Foreign exchange
Swiss banks ask, how about a magic trick?
Banks pull off an accounting trick – with the help of their regulator
Prime services – It’s about what you bring
There are many benefits to integration – particularly when it comes to the provision of prime services. Societe Generale has followed this path, which has allowed it to improve cost efficiency and improve the range of products it can offer. The bank has…
Trading non-cleared derivatives tougher in Q3 – ECB
Twelve percent of respondents said trading conditions worsened for interest rate products
Lease finance accounting – A new standard
International Financial Reporting Standard 16 came into effect on January 1. The impact of the new standard can be felt across all industries, particularly those that rely heavily on rentals and leasing as part of their core business. A global leader in…
Morgan Stanley, JP clear first cross-currency swap at Eurex
Two more banks onboarding; CCP hoping to extend service to clients in 2020
Post-crisis rules roil US cross-currency basis – IMF
EU leverage ratio causes basis spikes at quarter-ends
Sterling option volatility spikes on Brexit deal news
Trading reaches crescendo on Friday; insiders warn of further volatility
Machines can save 20% on routing orders, UBS says
Machine learning is navigating the labyrinth of venues, figuring out how best to land the trade
Deal misfires expose risk of contingent hedging
Banks hike premiums on deal contingent swaps amid Brexit uncertainty
Insight Investment wary of banks’ last-look claims
Buy side should “team up” in bid for more forex transparency, argues senior trader
Firms favour swaps over spot when trading FX – BIS
Forex swaps account for 49% of global average daily turnover in April
Buy side seeks more clarity on FX trade rejects
Schroders and BoE criticise code mish-mash, as Investment Association presses for standardisation
Regulator of the year: Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission
Asia Risk Awards 2019
House of the year, South Korea: Hana Financial Investment
Asia Risk Awards 2019
House of the year, Taiwan: CTBC Bank
Asia Risk Awards 2019
House of the year, Singapore: OCBC
Asia Risk Awards 2019
Asia structured products house of the year: Societe Generale
Asia Risk Awards 2019
Derivatives exchange of the year: SGX
Asia Risk Awards 2019
Eurex to launch cross-currency swap clearing ‘within weeks’
Clearing service will target dealer-to-dealer trades before later rolling out to clients
Levelling the playing field of the FRTB’s forex rules
Hany Farag argues that changing the base currency may address FRTB forex asymmetry
Equity derivatives surge at US G-Sibs
Gross notionals have increased 8.9% year-on-year
Swaps between UK banks and foreign firms climb in Q2
Total value of derivatives assets and liabilities with overseas lenders hits £2.09 trillion
Esma probes blurry line between FX vendors and venues
Forex liquidity aggregators resemble trading platforms – but are not regulated as such, critics charge
Asia awaits term SOFR solution for local benchmarks
Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines look at ways to replace Libor in benchmark calculations