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Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Trading done directly between two parties without the supervision of an exchange.

Over-the-Counter (OTC) News

Regulation
FSC to extend short selling measures for Taiwan

The stock market stabilisation measures have, according to the FSC, achieved the expected effect and curbed speculative selling

Industry
FSC reduces daily short selling quota in Taiwan

While the Financial Supervisory Commission awaits further international market information, it aims to maintain stock market stability, which it looks to attain via temporary measures

Industry
BUCKLER Securities expands service offerings

Following an approval from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the broker-dealer adds correspondent clearing, fixed income prime brokerage, and securities lending to its offerings

Regulation
Trade associations call on EU to extend UK CCPs equivalence

This follows the recent publication of EMIR 3.0 in the Official Journal of the EU, which comes into force on 24 December

Technology
Copper launches triparty collateral management solution for OTC derivatives

The new solution aims to support the expansion of clients’ OTC derivatives trading via DVChain International’s Centaur Markets

Regulation
ISDA Digital Regulatory Reporting takes effect in Australia and Singapore

The updated regulations aim to enhance transparency and oversight in OTC derivatives markets in Singapore and Australia

Industry
BNP Paribas integrates Pirum connectivity in Triparty Collateral Services

Mutual clients will be able to connect via Pirum services to fully automate margin calculation, agreement, and instruction, as well as collateral management and optimisation

Regulation
UK EMIR reporting regime comes into force

All newly entered or modified derivative trades at both trade and position levels need to comply with the new requirements