Earlier this month, buy- and sell-side market professionals participated in an ISDA conference in New… Read more An Elegant Solution
SDR Indemnification Removal: A Good Step Forward
An important yet largely unnoticed step in efforts to improve regulatory transparency came to pass… Read more SDR Indemnification Removal: A Good Step Forward
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MIFID II: Wait for CPMI-IOSCO on Product Identifiers
Later this week, an industry workshop will convene in Washington, DC to discuss efforts to… Read more MIFID II: Wait for CPMI-IOSCO on Product Identifiers
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Starter’s Gun Fired in European Margin Race
The March 8 publication by European supervisory authorities (ESAs) of their final rules on the… Read more Starter’s Gun Fired in European Margin Race
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Far from the Modelling Crowd
It’s been clear for some time that the enthusiasm for internal bank capital models has… Read more Far from the Modelling Crowd
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Leverage Ratio: Time for a Spring Clean
For most of us in the northern hemisphere, April denotes the real start of spring,… Read more Leverage Ratio: Time for a Spring Clean
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A big step in tackling too big to fail
Early next month, a group of 18 global banks will formally sign a new ISDA… Read more A big step in tackling too big to fail
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15 X GDP = 0
What is a logical reaction to the following statement? “In the last quarter of 2012… Read more 15 X GDP = 0
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“Shocked, shocked”
A paper on the CDS market released yesterday by the New York Fed drew some… Read more “Shocked, shocked”
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"There you go again...."
Back in the 1980 presidential campaign, Ronald Reagan used this phrase to great effect to… Read more “There you go again….”