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LCH SwapAgent welcomes first buy-side client

24 March 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

BlueCrest Capital Management joins the LCH SwapAgent service, which is designed to simplify processing, margining and settlement of uncleared derivatives

Eurex becomes first European exchange to launch Bitcoin index futures

22 March 2023 Germany
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Launching FTSE Bitcoin Index Futures is a 鈥渕ajor milestone鈥� for the exchange as Eurex seeks to offer safe and trusted access to cryptocurrencies in a regulated market environment

Eris Innovations closes US$7.2 million investment round

09 March 2023 US
Reporter: SFT

The news follows an announcement on 27 February that Eris SOFR swap futures will be eligible for portfolio margining with IRS cleared through CME Group, offering significant potential reduction in hedging costs

OSTTRA contributes to ETD data standard initiative

09 March 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The project aims to improve data quality and operational efficiency and reduce systemic risk through the minimisation of breaks on trade date

Margin pressures in commodity markets present contagion fears, says FSB

21 February 2023 Switzerland
Reporter: Bob Currie

The Financial Stability Board finds that the commodities ecosystem was mainly able to absorb liquidity pressures with minimal disruption. But the system did creak on occasions, such as the LME decision to suspend nickel market trading

CFTC issues statement on cybersecurity incident at ION Cleared Derivatives

03 February 2023 UK
Reporter: SFT

The US derivatives market watchdog indicated that it has been working with other financial regulators and impacted parties to understand how the cyber incident occurred and to ensure that other CFTC-regulated derivatives markets are not compromised

Trade bodies respond to EMIR 3.0 proposals for derivatives clearing

02 February 2023 EU
Reporter: Bob Currie

Industry associations have responded to the European Commission鈥檚 proposed changes to the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) that aim to make clearing of derivatives products in the European Union more attractive

ISDA releases standardised set of definitions for digital asset derivatives

26 January 2023 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

These definitions are designed to deliver an unambiguous contractual framework for digital asset derivatives under the ISDA Master Agreement, thereby delivering greater clarity for execution and settlement of digital asset derivatives contracts