Clearing Houses
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European lawmakers urged to prevent CCP contagion risk
By Samuel Wilkes
May 28, 2020, Risk
Rules to resolve ailing central counterparties must change to ensure tools used by a CCP to allocate losses don’t force another over the …
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Open Access and Market Data Cost Noted in MiFID II Review
By Shanny Basar
May 20, 2020, Markets Media
Open access to clearin ghouses and trading venues and the high cost of market data in the European Union have been highlighted …
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BIS report urges derivatives clearing review after margin surge
By Christopher Whittall
May 11, 2020, IFR
Regulators should reassess aspects of the financial plumbing designed to prevent risks from derivatives markets torpedoing the wider financial system, according to a …
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Tighter scrutiny of derivatives clearers proposed amid standoff with banks
By Huw Jones and David Henry
May 3, 2020, Reuters
Global regulators have proposed tighter scrutiny of clearing houses handling trillions of dollars in derivatives trades after calls from banks …
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E.U. ‘non-paper’ reveals new effort to delay CCP open access
By Samuel Wilkes
May 4, 2020, Risk
The debate over whether to delay a European Union rule that gives listed derivatives participants the freedom to choose where they clear their …
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CCPs built up liquidity buffers heading into 2020
By Louie Woodall and Abdool Fawzee Bhollah
April 10, 2020, Risk
Most major central counterparties (CCPs) swelled their liquidity buffers over the course of 2019, albeit at different rates.
Of …
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U.S. regulators praise market ‘resilience’ after March stress test
By Kadhim Shubber and Philip Stafford
April 7, 2020, Financial Times
U.S. regulators have expressed relief that the infrastructure underpinning capital markets withstood the extreme volatility in prices produced by …
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European Commission sets up industry-wide group to solve clearing challenge for pension funds
By Joe Parsons
April 3, 2020, The Trade
The European Commission has set up an industry working group with pension funds, banks, clearing houses and central securities depositories (CSDs) to …
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Global regulators delay derivatives rules due to market volatility
By Kadhim Shubber and Philip Stafford
April 3, 2020, Financial Times
Global markets regulators have delayed by a year new rules that require thousands of asset managers to set aside …
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Focus grows on clearing houses amid market turmoil
By Chris Whittall
March 28, 2020, IFR
Regulators forced trillions of dollars worth of derivatives through central clearing after the global financial crisis of 2008 to help avoid repeats of …
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