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◆ UK rule change cheers covered bonds... ◆ ... as it shelves Taxonomy plans amid wider transition shift ◆ Digital markets: what makes a swap smart
Supporters claim smart derivative contracts remove need for central counterparties
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The Bank of England has said it intends to publish compounded Sonia averages and a Sonia index using a ‘shift’ calculation method by the end of July, subject to feedback on a series of questions it has asked sterling market participants. This follows the first deal using that method from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Bank last week.
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Tradition’s rates trading platform, Trad-X, has signed up Commerzbank and DekaBank to its new dealer-to-client central limit order book (Clob) and has 12 more firms in the pipeline.
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Eurex Clearing has hired Nick Barnes from MarketAxess to expand its buy-side presence.
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MEP Markus Ferber has come out swinging at the European Securities and Markets Authority for appointing chief French regulator Robert Ophèle to temporarily chair its central counterparty (CCP) supervisory committee.
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The European Central Bank’s private sector working group on euro risk-free rates has recommended market participants replace Eonia products with €STR-referencing derivatives “as soon as possible” and flagged a threat to swaptions in the transition.
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A politically charged fight over position limits on commodity derivatives appears set to kick off after the European Commission opened a consultation on the second Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) this week.