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Full segregation of client collateral within cleared swap accounts at major U.S. derivatives dealers was singled out in the pending rulemakings for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission by Chairman Gary Gensler today. The CFTC hopes to publish a proposal for a finalized rule for collateral segregation by early 2012, he said on the sidelines of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s 2011 Annual Meeting in New York.
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Société Générale is recommending selling five-year credit default swaps on Imperial Tobacco against the Markit iTraxx Europe index.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is said to be pressing mutual funds to disclose more details about their derivatives than the simple listing of the instruments that are generally used.
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Vikram Pandit, ceo of Citigroup, says the recent collapse of MF Global suggests a need to broaden derivatives regulations to include the shadow banking system.
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Regulators are said to be considering using the CLS Bank, the central facility formed to mitigate settlement risk in interbank fx trades, as a model for a similar facility in the over-the-counter derivatives market.
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Firms that have taken over accounts from MF Global are asking clients of the collapsed broker-dealer to post additional collateral to maintain their trading positions.