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February 4, 2015 - Editor
TABB Fixed Income Conference: tackling reduced trading liquidity in corporate bonds and OTC
Following January 2014's TABB Fixed Income conference: "BREAKING RATES", the Thursday January 29th TABB conference "PERFECT STORM NAVIGATING THE CONFLUENCE" held promise of answering the question of
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December 5, 2014 - Editor
Reference Rates Upgraded to all new Avatars (Part 3 of 3)
The final installment of a series on the re-building of LIBOR
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November 13, 2014 - Editor
Reconsidering the CFTC’s Swaps Trading Rules for Greater Effectiveness in the Global Economy
Statement from CFTC Commissioner J. Christopher Giancarlo
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November 10, 2014 - Editor
Article: Reference Rates Upgraded to all new Avatars | (Part 2 of 3)
Last week, I have introduced reference rates, their usage in financial industry, existing loopholes, attempted manipulation and proposed recommendations by FSB (with OSSG) to revamp these reference
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October 29, 2014 - Editor
Reference Rates Upgraded to all new Avatars | (Part I of 3)
This article is Part 1 of my explanation on recent recommendations suggested by the Financial Stability Board (FSB) on existing reference benchmark rates.
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October 7, 2014 - Editor
Comments from Commissioner J. Christoper Giancarlo | Proposed Uncleared Margin Rules
Some pointed comments by the commissioner worth reading
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October 6, 2014 - Editor
Why Won’t the EU Grant the US Equivalence? | An Update from Craig
Craig Pirrong covers reasons why there is a standoff between the EU Commission and the US CFTC over granting the US 'equivalence' on rules resulting
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October 6, 2014 - Editor
Why Won’t the EU Grant the US Equivalence? | An Update from Craig
Craig Pirrong covers reasons why there is a standoff between the EU Commission and the US CFTC over granting the US 'equivalence' on rules resulting
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October 1, 2014 - Editor
ESMA defines products, counterparties and starting dates for the clearing of interest rate swaps
It's hot news, the start of mandated Clearing grows nearer.
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September 24, 2014 - Editor
US Uncleared Margin Rules Finalised
The US proposal on IM for uncleared OTC business jumps from billions to trillions, in defining who is affected