17 June 2013
Exchange M&A is back in vogue. However, targeted, strategic deals rather than building scale are emerging as the dominant strategy, finds William Mitting. More »
14 June 2013
Ralph Achkar, a director at MarketPrizm, looks at why the death of SDPs is greatly exaggerated. More »
12 June 2013
WMBA chief executive Alex McDonald exlpores the role of interdealer brokers in today's markets. More »
10 June 2013
Entries for the FOW International Awards 2013 are now being accepted. More »
As the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange unveils another rise in volumes, Galen Stops looks at what is behind the exchange's recent success. More »
04 June 2013
Requirements for trade reporting require new workflows for traders in the energy and financial markets, finds Dan Barnes. More »
31 May 2013
Extraterritorial derivatives rules are threatening to drive buy-side firms away from the US market, while their clearing costs may increase, finds Dan Barnes. More »
29 May 2013
Three events over the coming week could impact competition in Europe for years to come, says William Mitting. More »
Allan D. Grody looks at how to overcome the challenges of fragmented Swaps Data Repositories in a global environment. More »
24 May 2013
Expect profound changes int he swaps market structure, says Fidessa's Mark Brennan More »
22 May 2013
SunGard's Daniel Parker examines the power shift caused by recent landmark rulings by the CFTC. More »
Ralph Achkar, a director at MarketPrizm, looks at why the death of SDPs is greatly exaggerated.
WMBA chief executive Alex McDonald exlpores the role of interdealer brokers in today's markets.
Exchange M&A is back in vogue. However, targeted, strategic deals rather than building scale are emerging as the dominant strategy, finds William Mitting.
As the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange unveils another rise in volumes, Galen Stops looks at what is behind the exchange's recent success.
Requirements for trade reporting require new workflows for traders in the energy and financial markets, finds Dan Barnes.
Extraterritorial derivatives rules are threatening to drive buy-side firms away from the US market, while their clearing costs may increase, finds Dan Barnes.
Allan D. Grody looks at how to overcome the challenges of fragmented Swaps Data Repositories in a global environment.
30 April 2013
Craig Pirrong, professor of finance at the University of Houston and author of the Streetwise Professor blog, takes a look at how academic CCP models don't match up to the reality.
14 May 2013
Galen Stops examines the "big data" problems associated with CVA calculation and argues that cloud computing could help firms cope with them.
Entries for the FOW International Awards 2013 are now being accepted.
What is the main reason volumes down on derivatives exchanges this year?
“The Commission does not have the resources to register and regulate all market participants and swaps activities.”
Scott O'Mailia, CFTC