IHS Markit has launched Collateral Manager, an end-to-end solution for calculating margin, settling margin calls and managing margin disputes. New regulation requires the mandatory exchange of variation and initial margin for cleared and uncleared OTC derivatives transactions. In response, financial
GSX, the Gibraltar Stock Exchange has expanded its services to include the listing of Debt Securities and Closed-ended Funds, having received approval from its regulator, the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission. The expansion is a key element of GSX’s strategy in
Following last month’s launch of Bloomberg Total Return Swaps (BTRS), Bloomberg has executed the first standardised Total Return Swap transaction on the Bloomberg Barclays Indices. Standardised BTRS provide exposure to the widely used Bloomberg Barclays fixed income indices including the
EEX Group has successfully implemented an initiative to move all C4TC positions to the equivalent C5TC positions, thereby closing all open interest in existing C4TC contracts. In doing so, EEX Group has become the only exchange platform offering Dry Freight
Consolidated trading volume for options contracts on Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and C2 Options Exchange (C2) and futures contracts on CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE), totalled 1.2 billion contracts in 2015, a decrease of 11 per cent from the record
RSRCHXchange has integrated Substantive Research’s Substantive ResearchMatch Curations into the RSRCHX platform, enabling clients to seamlessly move from research curation to purchasing subscriptions and reports. The Substantive ResearchMatch Curation service highlights must-read publications by banks and independent providers on a
EZTD, an operator of online trading platforms for binary options and FOREX, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX Best Market in the US. EZTD began trading on OTCQX on 31 December, 2015, under the symbol “EZTD.” Investors can find
TGE (Polish Power Exchange) has launched a new trading system provided by Nasdaq. Nasdaq has partnered with TGE since 2008. The new technology boosts TGE’s markets performance capabilities and operational flexibility, allowing the exchange to expand future activities, including adding commodity
Volumes for North American corporate bonds on International Continental Exchange’s (ICE) Credit Trade electronic trading platform increased to USD5.7 billion of traded notional in the first quarter of 2017, up 52 per cent compared to fourth quarter 2016 notional traded.
Linedata, a global solutions provider dedicated to the investment management and credit industries, and Electra Information Systems (Electra), a provider of state-of-the-art reconciliation solutions for the asset management industry, have integrated Electra Reconciliation and Linedata Mfact, Linedata’s global fund accounting
