DTCC, CME Need Regulators to Allow Cross-Margining Expansion Post-trade infrastructure system and services provider DTCC and derivatives exchanges company CME Group report that they would like to improve their cross-margining arrangement so that clearing members of CME and the Government Securities Division of DTCC’s Fixed Income Clearing Corp. (FICC) can trade and clear U.S. Treasury… Read More >>
Is the U.S. Treasury Market Ready for Change?
The U.S. Treasury market could see “rapid and dramatic change” that could result in a clearing monopoly being replaced by “a more competitive European model,” according to a new report from market research firm Greenwich Associates. The report, dubbed “Invisible Frontiers: How Clearing Shapes U.S. Treasury Market Structure,” argues that “the market structure for U.S…. Read More >>