Non-cleared trades
FSOC focuses on non-cleared trades in buy-side Sifi debate
CFTC chairman sees ‘very important distinction’ in cleared versus uncleared trades
Netting questions linger in Asia margining rules
Hong Kong set to exempt non-netting trades from margin regime, following Australian position
Eight months needed for smooth Asia variation margin roll-out
The alternative is an unprecedented repapering exercise, writes Isda's Scott O'Malia
EU bid to fast-track non-cleared margin rule slammed as ‘reckless’
Requiring banks to post initial margin before year-end 'would be risky', says SocGen's Litvack
Asset managers lead the charge for voluntary clearing
Voluntary clearing volumes jump 80% as non-cleared margin rules take effect
AIFs may struggle to meet March margin deadline
Lawyers warn some AIFs may not be ready for the start of Europe's variation margin regime
Asia warned to learn lessons on non-cleared margin rules
Experts say Asian participants must intensify preparations for implementation deadline
Final EU non-cleared margin rules softened for pension funds
No margin concentration limits for pension funds, but intragroup rules threaten US equivalence
Non-cleared margin transfer rules vex asset managers
Market split on whether MTA applies at the client or account level
Margin rules lead to NDF clearing surge
Banks look to finally clear forex products, but options remain a challenge
CME set to clear CMBX index swaps
Product to clear next year amid fears of falling liquidity from new non-cleared margin requirements
EU non-cleared margin regime set to take effect in January 2017
EC expected to publish its final non-cleared margin rules on October 4
Banks warn prime brokerage clients of ‘material’ MVA costs
Some buy-siders reassessing relationships as a result
New margin timing rules may pose problems for buy side
Dealers warn clients could struggle to meet incoming T+1 deadline for variation margin
March margin deadline may force clients onto new CSAs
Dealers say they lack capacity to renegotiate thousands of existing collateral agreements
Banks missing margin transfer deadline due to timezone clash
Euroclear shuts at 12:15pm New York time, causing some US banks to miss T+1 cutoff
Fears rise that Asia will miss March 2017 margin deadline
India, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong have yet to publish non-cleared margin rules
Margin rules push interdealer inflation swaps to clearing
Traders say 95% of the market now cleared, compared with 10% a month ago
Non-cleared margin rules unsettle Asian booking hubs
European banks reluctant to rely on complicated exemptions for inter-affiliate trades
CFTC split as it endorses Japanese margin rules
Substituted compliance ruling means parties will not face worst-of-both-worlds regulation
CFTC relief caps day of swaps margin mayhem
Banks unable to face up to 50% of counterparties due to custodian bottlenecks
Non-cleared margin rules put spotlight on Blazer market hub
Trade and model mismatches will be key tests for vital margin call service
Buy-side forex trading curbed as margin rules take effect
Prime brokers will cut off access to dealers if they fail to agree revised CSAs
Banks prepare for bumpy ride as margin deadline looms
Banks and funds may have limited set of counterparties on September 1