Podcasts
Libor Ends 2021: JCRA’s Ivan Harkins Discusses What Follows
Many derivatives contracts are pegged to a benchmark reference rate that has become unreliable. Plagued by scandal and suffering from a lack of liquid . . .
The EMIR Margin Requirement for FX Forwards: Preparing for the January Deadline
In a podcast, we speak to Craig Bisson, partner at Simmons & Simmons about the EMIR margin requirements for physically settled FX forwards, which . . .
Cyber Security: What Should a Preparation Plan Look Like?
We’ve covered cyber security in the past on DerivSource and how the financial industry should focus on preparing a response to a cyber attack as suc . . .
What FinTech Innovations Are Disrupting the Post-Trade Space?
There is a great deal of hype around FinTech and RegTech, but looking behind the headlines, what are the innovations that are making a difference to . . .
Securities Settlement Failures – the Role Technology Plays in Improving Efficiency
Securities settlement failures are rife among global financial institutions, thanks to a variety of factors, including regional nuances and data discr . . .
SFTR: Overcoming the Challenges to Implementation
The Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) has many of the same aims as the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) in terms of . . .
Cloud Computing: Transforming Capital Markets Infrastructure
Attitudes towards cloud computing have evolved significantly over the last decade, and the cloud now powers large portions of the capital markets from . . .
Co-Opetition: How Start-Ups and Partnerships Keep Wall Street Competitive
Wall Street is characterised by high levels of market concentration; a few key players dominate both financial markets as well as the FinTech industr . . .
Blockchain and Chaintech: Post-Trade Applications
Blockchain remains one of the top trends in 2017, but how does this technology fit into the post-trade space? In a podcast, we discuss current deve . . .
Symbology: Closing the Gaps with the Financial Instrument Global Identifier (FIGI)
In this DerivSource podcast Richard Robinson, Head of Strategy and Industry Relations for Symbology at Bloomberg, traces the lineage of data and looks . . .