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Commodity price insurance, an alternative to swaps?
ChAI founder eyes metals and power for expansion after selling first hedges for recycled materials
CCAR methodology may give first glimpse of Fed’s transparency drive
Industry calls for more details on global market shock and new private equity treatment
Singaporean banks see surge in systemic risk indicators
2024 figures show underwriting activity spike across the board
Surging gross repo costs highlight US dealers’ divergence on netting
Lack of offsetting in GAAP presentation leads BNY and Northern Trust to report paying double- or triple-digit rates on fed funds, repos
FX traders revel in March Madness
Chaotic Trump policies finally bring diversity to flows – to the delight of market-makers
AmEx derivatives book grows on interest rate swap surge
Receive-fixed swaps dominate hedging portfolio as clearing rate spikes
Bowman’s ascent sparks office intrigue at the Fed
Trump’s vice-chair for supervision pick is said to have a prickly relationship with Powell
A peek under the hood of Canadian banks’ new CVA machine
Disclosures from the country’s top dealers offer first glimpse of how FRTB reforms can reshape capital gauge for potential losses on derivatives
JSCC, DTCC government bond units see default funds surge
Member contributions hit multi-year highs in Q4
US dealers’ OTC clearing rates plunge to multi-year lows
Cleared notionals down $24.3trn in Q4 amid year-end compression push
ForexClear posts record $2.8bn aggregate margin call
Volume growth and increased risk exposures drive Q4 spike
BofA, JPM face 50bp increase in G-Sib surcharge
Surge in systemic indicators puts banks on track for 3.5% and 5% add-ons in 2027