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Bloomberg has added a derivatives margin calculator developed by LCH.Clearnet. The Swapclear margin approximation risk tool – or SMART–allows Bloomberg clients to work out the capital funding requirements needed to comply with Dodd Frank regulations.
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Banks should use clearing and compression to shield uncleared derivatives from the impact of a supplementary 6% leverage ratio proposed by U.S. regulators, according to strategists at Barclays in New York.
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Bloomberg has received temporary registration approval from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to operate a multi-asset class swap execution facility.
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Tier two firms have seen an increase in clearing services for over-the-counter derivatives since phase two of the Dodd-Frank rollout started on June 10 as asset managers look to diversify their clearing portfolios out of tier one shops.
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StoneHedge Partners, the London-based agency brokerage and advisory firm founded by Makram Fares, the ex-co-head of European equity sales and equity derivatives at Nomura, has received regulatory approval from the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority.
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State Street has joined the ranks of applicants to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to become a multi-asset swap execution facility under Dodd-Frank, less than a week before the final SEF rules become effective.