Will central clearing of OTC derivatives improve the life of the operations...
The introduction of legislation to move the settlement of some OTC derivative transactions onto central counterparty clearing mechanisms forms part of the new regulatory reform proposed both in the...
View ArticleCentral clearing of complex OTC derivatives: Trying to put a square peg in a...
The concept of centrally clearing all OTC derivatives - both standardized and complex derivatives - is flawed. The current regulatory expectation for institutional investors is to go through a central...
View ArticleThe buzz at PRMIA’s birthday bash
This month saw the Professional Risk Managers International Association (PRMIA) celebrate its tenth birthday in style at the Marriott Marquis in New York’s Times Square at its inaugural risk...
View Article2013 Agenda: Central Clearing, Collateral Optimization, Initial Margins
We all know that the regulatory tsunami of Dodd Frank, EMIR and Basel III is causing a fundamental change in the financial industry and to both buy-side and sell-side business models. With many of...
View ArticleBeware the Ides of March: A Warning about Central Clearing from 44 BC
This blog post was originally published by DerivSource. In March of 44 BC, Gaius Julius Caesar was killed on the steps of the Forum of Rome – before his ambition to centralize power in the Republic,...
View ArticleThe New World of Central Clearing: The Futurization of OTC Swaps
This blog post was originally published by FOW. This blog post is part of SunGard's series: The New World of Central Clearing. The futures and derivatives landscape is in the midst of major...
View ArticleThe New World of Central Clearing: SEF Trading Paving the Way for Change in...
As over-the-counter derivatives shift into electronic trading, regulators must be able to navigate a transforming marketplace. In the U.S., regulators have found answers to questions about electronic...
View ArticleThe New World of Central Clearing: The Global Regulatory Landscape
This blog post was originally published by TabbFORUM. The current state of regulatory-imposed financial reform has been the subject of many articles, client alerts, and implementation advice covering a...
View ArticleThe New World of Central Clearing: CCP Margin Methodologies and Reporting
This blog post was originally published by ISS Mag. The financial services industry is facing a number of changes, particularly with regard to central clearing processes. Financial firms are looking to...
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