Clearing the Final UMR Hurdles – Custodians and Sell-Side Provided Solutions
Lynn Strongin Dodds looks at the impact of UMR on the final 5 and 6 constituents and…
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The Slow Demise of LIBOR: Why the IBOR Transition is Slow Moving
LIBOR may be tainted by scandal but why is the market so slow at moving on? Lynn…
The Neglected Regulation: Why Firms Need to Think About CSDR Now
The Central Securities Depository Regulation (CSDR) started its implementation journey five years ago, but the trip is…
CCP Clearing’s Expansion in the Asia-Pacific Region
The path to central clearing in Asia has been slow and uneven. The four major exchanges in…
Smart Contracts: What Will Drive Adoption?
Smart contracts are a hot topic, but how smart are they and is anyone ready to use…
SFTR: Will it bring transparency and STP to securities lending and repo?
Coming so close on the heels of MiFID II and EMIR, navigating the new SFTR reporting landscape…
Direct Clearing: Why Has Uptake Been Slow?
Despite well publicised industry concerns over sell-side retrenchment, buy-side firms have not been as keen to take…
Ten Years On: Are Derivatives Markets Safer?
Regulations put in place after the global financial crisis—precipitated by the fall of Lehman Brothers in September…
CFTC Seeks to Loosen Restrictive SEF Rules
Claiming that Dodd Frank’s Title VII rules post-financial crisis legislation has not moved swaps trading onto SEFs…
ESG & Derivatives – The ‘Greening’ of the Listed Derivatives Markets
DerivSource reporter, Lynn Strongin Dodds looks at how listed derivatives are embracing ESG and sustainability investing and…