Latest credit derivatives news

• CPMI and IOSCO take on CCP default auctions

  

  The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) this week published their joint discussion paper on central counterparty default management auctions.

  • 06 Jun 2019

• Giancarlo makes farewell speech with appeal for clearing deference

  

  Christopher Giancarlo, chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, made his final speech at a Futures Industry Association conference this week, with a last attempt to stake out his vision on cross-border clearing supervision.

  • 06 Jun 2019

• New CFTC chairman confirmed

  

  The US Senate has approved the nomination of Dr. Heath Tarbert as chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

  • 06 Jun 2019

• New Look CDS pays out in full

  

  Credit default swaps on UK retailer New Look will pay out 100% of notional, after an auction on Wednesday attracted no buying interest at all, leaving a final price of zero, an event almost without precedent.

  • 06 Jun 2019

• CloudMargin brings in new CEO

  

  Collateral management technology provider CloudMargin has appointed Stuart Connolly, previously of NEX, as its CEO.

  • 03 Jun 2019

• Cairn sets up UCITS credit fund with Mediobanca

  

  Cairn Capital will be able to distribute its multi-asset credit offering more widely, through the establishment of a joint UCITS (undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities) fund with its owner Mediobanca.

  • 03 Jun 2019

• NEX makes post-acquisition management changes

  

  CME Group is making a number of senior management changes as part of its integration of last year’s acquisition, UK trading and technology firm NEX Group.

  • 31 May 2019

• GlobalCapital Americas Derivatives Awards 2019: the winners

  

  GlobalCapital is pleased to announce the winners of its 2019 Americas Derivatives Awards, revealed at a gala dinner at the Metropolitan Club in New York on Thursday May 30. As ever, the awards recognise the firms and innovations that have advanced the derivatives markets during the last 12 months.

  • 31 May 2019

• KRM22 builds on risk management offering with Object+ acquisition

  

  Risk management technology firm KRM22 has agreed to acquire Object+, a risk management and post-trade technology business.

  • 30 May 2019

• EU member states return to draft CCP resolution scheme

  

  Representatives of the European Union’s 28 member states have resumed talks on a clearing house (CCP) resolution, with a view to reach an agreement by the end of the year.

  • 30 May 2019

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