ISDA Determinations Committee: Irish Life & Permanent plc Restructuring Credit Event
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) today announced that its EMEA Credit Derivatives Determinations Committee…
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CFTC Publishes Two New Data Sets on Daily Net Position Changes
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the release of two new data sets that add further transparency to commodity futures markets. The new reports, entitled “Large Trader Net Position Changes” and “Trading Account Net Position Changes,” build on the CFTC transparency program initiatives. The data and explanatory notes, as well as average values for both measures, can be found on our website. The CFTC is providing this data to the public on a one-time basis.
Basel III FAQs answered by the Basel Committee
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision today issued Basel III frequently asked questions. To promote consistent global implementation of Basel III, the Committee has agreed to periodically review frequently asked questions and publish answers along with any technical elaboration of the rules text and interpretative guidance that may be necessary.
Derivatives: more transparency and stability. Werner Langen MEP
Over-the-counter derivatives to be regulated/European Parliament votes on new EU Regulation
FFastFill plc and WTD Consulting, Inc Partner to Deliver OTC US back-office Clearing platform
FFastFill plc (AIM: FFA), the leading provider of Software as a Service (“SaaS”) to the global derivatives…
The Building Blocks of a Client Clearing Service Model for Central Clearing of OTC Derivatives
In a Q&A, Murex’s Dania Fakredin-Viatte explores how client clearing service models can utilise technology to support…
Deutsche Börse AG and NYSE Euronext Seek Approval from the European Commission for Planned Business Combination
Deutsche Börse AG (XETRA:DB1) and NYSE Euronext (NYSE:NYX) confirm that they have today formally notified their planned…
SEC Proposes Business Conduct Standards for Security-Based Swap Dealers and Major Security-Based Swap Participants
The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted to propose rules that would impose certain business conduct standards…
Lombard Risk Expands Collateral Management Team with Business Experts from Credit Suisse and Daiwa
New release of COLLINE imminent Lombard Risk Management plc (LSE:LRM) (“Lombard Risk”), a leading provider of integrated…
Parliament Decides Stance on Derivatives, Short Selling, Investor Compensation
Economic and monetary affairs
Three proposals making derivatives trading less fragile, reducing speculative practices linked to short selling and reducing the time for the setting up of investor compensation schemes received Parliament’s backing on Tuesday ahead of negotiations with Member States.