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Uncleared Margin Rules – will you avoid the chaos?

• Uncleared Margin Rules (UMR) have been put in place globally to mitigate credit exposures and reduce systemic risk in derivative markets • Firms are required to calculate initial and variation margin requirements on a daily basis • Daily initial margin requirements must be supported by both the posting AND receiving of collateral which must...
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Tackling The Post-Trade Processing Cost Of OTC Derivatives – Some Perspectives On Driving Efficiency

Balancing regulatory compliance with total cost of ownership (TCO) objectives has been a complex challenge for capital markets firms over the last decade. With infrastructure a by-product of organisational history, bespoke and highly customised systems are the mainstay of most institutions – making it hard for off the shelf solutions to deliver meaningful, cost effective...
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