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ISDA reports a 38% YoY rise in IM collected by Phase 1 firms

10 May 2022 Global
Reporter: SFT

Total initial margin collected by the 20 largest dealer firms rose to US$286 billion at the end of 2021, according to the latest ISDA Margin Survey, but IM posted to CCPs against IRD and CDS contracts dipped 2.2% YoY to US$323.4 billion

Spectrum Markets opens European cryptocurrency derivatives trading venue

05 May 2022 Germany
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Spectrum Markets has expanded its product offering to include cryptocurrencies as an underlying market, with specific turbo warrants on Bitcoin and Ethereum

Deutsche Börse offers CME Group derivatives market data via its A7 platform

03 May 2022 Germany
Reporter: Bob Currie

Historical data from CME Group will be available T+1 and will initially include data from its four designated contract markets, notably the Chicago Board of Trade, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Commodity Exchange and the New York Mercantile Exchan

ISDA enables firms to document derivatives and SFTs under single legal agreement

01 March 2022 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

Using a single ISDA Master Agreement will enable firms to expand netting sets, reduce credit risk and optimise collateral use, says the International Swaps and Derivatives Association

Eurex Clearing offers cross-margining of swaps and futures to buy side

27 January 2022 Germany
Reporter: SFT

The Deutsche Börse-owned clearing entity confirms that Societe Generale and BNP Paribas are now offering cross-product margining services to clients and that the first large, multi-strategy hedge fund is now using of this facility

Russia-based Sinara Investment Bank becomes member of ISDA

23 December 2021 Russia
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Russia-based Sinara Investment Bank has become a member of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, a trade organisation of participants in the market for over-the-counter derivatives

BNY Mellon publishes custody documentation on ISDA Create

24 November 2021 US
Reporter: Bob Currie

Having custody and regulatory IM documentation available on the ISDA Create platform will bring efficiencies to the negotiation process and help Phase 6 firms to meet the September 2022 compliance date, ISDA says

Acuiti: Sell-side needs investment and automation in derivatives reconciliation

17 November 2021 UK
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The most significant causes of inefficiencies in derivatives post-trade reconciliation are lack of data standardisation, outdated software, and fragmented data sources, according to a new report by market intelligence firm Acuiti

ISDA’s O'Malia: Nascent digital market needs ‘firm foundations’ to build crypto derivatives standards

01 October 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

O'Malia made the comment in ISDA’s publication, derivatiViews, in which he also detailed the purpose of the association’s new digital asset legal and documentation working group

Eurex launches futures on Bloomberg MSCI Fixed Income Indexes

27 September 2021 Germany
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Eurex will now offer a standardised, listed and centrally cleared way to trade derivatives on fixed income indices that embeds ESG criteria

Abu Dhabi exchange to launch derivatives market

02 September 2021 Abu Dhabi
Reporter: Bob Currie

Nasdaq will partner with Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange to support single-stock futures and index futures from Q4, along with central counterparty clearing for derivatives contracts

DTCC to act as sole trade reporting service under new Singapore regulations

11 August 2021 Singapore
Reporter: Alex Pugh

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation will provide trade reporting services to in-scope Singapore firms under the final phase of the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s derivatives trade reporting requirements

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