CF Benchmarks to Launch Crypto Indices for Bitcoin and Ether
CME Group and CF Benchmarks are planning to launch two new crypto indices, non-tradable, euro-denominated reference rates and indices for bitcoin and ether.
Ukraine war puts major dent in derivative margin costs, new research
Ukraine war puts major dent in derivative margin, with firms having to find new sources of financing or reducing their positions in order to meet the collateral requirements from brokers, according to new analysis from OpenGamma.
Baton Systems adds LCH SA to its expanding CCP network
The addition of LCH SA means Clearing Members can now automate and optimise collateral movements across a substantial proportion of their collateral holdings
Christian Gressel Joins Client Advisory Group at Tradefeedr
Tradefeedr, the leading independent FX Data Analytics Platform, today announced that Christian Gressel has been appointed to its Client Advisory Group. Founded to create a forum to advise Tradefeedr on product development and alignment with industry wide needs, the Client Advisory Group comprises a mix of liquidity providers, buy-side clients, and industry experts.
Reactive Markets Adds 15 FX Liquidity Providers to Switchboard
Reactive Markets, provider of Switchboard, announced that clients can now access 15 top tier FX Liquidity Providers (LPs), which include 8 of the top 10 Euromoney FX LPs.
valantic’s financial services automation division completes strategic investment in leading low-code technology provider Velox
valantic Financial Services Automation (FSA), a leading provider of cross-asset electronic trading and automation solutions, has completed a strategic investment in Velox Financial Technology, to complement and bring further flexibility to its award-winning electronic trading business.
Hedge funds face a “perfect storm” of increased margin
A new report explains that Hedge funds face a “perfect storm” of increased margin requirements. Hedge funds risk being caught in Phase 6 of the Uncleared Margin Rules (UMR) without adequate …
TransFICC Secures New Investment of $17 million Led by AlbionVC
TransFICC, the specialist provider of low-latency connectivity and workflow services for Fixed Income and Derivatives Markets, has closed a Series A extension for $17 million.
Finastra and CloudMargin Collateral Management as a Service Offering Accelerates Compliance with UMR Regulation
Finastra today announced that its Collateral Management as a Service app – powered by CloudMargin and available through Finastra’s FusionFabric.cloud platform – now incorporates new capabilities to help financial institutions …
Trading Technologies acquires RCM-X
Acquisition strengthens value proposition of TT platform with new product suite of algorithmic execution strategies, trade analytics, TCA services