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Finance Sector Hopes for Smooth Brexit, Plans for the Worst
By Laura Noonan
March 25, 2019, Financial Times
Two years after the U.K.’s historic vote to quit the E.U., the Financial Times asked senior finance executives which big Brexit risks …
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ECB Attacks E.U. Plans for Boosting Supervision of Clearing Houses
By Jim Brunsden and Claire Jones
March 17, 2019, Financial Times
European Central Bank officials have strongly criticized E.U. plans for boosting supervision of clearing houses, saying they leave it …
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CCP Risk Panels Aren’t Listening, Banks Say
By Robert Mackenzie Smith
March 15, 2019, Risk
Two big banks have insisted that risk committees at clearing houses take greater account of their voices when green-lighting newer, riskier products …
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CFTC Nominee Opposes E.U. Oversight of U.S. Clearing Houses
By Joanna Wright
March 13, 2019, Risk
The U.S. should have “sovereignty” over its own clearing houses, said Heath Tarbert, who has been nominated to become chairman of the Commodity …
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ESMA Stance on Post-Brexit Trading Rules “Ambiguous”
By Louisa Chender
March 7, 2019, Global Investor Group
The European Securities and Markets Authority’s (ESMA) attempt to clarify its stance on the post-Brexit trading obligation for derivatives has left …
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Vendors Prep for Initial Margin Big Bang
By Josephine Gallagher
March 1, 2019, Waters Technology
As smaller banks and asset managers brace themselves for new rules covering how they trade exotic derivatives come into force, lobby groups …
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ECB Needs Oversight of Clearing Houses if It Is to Fund Them: Coeure
By Francesco Canepa and Huw Jones
February 27, 2019, Risk
The European Central Bank needs to have appropriate oversight of both domestic and foreign clearing houses if it is to …
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CFTC Official: CCPs Should War-Game Default Auctions
By Steve Marlin
February 28, 2019, Risk
Clearing houses must think carefully about whom they invite to participate in default auctions, a senior official at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading …
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EACH Highlights Risks of Circumventing Clearing Rules
By James Thursfield
February 22, 2019, Global Investor Group
The European Association of Clearing Houses (EACH) has questioned whether an exemption for UCITS and AIFs under EMIR could lead to …
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CCPs Must Not Compromise on Risk or Tech
By Tore Klevenberg, Baymarkets
Originally published on the Baymarkets blog and on the TABBFORUM
Central counterparties may elect not to run a default fund, particularly in emerging markets where resources …
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