Derivatives Users Face Tough Choices on CCPs July 05, 2011 (Asia Risk) -- Client clearing offerings are maturing - slowly. Derivatives users who want access to a clearing house still face a bewildering array of options, especially around crucial issues such as segregation and portability. MORE >>
Brussels Delays Decision on OTC Rules July 05, 2011 (FT) -- European lawmakers said on Monday that they would leave open for a few more months the possibility of reaching a deal on new European Union rules for over-the-counter derivatives with member states. MORE >>
Derivatives Industry Seeks To Plug Timing Gaps July 05, 2011 (Markets Media) -- The OTC derivatives industry has launched a full-court press in an attempt to get the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to grant it moretime to comply with regulatory provisions under the Dodd-Frank Act. MORE >>
Swaps Industry Urges Clarity on Cross-Border Trades July 01, 2011 (Dow Jones) -- Derivatives industry participants are bemoaning a lack of guidance about how U.S. regulators will govern cross-border swap trades,even though Washington is likely to be the first country to finish overhauling its financial markets after the credit crisis. MORE >>
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Posted Friday July 01, 2011 at 12:14pm Testimony from the Senate Banking Committee Hearing on the Development of Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) On June 29 in Washington D.C., the SEC announced proposed rules that would impose certain business conduct standards upon security-based swap dealers and participants when those parties engage in security-based swap transactions. MORE >>
Posted Thursday June 30, 2011 at 11:00am SEC Proposes Business Conduct Standards for Security-Based Swap Dealers and Major Security-Based Swap Participants On June 29 in Washington D.C., the SEC announced proposed rules that would impose certain business conduct standards upon security-based swap dealers and participants when those parties engage in security-based swap transactions. MORE >>
Posted Wednesday June 29, 2011 at 12:58pm Don't Miss the (OTC Derivatives) Forest for the Trees The gloom and doom quotient around the Dodd-Frank rules for over-the-counter derivatives is running pretty high these days, even as regulators at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Securities and Exchange Commission race to meet deadlines set by legislators - most of whom don't know how markets work in the first place. MORE >>'>Derivatives Users Face Tough Choices on CCPs July 05, 2011 (Asia Risk) -- Client clearing offerings are maturing - slowly. Derivatives users who want access to a clearing house still face a bewildering array of options, especially around crucial issues such as segregation and portability. MORE >>
Brussels Delays Decision on OTC Rules July 05, 2011 (FT) -- European lawmakers said on Monday that they would leave open for a few more months the possibility of reaching a deal on new European Union rules for over-the-counter derivatives with member states. MORE >>
Derivatives Industry Seeks To Plug Timing Gaps July 05, 2011 (Markets Media) -- The OTC derivatives industry has launched a full-court press in an attempt to get the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to grant it moretime to comply with regulatory provisions under the Dodd-Frank Act. MORE >>
Swaps Industry Urges Clarity on Cross-Border Trades July 01, 2011 (Dow Jones) -- Derivatives industry participants are bemoaning a lack of guidance about how U.S. regulators will govern cross-border swap trades,even though Washington is likely to be the first country to finish overhauling its financial markets after the credit crisis. MORE >>
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Posted Friday July 01, 2011 at 12:14pm Testimony from the Senate Banking Committee Hearing on the Development of Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) On June 29 in Washington D.C., the SEC announced proposed rules that would impose certain business conduct standards upon security-based swap dealers and participants when those parties engage in security-based swap transactions. MORE >>
Posted Thursday June 30, 2011 at 11:00am SEC Proposes Business Conduct Standards for Security-Based Swap Dealers and Major Security-Based Swap Participants On June 29 in Washington D.C., the SEC announced proposed rules that would impose certain business conduct standards upon security-based swap dealers and participants when those parties engage in security-based swap transactions. MORE >>
Posted Wednesday June 29, 2011 at 12:58pm Don't Miss the (OTC Derivatives) Forest for the Trees The gloom and doom quotient around the Dodd-Frank rules for over-the-counter derivatives is running pretty high these days, even as regulators at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Securities and Exchange Commission race to meet deadlines set by legislators - most of whom don't know how markets work in the first place. MORE >>
