In an effort to better compete with global markets, Hong Kong's Financial Services Development Council issued a report on Feb. 26 proposing that a hedge exemption be included in Hong Kong's position limit regime.
CONTINUE READINGThe European Energy Exchange, a leading player in the European power, gas and emissions markets, is stepping up its presence in Asian commodity markets.
CONTINUE READINGIn March, Deutsche Boerse announced a new leadership structure for its derivatives trading and clearing businesses.
CONTINUE READINGThe Japan Exchange Group is using Cinnober's risk management product as its new risk management solution and expects it will be rolled out later this year.
CONTINUE READINGUsers of Bloomberg’s Execution Management System can now send, execute and confirm orders electronically with CBOE floor brokers and other users of CBOE’s PULSe trader workstation.
CONTINUE READINGLCH is rolling out a number of enhancements to its clearing services over the coming months that are aimed at enhancing collateral protections and operational efficiencies for its customers.
CONTINUE READINGOn April 4, the European Securities and Markets Authority announced that it sees no need to temporarily exempt exchange-traded derivatives from the non-discriminatory access requirements that will come into effect under Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II.
CONTINUE READINGOn March 30, Mexico’s central bank granted CME Clearing recognition as a foreign central counterparty, paving the way for Mexican market participants to clear interest rate swaps through CME Clearing.
CONTINUE READINGOn March 1, the European Commission adopted a new set of rules requiring that certain over-the-counter credit derivatives be cleared.
CONTINUE READINGOn March 21, the Securities Commission of Malaysia issued a consultation on a proposed cybersecurity framework for capital markets participants.
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