Derivatives
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CPMI/IOSCO Makes Push for Streamlined OTC Derivs Data
By Louisa Chender
August 17, 2018, Global Investor Group
The CPMI and IOSCO are looking into how over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives data should be treated as industry bodies strive to achieve …
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Pension Funds Switch Swaps for Bonds, Sonia Swaps – Report
By Louisa Chender
August 16, 2018, Global Investor Group
Pension funds have been switching their swaps for bonds, and Libor for Sonia swaps, in light of regulatory and market changes …
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Tradeweb Reaps Direct, Indirect Benefits of MiFID II
By Louisa Chender
August 16, 2018, Global Investor Group
The introduction of MiFID II has been a significant, but not the only, driver for a significant increase in derivatives volumes …
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Shanghai CCP No-Action Relief Clears Way for U.S. FCMs
By Blake Evans-Pritchard
August 15, 2018, Risk
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s decision to provide three-year no-action relief to Shanghai Clearing House from registering with the regulator could encourage …
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Buy-Side Using Two-Way Prices in Bid to Hide Trade Intent
By Lukas Becker
August 14, 2018, Risk
Tradeweb launched RFM trading for interest rate swaps on its platform in 2013. There are now 13 dealers offering prices on RFM, versus …
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SI Rules Switch from Optional to Mandatory Sept. 1
By Jamie Hyman
August 14, 2018, Waters Technology
The revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive’s (MiFID II) rules on systematic internalizers (SIs) for equity, equity-like and fixe income products will …
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Controversial U.S. Derivatives Rules Resurface at the SEC
By Hayley McDowell
August 14, 2018, The Trade
Rules on the use of derivatives for registered funds in the U.S. have been revived by U.S. regulators three years after they …
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FIA Urges CFTC to Retain Swap Dealer Threshold
By Louisa Chender
August 14, 2018, Global Investor Group
The Futures Industry Association (FIA) has called for the swap dealer registration threshold to be kept the same, urging the U.S. …
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Dealers Seek FRTB Carve-Out for Libor Transition
By Nazneen Sherif
August 14, 2018, Risk
Banks are planning to ask regulators for capital relief during attempts to move roughly $370 trillion in swaps notional away from Libor to …
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Comment: How the Market Has Adapted to MiFID II
By Lee Olesky, Co-Founder and Chief Executive of Tradeweb Markets
August 10, 2018, Financial Times
Overall, we see MiFID II as another major step in the electronification of trade execution …
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