Compression usage spikes as firms wrestle with leverage ratio

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Compression usage spikes as firms wrestle with leverage ratio

Banks looking to cut their Supplementary Leverage Ratio (SLR) are turning to compression techniques in ever larger volumes to ratchet down the individual numbers of swap trades on their books as well as the overall notional amount they have outstanding.

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