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The Americas derivatives community came together in New York to recognise and celebrate outstanding achievements across the industry
The derivatives market gathered in London on Thursday night to celebrate its leading players
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Banks operating with large swaps trading operations will no longer be required to relocate their trading to a separate legal entity that is not federally insured following the rollback of Section 716 of the Dodd-Frank Act. As a result, banks will avoid incurring significant expenses, while saving time and personnel, according to lawyers. -
The implementation of a stay on the contract termination rights of derivative counterparties by global regulators could change the face of derivatives trading, forcing counterparties to look at amending their agreements away from the prevalent two-way payment system, according to lawyers.
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Société Générale’s Newedge prime services business has added LCH.Clearnet’s ForexClear as a new central counterparty clearing houses to its client over-the-counter clearing offering, allowing it clients to clear non-deliverable forwards.
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If one were to look at the week-on-week change of the main credit indices, it would be perfectly understandable to assume that it was another uneventful few days in the markets. The Markit iTraxx Europe was trading at 61.5bp on December 18, just 1.5bp wider than the previous week. The Markit CDX.NA.IG was 3bp tighter at 66bp over the same period.
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Despite a last minute upswing, 2014 is poised to conclude as one of the least volatile years in recent memory.
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has permanently approved LCH.Clearnet as a derivatives clearing organisation under the Commodities Exchange Act, after reviewing and amending the clearing houses’s original authorisation.
