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US Regulators Charge Archegos Capital for $10 Billion Swap Loss

The SEC says its investigation is ongoing.
The CFTC asks for restitution for defrauded swap counterparties.

Wednesday, 27/04/2022 | 18:10 GMT by Solomon Oladipupo

Execution

Tradeweb Launches Multi-Asset Package Trading on IRS Platform

The package includes interest rate swaps, inflation swaps and government bonds.

Wednesday, 18/09/2019 | 09:26 GMT by Celeste Skinner

News

Bitcoin Swap Exchange LedgerX Granted CFTC SEF Registration

SEFs are platforms that operate under the CFTC’s regulatory oversight for the trading of swaps.

Friday, 07/07/2017 | 07:18 GMT by Avi Mizrahi

Exchanges

Bitcoin Swap Exchange LedgerX Closes $11.4m Series B Financing Round

The new funding will supports LedgerX’s plan to operate a regulated cryptocurrency exchange and clearing house.

Monday, 22/05/2017 | 06:45 GMT by Avi Mizrahi

Execution

Overbond Deploys Swap Pricing Tool for Fixed Income Market

The new tool also marks the first institutional-grade swap calculator for fixed income capital markets participants.

Tuesday, 09/05/2017 | 12:29 GMT by Jeff Patterson

Execution

LCH SwapClear Compresses over $1 Quadrillion of Cleared Notional

Demand for compression services are at an all time high with a value of $115 trillion in notional compressed so far in 2016.

Thursday, 19/05/2016 | 10:41 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff

Brokers

Admiral Markets Announces Significant Changes to Trade Conditions

The updates revealed by the brokerage apply to leverage, contract sizes, spreads and swaps.

Monday, 14/03/2016 | 20:13 GMT by Damian Chmiel

Exchanges

Trad-X Launches New Initiatives via Eurex Clearing Synergy

The launch of Central Limit Order Book, CCP Switch, and public pricing page through new Trad-X presence with Eurex Clearing partnership is announced.

Monday, 22/02/2016 | 07:39 GMT by Steven Hatzakis

Exchanges

A Cannabis Futures Market? Seed CX Aims to Pave the Way for Hemp

Hemp prospects from cannabis hit milestone as Seed SEF LLC seeks approval by CFTC.

Thursday, 18/02/2016 | 15:29 GMT by Steven Hatzakis

Execution

LCH.Clearnet’s SwapClear Compresses $323 Trillion to Reduce Notional by $107 Trillion in 2015

Compression of cleared trades continues to see an increase of demand due to the benefits of reducing outstanding counterparty exposure.

Monday, 21/12/2015 | 13:27 GMT by Ron Finberg

Execution

Bloomberg Approved as Multilateral Trading Facility by UK ahead of MiFID II

This move is a markable success for Bloomberg’s global strategy, leveraging its similar experience in the U.S market.

Sunday, 26/07/2015 | 14:08 GMT by Avi Mizrahi

Exchanges

Swap Execution Facility TeraExchange Finalizes First Bitcoin Swap Agreement

As a number of tradable instruments have been derived in the financial service space as a result of Bitcoin and related crypto-currencies, the latest is in the form of a Swap derivative from a regulated SEF.

Monday, 24/03/2014 | 20:36 GMT by Steven Hatzakis

Innovation

Got Risk? Tera Group Introduces Bitcoin Swaps

Monday, 24/03/2014 | 17:27 GMT by Ron Finberg

Technology

CFTC Establishes Working Group For Review Of Swap Transaction Data & Record Keeping

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has today announced the implementation of a working group which is responsible for reviewing certain swaps transaction data record keeping and reporting provisions

Tuesday, 21/01/2014 | 17:43 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Analysis

ICAP & Thomson Reuters Announce CFTC Approval of Swap Execution Facilities

The CFTC continues to demonstrate its efficiency in approving SEFs, with the applications of two major instititutional firms, ICAP and Thomson Reuters being granted temporary SEF status on the same day.

Monday, 30/09/2013 | 13:50 GMT by Steven Hatzakis

Regulation

Monetary Authority Of Singapore Issues Consultation On Basel III Liquidity Risk

The Singaporean regulatory authorities have issued a detailed consultation paper relating to the implementation of the proposed Basel III rulings on liquidity. An emphasis has been placed on ensuring less reliance on FX Swaps.

Sunday, 01/09/2013 | 10:02 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Regulation

Regulation, Eh? - Ontario Regulator Seeks Comment On Procedure For Derivatives Reporting and Definition

Canada's Province of Ontario has published a set of proposed rulings on definition of derivatives and the methods by which they should be reported. The OSC invites comment on its proposals pre-implementation.

Thursday, 13/06/2013 | 07:57 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Brokers

Spot or Swap? CFTC Defines Rolling Spot Transactions As Swap In Retail FX

Monday, 10/06/2013 | 19:00 GMT by Andrew Saks McLeod

Analysis

China boosts FX swaps partnership with South Korea

China is showing positive signs of further liberalising its currency. Recently the worlds second largest economy opened up doors for Yuan forwards and is now boosting ties with South Korea.

Thursday, 27/10/2011 | 12:40 GMT by Adil Siddiqui

Brokers

NY Fed Semi Annual Volume Survey shows some interesting data

Friday, 29/01/2010 | 12:13 GMT by Michael Greenberg

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