Transparency
From BAML to UBS: how 15 banks stack up on ‘last look’
Disclosures show striking differences on pre-hedging, hold times and trade acceptance
Platforms win small on Mifid day one
Some dealers stopped quoting bilaterally on smaller bond trades
Customisation and risk mitigation strategies are the trends to watch in 2018
With the swing towards customisation expected to gather momentum in 2018, flexiblity and responsiveness to clients’ needs are increasingly important. Deutsche Bank is well positioned to assist its clients, improving their agility and flexibility with the…
Video interview: Pieter Entius, Flow Traders
Pieter Entius, head of trading at Flow Traders, discusses how Eurex Market-on-Close can deliver listed solutions for basis trading
Fintech start-up of the year: BestX
Risk Awards 2018: Cost analysis service set to expand into rates next year, after transforming forex
Esma guidance on swaps transparency still leaves questions
Volatile instrument attributes removed from transparency determination, but further issues remain
Bridgewater’s Murray on radical transparency and op risk
Risk30 profile: “People think we’re crazy,” says giant fund’s co-CEO of its unique approach to op risk
Delay on EU pre-trade, commodity rules ‘risky’
Local authorities will apply key elements of Mifid II temporarily, owing to Esma backlog
China to model financial reforms on Mifid II
Exchange chief tips authorities to review position limits and transparency in OTC markets
Regulators split on Mifid swaps transparency
Esma and FCA divided over when participants must determine whether derivatives are trading on-venue
Mifid II cost disclosures pose risk to liquidity, warn banks
Dealers hope standardised methodology for some clients could mitigate impact
Model management frameworks: what lies ahead?
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Banks split on Mifid II pre-trade compliance
Esma promises guidance, but some say ‘firm, executable’ quotes are impossible
Regulatory arbitrage fears over Mifid post-trade reporting
EU regulators may use different reporting deferral periods for large or illiquid trades
Transparency may be hazardous to your health
Esma should fine-tune Mifid II disclosure rules before they wreck markets
Mifid II transparency rules shake up bank commodity desks
Role of voice set to dwindle, while e-trading sparks worries of predatory algos
Esma ‘determined’ to finalise Mifid II rules in September
Market has been expecting delay; timeline will hinge on board meeting this week
Energy market liquidity faces threat from regulation
Financial rules putting progress towards liquid and transparent markets at risk
Dealers cling to “commercial policy” as get-out in Mifid II price tiering downfall
Banks warn prices to rise under new regime
Mifid II threatens end to ‘mates’ rates’ in OTC market
Transparency rules for bilateral trades will end relationship-based pricing, banks warn
Mifid II liquidity data described as 'garbage'
Regulators have rejected requests to share underlying data set, critics claim
O’Malia: Swap data fix requires global library
Frustrating, costly, inefficient – but swap reporting can be fixed, says Isda CEO
Risk Books: Risk Culture and Effective Risk Governance
Patricia Jackson discusses her new book and the different factors that influence an effective risk culture.