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January 29, 2015 - Editor

Eurex Clearing has implemented documentation compatible with the market standard client clearing documents and has published UK and German Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR) opinions.

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January 16, 2015 - Editor

An analysis was carried out over the margin savings between cross currency / cross margining savings – in this analysis between EUR IRS and USD

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January 8, 2015 - Editor

ASX begin reporting their activity on OTC IRS products

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December 9, 2014 - Editor

Fee Waiver for Euribor and Simplified IR Hedging using Packs, Bundles and Strips

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December 5, 2014 - Editor

Eurex Trade Entry Services' Exchange For Swaps (EFS) Facility allows for the seamless off exchange execution of the Eurex Bond Futures leg of an IRS

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November 21, 2014 - Editor

Basis Swaps (or IRS Switches) between pairs of CCPs are increasing in volume.

Featured image for “Euro Bond Futures versus Eurex Swap Futures – Creating Synthetic Euro Asset Swaps – Margin Efficiencies”

November 13, 2014 - Editor

Euro Synthetic Asset Swaps can be created by using Eurex Bond Futures and Eurex Swap Futures in a range of maturities

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October 23, 2014 - Editor

Dee Dervish from Formicary adds his thoughts on the Fed's view of how banks are roped in to help with CCP default management.

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October 16, 2014 - Editor

In the new world of mandatory OTC Clearing, daily mark to market valuations of Cleared IRS positions create funding cash flow requirements. The owner of

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October 14, 2014 - Editor

According to a story at eFN, ICE have made their chess move to position themselves to compete with a combined ETD & OTC clearing offering.