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The European Central Bank has set an October deadline for its final offer to central security depositories (CSDs) on a framework agreement for the Target2Securities (T2S) system. However, the UK now seems certain to turn its back on the project.
22 July 2011
Europe's central banks have begun the process of picking network service providers for the Target2Securities (T2S) system, with telecoms firms expected to challenge inter-bank co-operative Swift for the two licenses up for grabs.
15 July 2011
The Dodd-Frank Act will lead to around 60% of current US over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market by volume being cleared centrally, according to Citi.
13 July 2011
Financial messaging network Swift and the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) have won two separate industry data management mandates, for the development of a Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) utility and electronic foreign exchange repository.
12 July 2011
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is to push ahead with a tranche of new rules governing market manipulation and large trader reporting under the Dodd-Frank financial reform act.
08 July 2011
The European Parliament has postponed implementation of new rules designed to improve transparency in over-the-counter trading, mirroring a similar slowdown in US financial market reforms under the Dodd-Frank Act.
06 July 2011
London-based clearinghouse LCH.Clearnet looks set to take advantage of recent regulatory changes and move into the Australian market, taking on ASX Clear.
21 June 2011
Nyse Euronext has postponed plans to terminate its clearing contract with LCH.Clearnet, leaving the door open to a longer-term agreement as consolidation trends grip the industry.
16 June 2011
The London Stock Exchange has won a contract to provide the technology platform for a new cross-market central counterparty infrastructure in Central and Eastern Europe.
10 June 2011
Independent clearing house LCH.Clearnet has emerged as a prized asset for global exchanges gripped by M&A fever, with the clearer confirming that it has received numerous takeover or merger approaches over the past six weeks.
31 May 2011
A European Parliament committee has given its backing to legislation that will see more derivative trades settled through clearing houses. Meanwhile, on the other side of the Atlantic, US lawmakers have moved to delay the implementation of their own new derivatives rules.
25 May 2011
European clearing house interoperability has moved a step nearer after the UK's FSA approved new arrangements between LCH.Clearnet and Switzerland's X-Clear.
12 May 2011
The London Metal Exchange has announced proposals to consider building its own clearing house, jolting its current supplier LCH.Clearnet.
03 May 2011
The world's biggest investment banks are being investigated in two European Commission antitrust probes into the credit default swaps (CDS) market.
The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation says it will shut off corporate actions processing for all legacy file formats in 2015, as it begins testing of new ISO 20022 announcement messages with five user firms.
13 April 2011
The Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation (CDCC) has inked a memorandum of understanding with New York Portfolio Clearing (NYPC) to build a link for the Canadian swap market.
05 April 2011
Regulatory moves to force OTC derivative trades to go through central counterparties could just shift systemic risks to these CCPs and lead to more tax payer bailouts, according to a working paper published by the IMF.
31 March 2011
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) is calling for the creation of a commodity OTC derivatives trade repository by January.
25 March 2011
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is set to start clearing over-the-counter derivatives in Europe in May.
15 March 2011
Europe's LCH.Clearnet has launched its clearing service for non-bank users of interest rates swaps in the US, with twelve futures commission merchants (FCM) onboard.
09 March 2011
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