Derivatives Document Management – How Do Smart Contracts Fit In?
A look at the concept of smart contracts and how they can be used to help manage OTC derivatives documentation.
Commentary
How HSBC Plans to Help the Buy Side Mobilize their Collateral
HSBC talks to DerivSource about the technology challenges firms face as optimize collateral for cleared OTC derivatives trades.
Jumping Through the Variation Margin Hoops
The VM Protocol tries to make life easier but the documentation challenges are still difficult
EMIR OTC Clearing: Buy Side Challenges & Opportunities
Analysis of lessons learned from OTC derivatives clearing under EMIR so far and challenges for category 2 and 3 firms.
July Sees Demand Rise for IT Professionals Despite Brexit Concerns
ROBERT WALTERS UK JOBS INDEX – July 2016 The number of jobs for IT professionals rose by…
EMIR OTC Clearing: Preparing for the Next Phase
In a recent DerivSource webinar, industry participants explored how financial counterparties are gearing up for EMIR OTC derivatives clearing. See the infographic.
The ISDA 2016 Variation Margin Protocol – A Step Too Far?
DRS’ Michael Beaton explores the recently published ISDA 2016 variation margin protocol.Introduction On 16 August 2016, ISDA…
Reports from CPMI-IOSCO Advance Regulatory Agenda on Central Counterparties
Reports published today by the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of…
Brexit: Impacts on Derivatives Regulation and the City of London
Hogan Lovell’s James Doyle explores the regulatory and legal issues in the post-Brexit derivatives landscape, and what might happen to London’s status as a dominant financial hub.
CFTC Staff to Host a Public Roundtable on CPMI-IOSCO Guidance on CCP Resilience & Recovery
Staff of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a public roundtable on October 6,…