Late last week, the SEC announced that it is proposing big changes for covered clearing agencies (CCAs) that “would augment and strengthen the requirements of the rules that govern CCAs.” When translated from the legal gobbledygook, the SEC really wants better “living wills” a.k.a. “recovery and orderly wind-down plans (RWP)” for clearing agencies that may… Read More >>
Commerzbank Signs On for Hosted Margining
A German firm, Commerzbank, is the first sell-side institution to use OpenGamma’s new, hosted margining service as the bank grapples with the rise in demand for pre-trade margin comparison requests, bank officials say. The hosted OpenGamma for Margining “comes at a time when Category 2 market participants are just two months away from joining Category… Read More >>
