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The notional amount of over-the-counter derivative trades outstanding at the end of December was USD592 trillion, according to the Bank for International Settlements, 13.4% down from the USD683.7 trillion reported six months earlier.
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The International Derivatives Clearing Group, an independent subsidiary of The Nasdaq OMX Group, will expand the coverage of its central counterparty clearing platform to currencies outside the U.S.
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The defense against the first U.S. credit default swaps insider trading case will hinge on three points: that the CDS reference entities were not issued in the U.S. so the Securities and Exchange Commission cannot bring the case; the alleged “material non-public information” was public; and that there was no fiduciary agreement in place limiting the use of information provided to the purchase of bonds and not CDS.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner outlined the Obama administration’s plans for regulating over-the-counter derivatives last Wednesday.
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A group of buysiders has launched a working group to address how buysiders should participate in the central clearing of credit default swap trades.
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Lawyers are seeing a surge in requests for reviews of arbitration clauses that have been tacked onto over-the-counter derivative contracts.