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  • HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

    Date 29/04/2014

    Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Friday, 2 May 2014, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below.  The adjustments are based on the clearing company’s normal procedures and standard margining methodology.

  • No ‘Big Bang’ Move To A Post-T2S World - New SWIFT-Sponsored Research Finds Continued Uncertainty And ‘Wait And See’ Attitude Around The Impact Of T2S On Settlement, Asset Servicing And Securities Payments

    Date 29/04/2014

    SWIFT announces the availability of two new research reports from Celent analysts Arin Ray andJoséphine de Chazournes on the evolution of European post-trade arrangements under T2S. The new papers build on Celent’s 2013 report entitled ‘The European Post-Trade Ecosystem under T2S’, which was also sponsored by SWIFT.

  • LME Select Connectivity Issue

    Date 29/04/2014

    Due to an intermittent network issue between 06:07 and 06:46 BST today, some LMEselect users may experience connectivity issues during this time.  The issue has now been fixed and all users should be able to log back in.  Users should contact LME Helpdesk if they are still encountering connectivity issues with LME.

  • Further Charges In LIBOR Investigation

    Date 29/04/2014

    Yesterday the Serious Fraud Office issued criminal proceedings against Jay Vijay Merchant, Alex Julian Pabon and Ryan Michael Reich, all former employees at Barclays Bank Plc., for conspiracy to defraud in connection with its investigation into the manipulation of LIBOR.

  • DTCC Expands Global Trade Repository In Australia To Support Phase 2 Of Regulatory Reporting

    Date 29/04/2014

    The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, extended its Global Trade Repository (GTR) service to enable a broader range of market participants to meet new Phase 2 reporting requirements for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives transactions, as mandated by the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC). Ten of Australia’s leading broker/dealers have signed on to leverage the service.