My latest article in the Calypso Ci Magazine is out, where consideration is given to the competitive position between the five big Exchange / Clearing

Recently we have started to see stories on large LCH–CME Switch trades (aka Basis Swaps) starting to be traded. See LCH-CME Basis Swaps primed for Growth (trial required) and Trad-X

A recent Risk Magazine article describes an alarming piece of legislation came into force last month. In essence, The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 orders UK CCPs to pass their

A recent Risk Magazine article describes an alarming piece of legislation came into force last month. In essence, The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 orders UK CCPs to pass their

One more CCP Authorised, sorry that's two. London bus time.

Two more CCPs have been authorised by ESMA under EMIR.

SwapClear have created a video explaining their five EMIR account models.

SwapClear announces it's four permutations of EMIR segregation models

According to a Risk Magazine article (subscription required), some European CCPs are revising their margin models in order to comply with Esma regulations regarding the effects of

LCH.Clearnet Expands Credit Default Swap Clearing Service LCH.Clearnet, the clearing house majority owned by the London Stock Exchange, has expanded its credit default swap (CDS)