EuroCCP has partnered with Swift’s central trade matching platform to provide prime and executing brokers central counterparty clearing services for their over-the-counter pan-European equity trades. The collaboration is one of the first to offer European prime and executing brokers the
Prior to the start of European Monetary Union (1999), German government bonds were the de facto benchmark for the European government bond market due to their liquidity and
MIAX Options is scheduled to launch volatility trading on the SPIKES Index (SPIKE) on 19 February. MIAX Options will list and trade cash-settled options on SPIKES, a measure of the expected 30-day volatility in the SPDR® S&P 500 ETF (SPY), the most actively-traded exchange traded fund in the world. “For the first time in its
A number of academic studies by renowned international “think tanks” have proven the relative advantages of Eurex derivatives when looking for alternative investment opportu
Derivatives exchange Eurex will be launching a future that is based on notional short-term debt instruments issued by the Republic of Italy (Buoni del Tesoro Poliennali – BTP) on 18 October 2010. The contract will complement the Eurex benchmark interest
Post-trade technology enables brokers and investors to confirm and report trades, and is essential to the effective operation of these firms. Click here to apply for the white paper However, the technology at the heart of many of these systems
Exchange Traded Interest Rate Derivatives in Asset Management The necessity of managing risk
The CFTC has voted to establish a Subcommittee on Automated and High Frequency Trading tasked with developing recommendations regarding the definition of high frequency trading (“HFT”) in the context of the larger universe of automated trading. This definition of HFT
Newedge USA has brokered and centrally cleared its first dealer-to-client interest rate swap transactions at the International Derivatives Clearinghouse, a derivatives clearing organisation owned by the International Derivatives Clearing Group and regulated by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The
The Newedge Volatility Trading Index rose by an estimated 1.33 per cent in August, following an estimated increase of 2.58 per cent in July. Since inception, the index is up 5.52 per cent. The number of constituent funds is nine.
