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SEC Unveils New Rules to Boost Security-Based Swap Market Transparency

  • Entities that qualify as SBSEFs must apply for registration with the SEC.
  • The SEC seeks to align the new regulations with the CFTC.
by Jared Kirui
Execution

Exclusive: Global Prime Taps BidFX to Expand Interbank Funding Market

  • Global Prime has selected BidFX to streamline direct access to tier-1 banks who make up the interbank market.
by Celeste Skinner
Prime Brokerage

CFTC Issues Relief to Support Prime Brokerages on SEFs

  • The relief gives swap dealers, acting as a prime broker, exemption from providing certain disclosures.
by Celeste Skinner
Executive Moves

Nomura Secures Arif Merali as its New Head of Swaps Trading

  • Merali joins the Japanese firm from Credit Suisse, where he worked for more than 15 years.
by Celeste Skinner
News

Morgan Stanley Has Bitcoin Swaps Ready, Waiting For 'Institutional Demand'

  • The investment bank's new financial derivative would be based on Bitcoin futures, which are also financial derivatives.
by Simon Golstein
Execution

CLS Group's Volumes Edge Lower in July as Volatility Declines

  • CLS Group's July metrics show a decline but were still able to outperform their 2017 counterpart
by Jeff Patterson
News

SBI Crypto Investments to Offer Derivatives Trading After Investing in US Firm

  • The subsidiary of SBI Group of Japan aims to offer financial derivatives based on cryptocurrencies.
by Simon Golstein
Regulation

NFA to Develop Required Testing for Swaps Traders

  • The proficiency requirements program is unlikely to be ready before early 2020
by David Kimberley
Execution

CLS Group’s FX Volumes Decline in April Amidst Range-Bound Trading

  • CLS Group's volumes were unable to get back on track in April, with major trading pairs refusing to breakout
by Jeff Patterson
News

Owner of New York Stock Exchange is Working on a New Bitcoin Derivative

  • Reportedly, the new contracts will take the form of swaps and if so will be regulated by CFTC.
by Simon Golstein
Execution

CLS Group Sees FX Volumes Surge in January as Markets Awaken

  • Markets moved past a recent lull to kick off 2018 on a strong note
by Jeff Patterson
Exchanges

Nasdaq and Cantor Fitzgerald Plan to Join Bitcoin Derivatives Market

  • New York-based firms aim at futures and swaps market for the top cryptocurrency.
by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

GAIN Capital's Retail Volumes Pointed Lower in October

  • A lack of fireworks across markets helped contribute to eroding volumes in October.
by Jeff Patterson
Execution

CLS' September Volumes Rebound Across the Board

  • Volumes managed to see a healthy jump as big money returned to FX markets
by Jeff Patterson
Execution

Bloomberg Begins Executing TRS Trades on Bloomberg Barclays Indices

  • Bloomberg has begun executing TRS trades in light of liquidity constraints for fixed income market participants.
by Jeff Patterson
Execution

CLS Group’s FX Volumes Advance in March on Higher Volatility

  • CLS's FX volumes were noticeably higher in March, attributed largely to higher trading volatility.
by Jeff Patterson
Execution

Traiana Deploys Swaps Centre, Streamlining Confirmations and Payments

  • Swaps Centre will target the sending of confirmations and uploading of payment instructions across swaps.
by Jeff Patterson
Execution

TrueEX Introduces New Platform, Streamlining Execution of Non-Cleared Swaps

  • The new initiative from trueEX helps facilitate the flow of communication for trade information and pricing.
by Jeff Patterson
Regulation

CFTC to Phase in Expansionary Interest Rate Swap Clearing Requirements

  • The CFTC has opted to expand a list of interest rate clearing requirements, which will be phased in within two years.
by Jeff Patterson
Execution

trueEX Expands EM Currency Offering with Execution of Brazilian Real Swaps

  • Latin American currencies have posted this year the biggest rally since 2008.
by Aziz Abdel-Qader
Execution

TriOptima Sees Inaugural $664B Compression Cycle For MXN Swaps

  • TriOptima has erased 35% of the cleared MXN notional principal outstanding in CME in its first compression cycle.
by Jeff Patterson
News

International Swaps and Derivatives Association Explores Smart Contracts

  • Barclays already tested a smart contract for an ISDA agreement and interest rate swap executed on R3’s Corda platform.
by Avi Mizrahi
Exchanges

CFTC Grants Full Registration to GAIN's GTX, FlexTrade and TeraExchange

  • TeraExchange LLC, GTX SEF LLC, and FTSEF LLC are now fully registered SEFs.
by Steven Hatzakis
Exchanges

CME Group Set to Clear Interest Rate Swaptions on April 11th

  • An option on an underlying interest rate swap is the latest product to be cleared by CME Group next month, called 'Swaptions'.
by Steven Hatzakis
Execution

trueEX Splinters Post-Trade Execution Platform into Sovereign Entity

  • trueEX’s decision to disaggregate its post-trade execution business into a sovereign legal entity will aim to foster greater efficiency.
by Jeff Patterson
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