Risk.net reports that a number of large derivatives dealers, including Bank of America, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, UBS and Citi, have started posting bilateral initial margin

After a quick read through, the main points of the BIS IOSCO proposals for margin on uncleared OTC derivatives appear to be: FX spot and

It's out – follow the link below or click for the pdf to read the BIS / IOSCO requirements for margin on non-cleared OTC derivatives.

Dear all, The TOP Stories of last week: Craig Pirrong picks apart recent BIS study Craig Pirrong tears apart the logic behind a recent BIS

I often notice that the different regulators and the different associated interacting market participants, utilities and commentators dissociate regulations of bank capital (e.g. Basel III)

Dear all, ISDA publishes March 2013 Dodd-Frank Protocol The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has published the ISDA March 2013 Dodd-Frank Protocol (DF Protocol

As everyone keeps saying, there will be unexpected outcomes from the new regulations, and one of them is about to turn the ISDA CSA upside

A story from Bloomberg suggests that the timetable to introduce new rules for non-cleared OTC products may stretch as far as 2019. Even so the

Patrick informed us that the EU had conducted a ‘colonoscopy’ (his words) on the US DFA rules, in comparison to the EU EMIR rules. He

Cartoon explanation which makes some good points, view the PDF here