All posts tagged "Interest Rate Swaps"
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759FeatureIndia’s Transition Away from LIBOR ‘Full of Challenges’
The RBI's Vasudev Hemachandran writes about the need to replace MIFOR with an alternative rate, and the issues India faces in its transition.
November 19, 2020 -
534EuropeSONIA Quoting Conventions to be Adopted in UK Swaps Market
Interdealer brokers should base quotes in the sterling swaps market on SONIA rather than LIBOR from 27 October, the FCA and BOE say.
October 1, 2020 -
802EuropeEuropean Commission Grants 18 Months Equivalence to UK CCPs
The European Commission says the decision will give financial market participants time to reduce their "excessive" exposures to UK-based CCPs.
September 25, 2020 -
597FeatureIndia to Introduce New Interest Rate Derivatives Products
The new products will be accessible to FPIs as well as non-residents transacting with Indian market makers through intermediaries.
September 17, 2020 -
1.0KFeatureHKEX Clears First HONIA-based Interest Rate Swaps
The first centrally cleared HONIA interest rate swap contract was between BOCHK and HSBC, marking a significant step to promote HONIA’s adoption in the financial industry.
July 10, 2020 -
701FeatureSingapore Banks Ready to Trade SORA Derivatives
The ABS and SC-STS say "significant progress" has been made in key technical work to support Singapore's transition from SOR to SORA.
June 29, 2020 -
476Hong KongHKMA, SFC Publish Final List of FSPs Under Clearing Obligation
The HKMA and SFC will remove one entity that no longer conducts OTC derivatives business as its institutional services are now being provided by BofA Securities Inc, a new FSP.
June 25, 2020 -
485EuropeEC Proposes Simplified Approach to Supervising Non-EU CCPs
Under the new approach, third-country CCPs that are not deemed systemically important will only be subject to basic ESMA supervision, relying on 'comparable compliance'.
June 15, 2020 -
1.5KContributed ArticleHow Singapore’s New Rate Will Change the S$3.5tr Derivatives Market
With the first interest rate swap transaction referencing the new Singapore Overnight Rate Average, the island state hopes to stay ahead of regional peers.
June 1, 2020 -
752FeatureLCH Launches Central Clearing for Derivatives Referencing SORA
The launch is heralded as a major milestone to deepen liquidity and catalyse the growth of the SORA market. StanChart was party to the first cleared derivatives trade referencing SORA.
May 19, 2020
