Cross-product margining
CCP open access will be ‘integral’ part of Mifid review
EC official says politicians will need to decide whether to further delay open access
FCMs to let clients offset swaps and futures margin at Eurex
Banks target Q2 support for client cross-margining following lengthy lobby effort from hedge funds
Eurex seeks Hong Kong clearing licence
Bourse has Greater China in its sights after Japan and Singapore licences approved
CurveGlobal and the curious case of the lost open interest
One-third short sterling plunge in open interest on CurveGlobal may signal more capital-sensitive times
SEC may allow wider cross-margining of single-name CDS
Banks want to cross-margin single-name CDS against options, indexes and cash products
SEC’s Stein sounds alarm on portfolio margining
Comment period on single-name CDSs is covert attempt at rulemaking, regulator says
Mark Yallop on conflicts in fixed income
Banks and their clients need protocol on information sharing, says FMSB chair
CME has chance to rule US rates after Nex deal
Market expects exchange to unite bond, repo, futures and swaps clearing – eroding grip of banks and DTCC
Is it $5bn or $77bn? Data enters the euro clearing row
Eurex set to challenge LCH estimates of clearing relocation costs
Ice hires ex-Barclays OTC clearing chief in rates push
Ex-Barclays and Lehman banker Ray Kahn joins exchange group to focus on interest rate derivatives business
LSE forced to rework Curve deal over merger risks
Banks demand LSE use its own cash while awaiting verdict on Deutsche Börse tie-up
Eurex vs LCH.Clearnet: clash of the titans
German exchange woos big clearing members with promise of capital savings
FCM models for CDS portfolio margin "varied widely"
Finra says year-long approval process revealed "notable outliers"
China looks beyond commodity derivatives with equity options launch
New equity options on two exchanges
The slow growth of cross-product margining
The slow growth of cross-product margining
Cross-margining at CME slowed by practical challenges
Only two FCMs are currently offering margin offsets between interest rate swaps and futures at CME
OFI Asset Management: Cutting the costs of clearing
Early adopters of over-the-counter derivatives clearing tended to be the big beasts of the buy-side universe, but smaller firms – such as France’s OFI Asset Management – are coming on board as well. By Tom Osborn
SEC forces Ice into single-name CDS clearing U-turn
Clearing house has been told its own rules prevent it from shelving buy-side clearing for single-name CDS contracts
Ice blames SEC as it drops single-name CDS clearing plans
Firms that trade index and single-name CDSs will see margin requirements increase
ASX to use cross-margining efficiencies in battle for Australia clearing market
Australian domestic clearing house hoping to use lower margin costs as a means to win market share
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The future of swaps?
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We are not too big
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Ready for the horizontal-versus-vertical fight