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I-Swap, an electronic interest rate swap platform operated by ICAP, traded a record 428 dollar interest rate swaps worth a notional volume of $17 billion in May, representing 23% of all dollar interest rate swap trades at ICAP. -
US regulators have created a swap execution facility regime that incentivises SEFs to issue made-available-to-trade determinations against contracts where they see potential liquidity, but that has led to a decline in volumes once the MAT becomes active, according to participants.
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A significant number of senior buy- and sellside participants think that the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II will have a negative impact upon liquidity, according to a survey conducted by MarketAxess and Trax.
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Collateral secured instrument structured products that weave in exposures to bonds to reduce exposure to the product issuer are growing in popularity among investors in Switzerland.
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Investors have been picking up short-dated options on the euro against the dollar ahead of the European Central Bank meeting, due to take place Thursday.
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Financial regulators in Canada are considering marrying their upcoming rules governing clearing and margin requirement reforms of over-the-counter derivatives. The regulators in the provinces of Ontario, Manitoba and Québec are looking to streamline the reform process and could re-release the draft rules for further public consultation once joined.
