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Comment: CCP Basis and the Future of Cleared Swap Pricing
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Comment: CCP Basis and the Future of Cleared Swap Pricing. August 7, 2015, Risk. Dealers predict "more granular" pricing for cleared trades, after CME-LCH basis blow-out. The lifecycle of a trade is often split into two hemispheres. There are things that happen prior to the trade being executed quote requests, the communication of bids and offers, credit checks and so on and things that happen afterwards. Lt;p>Your browser does not support iframes.</p>. SEC Approves 'Negative Affirmation' Rule.
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Derivative Events
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The most relevant industry events and conferences where OTC derivatives regulation and its impact will be discussed. Legal Aspects of Clearing. June 7, 2016, London. This conference will be useful for lawyers, documentation specialists and others working in or intending to work in clearing. The course will provide an introduction to the issues and regulatory obligations and drivers for clearing derivative contracts, looking also at how clearing works from both a practical and legal viewpoint. June 9, 2016.
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U.S. Regulators Said to Step Up Scrutiny of Debt-Fund Liquidity
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US Regulators Said to Step Up Scrutiny of Debt-Fund Liquidity. By Nabila Ahmed, Tracy Alloway and Sridhar Natarajan. August 6, 2015, Bloomberg Business. US financial regulators are stepping up inquiries into whether funds that buy debt are prepared for an exodus of investors as the central bank moves closer to raising interest rates for the first time in nine years. Lt;p>Your browser does not support iframes.</p>. Trans-Atlantic Swaps Rift Spurs U.S. Market-Damage Concerns. Europe Delays Key Swaps Rules.
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CCP Basis Market Takes Off -- But Will Buy-Side Join In?
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CCP Basis Market Takes Off - But Will Buy-Side Join In? August 7, 2015, Risk. Over the past three months, it has been more expensive to trade a pay-fixed US dollar swap that will clear at CME than at rival LCH.Clearnet, resulting in a surge in volumes and volatility for so-called basis trades. Now, banks are trying to get buy-side firms involved. Lt;p>Your browser does not support iframes.</p>. Tradeweb is a leading global provider of online marketplaces for fixed income and derivatives. That's why Deriv...
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DerivAlert.org Disclaimer – News and Information About Derivatives Regulation
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Regulatory Timeline
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March 26, 2014. Interim final rule to clarify the scope of permissible access by market participants to swap data and information maintained by a registered swap data repository becomes effective. Expected mandatory trading on SEFs/designated contract markets. November 26, 2013:. Tradeweb TW SEF Completes First Swaps Compression Trade. October 29, 2013:. Tradeweb Designates Swaps to be Made Available to Trade on SEFs. October 2, 2013. September 6, 2013. August 5, 2013. July 30, 2013. July 3, 2013. A corr...
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OTC Derivatives Reform News Updates
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Trans-Atlantic Swaps Rift Spurs U.S. Market-Damage Concerns. June 13, 2016, Bloomberg. The European Union’s decision to postpone collateral rules for swaps is putting pressure on U.S. regulators to follow suit to avoid rupturing the $493 trillion market dominated by the world’s biggest banks. The European Commission, the E.U.’s executive arm,. US, EU. Uncleared Margin Rules "Impossible" for Asia. June 10, 2016, Risk. This is an industry-wide concern that affects U.S. and European banks, as well a...The S...
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Swap Data Risk Rising – Q&A with DTCC’s Marisol Collazo
http://www.derivalert.org/blog/bid/107355/Swap-Data-Risk-Rising-Q-A-with-DTCC-s-Marisol-Collazo
Swap Data Risk Rising Q&A with DTCC’s Marisol Collazo. On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 @ 02:12 PM. We spoke with Collazo about the current state of swap data reporting, to get her views on what she notes is a lack of global harmonization on data reporting standards, which could create systemic risk. DerivAlert: Could you tell us a bit about DTCC’s role in swap data reporting? DA: Can you give us a scenario in which this lack of a system of checks-and-balances could become a problem? DA: So, what’s the solution?
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Basel IV Is the Buzzword as Europe’s Big Banks Brace for Costs
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Basel IV Is the Buzzword as Europe’s Big Banks Brace for Costs. August 6, 2015, Bloomberg Business. Basel IV is coming. Laurent Mignon, chief executive officer of Natixis SA, sounded that alarm on July 31, referring to the mass of regulatory work in the pipeline at the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. The issue was raised on at least a dozen other European banks’ earnings calls in recent weeks. Lt;p>Your browser does not support iframes.</p>. US, EU. Uncleared Margin Rules "Impossible" for Asia.
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5 Trends Resulting from the Regulatory-Driven Changes to the Markets
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5 Trends Resulting from the Regulatory-Driven Changes to the Markets. On Mon, Aug 03, 2015 @ 10:07 AM. By Sol Steinberg, OTC Partners. Originally published on TABB Forum. 1 Sell-Side Exits Bring New Buy-Side Business Opportunities. This change can create new business opportunities for technology providers and third-party risk managers willing to help put those reforms in place. On the buy side, as certain business lines become uneconomic for sell-side players, hedge funds and others can step in to do...
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