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Regulators are raising the margin requirements for uncleared swaps, which could mean major changes for swaps business operations.
U.S. regulators unveiled rules for derivatives on Wednesday that could make margin requirements for uncleared swaps 40 to 45 percent higher than cleared transactions, and could lead to a host of operational and legal difficulties for firms trading in them. The proposed rules establish the minimum amount of collateral that financial firms would have to...
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