Swap execution facilities (SEFs)
Floor trader confusion holding back new swap market-makers
Non-banks fear rules restrict non-cleared swap trading
Dealers: narrow Japan e-trading mandate is compliance headache
Late narrowing of scope and exclusion of package trades throws up difficulties
Banking redefined: Helping clients succeed in the new market structure
Sponsored Q&A: UBS
SEC in wait-and-see mode on CDS clearing mandate
Industry sources that have met with the agency claim it has “no plan” for mandate
Dealer algos strike back in swaps market showdown
Auto-quoting starting to take root as incumbents try to keep pace with Citadel
How many ways to win in swaps?
Citadel's success – and talk of swap desk spin-offs – suggest era of greater diversity
Interest rate derivatives house of the year: Citadel Securities
Swaps market outsider changes the way the game is played
Sef of the year: trueEx
Start-up Sef enjoys a breakthrough year by offering unique post-trade tools to the buy side
Massad: let market decide what it wants from Sefs
Voice v electronic execution decision left to market participants
Aggregators accuse Sefs of unfair pricing
Bloomberg and Tradeweb charge 'unreasonable’ connectivity fees, two platforms claim
TrueEx targets buy side with post-trade spin-off
New venture will offer average pricing for swaps starting in early 2016
‘There’s room for two’: reactions to Tullett/Icap deal
Hard work – and risks – facing voice specialist, say dealers and brokers
Banks held back e-trading for swaps, new lawsuit alleges
Icap and Tradeweb also named as defendants
Isda escapes CDS case pledge to help CFTC
Association still faces licensing overhaul as part of pending settlement
Lack of average pricing holding back Clobs, says buy side
Sefs, FCMs and CCPs not interested in finding a solution, however
Only 4% of Japan swaps have traded electronically
ETP volumes are low despite mandate and participants are worried about regulation's future scope
CFTC parks Sef name give-up issue
"For the time being, we're not taking any action," says Massad
Sefs brand market abuse enforcement role ‘a non-starter’
CFTC signals softening on position limits monitoring, however
Agency trading 'has not picked up' on Sefs – Tradeweb
Platform says agency volumes are at 0.5% of daily swap trading
Q&A: CFTC’s Massad on cross-border conflicts
Regulator seeks to avoid repeat of CCP stand-off for trading rules
Illiquidity means some hedges are no longer possible – GE
End-users unable to execute certain trades as dealers retreat, claims swaps counsel
Citadel shut out of Tradeweb as it makes US Treasury move
Firm is first non-bank on Bloomberg, but primary dealer catch means it cannot join Tradeweb
Interdealer brokers need to change, say critics
“I’m just a good guy and I buy you a beer” is no longer enough
Brokers defy BlackRock over average pricing on Sefs
"We're lions, not zebras," says Icap's Paulhac