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December 4, 2013 - Editor
OTC equivalency: A regulatory tug-of-war?
On 1 September, ESMA issued its advice to the Commission on declaring countries outside the EU to be equivalent under EMIR. The good news is
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December 3, 2013 - Editor
Mexican Peso Interest Rate Swaps
CME in a recent SEC filing noted that it plans to offer clearing for MXN TIIE Interest Rate Swaps. So I decided to look at what the data
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December 1, 2013 - Editor
Survey of CCP Progress Since the US Clearing Mandate Kicked In
It's been a few months since we last updated the CCP chart, and in that time clearing has become mandated in the US. In most
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November 27, 2013 - Editor
RegTechFS » Turkey day: What will we be ‘thanking’ regulators for in 2014?
Pretty useful overview of regulatory activity coming up, something for everyone there. RegTechFS » Turkey day: What will we be ‘thanking’ regulators for in 2014?
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November 25, 2013 - Editor
Swaptions Clearing, a more detailed look
Last week at SEFCON IV in NY, CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler in his keynote stated that Swaptions were the largest Interest Rate product not currently being
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November 20, 2013 - Editor
Will agency execution be needed to enable MAT to work? | IFR article
How will D2D SEFs Open Up? Given the recent CFTC push to open up D2D trading platforms to clients, how can a SEF get comfortable enough
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November 20, 2013 - Editor
Will agency execution be needed to enable MAT to work? | IFR article
How will D2D SEFs Open Up? Given the recent CFTC push to open up D2D trading platforms to clients, how can a SEF get comfortable enough
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November 12, 2013 - Editor
SEF Volumes for Week 6 | ClarusFT
The SEF Volume figures for Week 6 are now in. In this weeks piece, we also look at whether: the Nov 1 expiration of the
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November 12, 2013 - Editor
ICE members split over new client clearing model – Risk.net
An interesting story with two halves on an EMIR segregation model from ICE: The approach – dubbed sponsored principal – allows buy-side firms to face
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November 11, 2013 - Editor
Push, Ping and Charm
Last week we announced our CHARM product with a press release titled, Swap Margin Check in 10 milliseconds. In this article I will provide the detail behind our