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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
Internal restrictions mean SSAs issue fewer CMS-linked notes
JP Morgan and Dutch pension fund PGGM transacted derivatives margin trade
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Investors may switch from corporate bonds to credit default swaps next year if the European Central Bank goes ahead with plans to buy up bonds.
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission commissioner Mark Wetjen claimed that central counterparty risk mitigation and management strategies need more coordination and harmonisation. But legislative bodies should take note of the potential negatives associated with harmonisation and the centralisation of counterparty risk before pursuing new rules, said lawyers.
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Overall credit default swap notional that was reported to swap data repositories last week increased by 48% from the previous week, according to data from the International Swaps and Derivatives Association. Overall interest rate derivatives trading that was reported was also up by 54% from the previous week, following a week of moderate decreases in trading for both CDS and rates.
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Javelin, a swaps execution facility, has asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for a reduction of the liquidation time required for market agreed coupon swaps and international money market swaps that are cleared on SEFs in an effort to promote better liquidity and higher competitive trading volumes. -
A lack of clarity over Canadian rules and regulatory oversight between provincial regulators has posed some challenges for derivative market participants. As Canada looks to fulfil components of the G20 reform mandate for OTC derivatives trading — including trade reporting, clearing and margin requirements — a lack of uniform compliance among participants and rulemaking differences between regulators pose hurdles for the market.
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Turkish corporates and high net wealth individuals are buying downside puts on the dollar/Turkish lira currency pair with expiries of between three and 12 months, expecting the lira to rally as low oil prices benefit importers.
