-Iosco stress-testing quiz will be precursor for broader risk review
FCA ‘makes leaps of faith' justifying BNY Mellon fine - lawyer
A round-up of views on the custodian's £126 million fine
Lift-off for ASX Aussie dollar swap clearing business
Volumes jump following revamp of Sydney bourse's clearing incentive scheme
BNP Paribas appoints across three continents
New Brazil and Australia country heads and senior hires in Switzerland
Hirani, Masters and Wilson apply bitcoin to settlement risk
Derivatives market pioneers co-opt bitcoin tech in bid to transform mainstream markets
Regulatory arbitrage risk of European Long Term Investment Funds
But new vehicle offers benefits to investors and European economy, says lawyer
Bank clients see cross-sell pressure in swaps and clearing
Clients get a harder sell – but say they still have enough choice – as regulators circle
Nomura reviews viability of swaps clearing business
OTC clearing service in Europe and US may face the chop
JP Morgan exec questions bond collateral double standard
Isda AGM: CME applies 20% margin haircut while LCR hits banks with 50% cut
US vs EU CCP scrap may be settled by margin study
Isda AGM: analysis aims to end wrangle over merits of 1-day and 2-day margin rules
EU SFT rules on collateral consent create legal conundrums
Reuse, title transfer, reporting and derivatives in scope scrutinised
EC calls for more time to vet foreign CCP oversight
Third extension "necessary and proportionate", says EC internal document