IHS Markit, a data, analytics and solutions provider, has acquired DeriveXperts, a valuation services vendor for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives, that will bring to Markit an entrée into key equity derivatives and other equity linked products markets. DeriveXperts offers daily and monthly computations of “hard-to-value assets,” such as equity derivatives, FX derivatives, interest rate derivatives and… Read More >>
Collateral Management Ascends to the Cloud
A major provider of derivatives trading venues, CME Group and CloudMargin, a collateral management services provider, are offering CME Clearing and CME Clearing Europe clients a cloud-based option to facilitate collateral management. “This is a way to outsource the technology used to manage collateral,” says Karl Wyborn, managing director, global head of sales, CloudMargin, in… Read More >>