LCH has been authorised by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission to provide automated trading services in Hong Kong via its SwapClear and ForexClear services...
Around half of Financial Stability Board member jurisdictions need to “urgently take steps” to get back on track with their implementation of over-the-counter margin requirements, according to the FSB...
The deadlines for implementing Basel III’s capital requirements for CCP exposures and margin requirements for non-centrally cleared derivatives should be pushed back, according to the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision...
The European Central Bank has proposed the introduction of a tax on ‘shadow banking’ profits in order to check the growth of the controversial alternative financing industry...
The leverage ratio’s current exposure method could move liquidity away from the listed and centrally cleared markets back to the opaque bilateral over-the-counter markets, according to OCC's financial risk management chief...
The Central Bank of Turkey has pledged to provide the country’s banks with limitless liquidity to ensure financial stability in the wake of recent economic and political turmoil...
Collateral must be considered encumbered for the term of the transaction, regardless of maturity date, when calculating the net stable funding ratio, according to Basel Committee on Banking Supervision...
Citigroup Global Markets has admitted wrongdoing and agreed to a $7 million penalty to settle charges that it provided incomplete blue sheet information to the US Securities and Exchange Commission over a 15-year period...
