On March 11, the Bank of England published its annual report on the supervision of financial market infrastructures, including payment systems, central counterparties and securities settlement systems.
CONTINUE READINGOn March 11, the Bank of England published its annual report on the supervision of financial market infrastructures, including payment systems, central counterparties and securities settlement systems.
CONTINUE READINGMore than 20 high-profile banks, asset managers and software companies have joined forces to establish the Financial Desktop Connectivity and Collaboration Consortium, a group that will promote standards to help traders move between programs on their desktops.
CONTINUE READINGESMA Recognizes First U.S. Clearinghouse
CONTINUE READINGEnd-Users Appeal to Banking Regulators for Clearing Relief
CONTINUE READINGE*Trade Expands Derivatives Offerings Via Acquisition of OptionsHouse
CONTINUE READINGRegulators Launch Global Effort to Strengthen Clearinghouses
CONTINUE READINGOn April 30, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved for public comment a proposed rulemaking that would reduce certain reporting and recordkeeping requirements for end-users that transact in trade options, a term used by the CFTC to refer to physically settled over-the-counter options on commodities that are purchased by commercial end-users.
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