Custody top story
India poised to mandate rupee interest rate swap clearing
Market anticipates an impending regulatory mandate for rupee rates clearing
EC rejects pressure to speed up equivalence process
European Commission says third-country regulators prefer "legal certainty" to speed
EC to delay frontloading of cleared swaps
Victory for industry as EC tells Esma it will amend proposals
CFTC to simplify route for clearing houses to be exempt DCOs
US regulator will pursue a quicker route to exempt foreign CCPs
Asia liquidity concerns over NDF clearing
Move to mandate non-deliverable forward clearing could drive forex futures market
Custodians expand teams in Asia-Pacific
Northern Trust opens three Asian offices in 2014
Ice hits out at LCH over capital resistance
CCPs shouldn't fight calls for extra capital, says Sprecher
CFTC's Massad muddies waters in CCP oversight row
Dual registration – not deference – is "proper model" for supervision, says CFTC chair
Paris-headquartered custodians sweep mandate market
Three custodians with roots in France collect 13 mandates
BAML to clear US dollars for BNP commodity finance unit
Deal comes as French bank faces one-year US dollar clearing ban
GCSA Capital: the CCP underwriter
A consortium of 25 insurers is offering to cover CCP tail risk
CFTC should explore standardised CCP stress tests – Wetjen
Tests could improve transparency, says commissioner
Indos: unexpected conflicts of interest emerging from AIFMD
Are depo-lite standalone administrators independent enough?
Mandatory client clearing in Japan starts with low volumes
Dealers say some domestic firms may have found way to avoid clearing
DTCC and Regis-TR blamed for low futures matching rates
Repositories will change stance next year following intervention by Esma
First wave of EU client clearing to catch estimated 400 firms
Two of the 30 firms contacted by Risk say they will fall into Emir’s crucial category two
SwapClear hopes to crush notionals by $600trn
New approach to compression could help swaps escape leverage ratio pressure
What the leverage ratio means for clearing fees – Citi analysis
The future of swap clearing depends on the finer details of the supplementary leverage ratio
European regulators issue fresh Kid proposals
ESAs propose visual representations of risk in key information document
Consumer group backs single fee to tackle fund fraud
FSCP proposes simplified charges for UK asset management funds
LCH rebuffs fears of NDF clearing crunch
ForexClear the only CCP currently authorised to clear NDFs
Lawmakers must work 'in symmetry', says Iosco chief
Co-ordinating regulatory reform is no easy task, says David Wright
Fragmentation of swap markets “tragic”, says FCA
Split will worsen if regulators do not act, warns Schooling-Latter
Global exchanges in fight for Asia clearing market share
No clear Australia strategy for CME while Eurex is kept waiting for a licence