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  • Portfolio margining

    LCH.Clearnet is gearing up to launch Spider, a new portfolio margining tool that will reduce margin requirements for interest rate derivatives by looking for offsets between listed and over-the-counter positions.

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  • Dodd-Frank Fix

    On Dec. 4, President Obama signed into law a transportation bill that includes a provision removing a barrier to the sharing of data on swap trading.

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  • MiFID Delay

    A one-year delay to the implementation of MiFID II/MiFIR is widely anticipated following a number of presentations and petitioning by regulatory officials at the European Securities and Markets Authority and the European Commission.

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  • Commodity Arbitrage

    Trading Shanghai versus London in the copper market? Sucden Financial wants to help.

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  • Market Innovation

    Small and mid-sized banks now have an electronic marketplace to lend and borrow short-term funds.

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  • Mandatory Clearing

    The Australian Securities and Investments Commission on Dec. 14 published final rules mandating clearing for over-the-counter interest rate swaps.

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  • Energy Trading

    In a move to expand services to Europe's energy markets, Intercontinental Exchange announced on Nov. 16 that it reached an agreement to acquire Trayport for $650 million.

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  • On-exchange FX trading

    In December the Reserve Bank of India issued guidelines for introduction of additional futures and options based on foreign currencies, a move that could lead to a major expansion in the volume of currency derivatives traded on India's exchanges.

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  • Cybersecurity: New Standards for Market Infrastructure

    Efforts are underway in Europe and the U.S. to strengthen industry protections against attacks on computer systems.

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  • CME Expands Basis Trade Facility

    CME Group has expanded the range of products covered by its “Basis Trade at Index Close” facility, a move aimed at addressing the needs of institutional investors.

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