CCP Clearing for the Buy Side: Keeping One Step Ahead
Why is it that some buy-side organisations have met earlier CCP clearing deadlines under Dodd-Frank whilst others…
Commentary
ESMA Advises Commission on Equivalence of non-European Derivatives Rules
The European Securities and Market Authority (ESMA) has published its advice to the European Commission on the…
Margin Requirements for Non-centrally Cleared Derivatives -Final Report Issued by the Basel Committee and IOSCO
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) released today the…
OTC Derivatives Regulators Issue Report to the G20
Today, authorities with responsibility for the regulation of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets in Australia, Brazil, the European…
SimCorp Poll Reveals Continued Failures in Buy-Side Derivatives Processing
– Eighty-two percent of buy-side firms must create workarounds to support derivatives– Over 50% require at least…
The Changing Environment of Collateral on the Buy Side
Daniel McNavich, vice president, Apex Collateral, SunGard explains how the buy side can embrace some of…
Report to G20 Leaders on Monitoring Implementation of Basel III Regulatory Reforms Issued by the Basel Committee
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has today published its fourth Report to G20 Leaders on progress…
EMIR: Ready to Report?
DRS’ Michael Beaton offers advice for how financial institutions can start preparing to comply with the January…
EMIR: Getting to Grips with Portfolio Reconciliation and Dispute Resolution
DRS’ Michael Beaton reviews the ISDA 2013 EMIR Portfolio Reconciliation, Dispute Resolution and Disclosure Protocol and address…
Margin Requirements for OTC Derivatives: Regulators Listen but do they Hear?
Michael Beaton of DRS explains the margin requirements for non-centrally cleared derivatives published by the BCBS and…