Derivatives

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has terminated clearing recognition for JSE Clear, the central counterparty wholly-owned by the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, following South Africa’s addition to the AML blacklist

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) and law firm Linklaters have announced an arrangement with S&P Global Market Intelligence enabling users to access and amend documentation on ISDA Create via S&P’s Counterparty Manager

Goldman Sachs joins the FX business at Eurex, both as a trading and clearing member, by offering liquidity for off-book transactions

The Spanish clearing house has launched clearing for USD-denominated bitcoin and ethereum futures as part of a digital asset derivatives segment targeted at institutional investors

Trading in EURO STOXX 50 index end of day options (OEXP) will be offered from 28 August

FX Swap Workflow aims to link trading workflows in local currency emerging markets (EM) bonds and foreign exchange (FX) swaps through a single user interface

Over-the-counter derivatives reference data provider the Derivatives Service Bureau has expanded its universal payments interface user acceptance testing environment