Derivatives
Some stories require a subscription to access the full source article.
Stopping New Libor Loans By September Will Be Challenging
By Shanny Basar
January 21, 2020, Markets Media
Loan markets will find it difficult to meet the desire of U.K. regulators to stop the issuance of cash products linked to …
Read More →
New Libor deadlines hit back at market’s slow progress
By Alice Tchernookova
January 23, 2020, Practice Insight from IFLR
The new deadlines imposed by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for the transition away from the London interbank offered rate …
Read More →
CFTC urged to cement relief from a non-cleared margin rule
By Noah Zuss
January 21, 2020, Risk
The derivatives industry is calling on U.S. regulators to permanently allow a common application of a rule on margin for uncleared swaps, a …
Read More →
Chinese regulator tightens overseas derivative trading rules for state firms
By Samuel Shen, Brenda Goh, Emily Chow,Chen Aizhu, Hallie Gu, Tom Daly, and Muyu Xu
January 21, 2020, Reuters
China’s state asset regulator has urged central government-owned companies to better …
Read More →
Trade associations outline key priorities for MiFID II review
By Hayley McDowell
January 20, 2020, The Trade
Several large trade associations across Europe have called on policy makers to amend certain aspects of MiFID II ahead of a review, …
Read More →
Libor lending conversion deadline is “hard ask”
By Joe Walters
January 17, 2020, Global Investor Group
U.K.-based banks are facing a “hard ask” to meet the September deadline for them to stop using Libor as the reference …
Read More →
Bank of England threatens to use ‘tools’ to scrap Libor
By Huw Jones
January 16, 2020, Reuters
The Bank of England warned on Thursday that it could force banks and insurers to hold more capital or use other “supervisory tools” …
Read More →
Judgement day looms for dealers in swap shift to Sonia
By Natasha Rega-Jones
January 15, 2020, Risk
Grief is said to exist in five phases: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. Derivatives users are experiencing a similar range of emotions …
Read More →
ISDA chief calls for certainty on Chinese netting
By Joe Walters
January 15, 2020, Global Investor Group
The head of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has called on China to adhere to an internationally-recognized protocol used …
Read More →
SEF Trading Stumbles to End the Year
By Colby Jenkins, TABB Group
Originally published on the TABB Forum
Swap Execution Facilities ended 2019 with their weakest trading since 2017. TABB Group’s Colby Jenkins looks at the recent …
Read More →