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Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP: Holistic Risk Management, Not More Tax, Needed In Derivatives Clearing

Date 30/03/2011

Dewey & LeBoeuf Financial Regulation partner comments: 'Mr Singh's paper is excellent in many respects but his arguments in favour of a tax to incentivise banks to clear their derivatives contracts and to treat central counterparties (CCPs) as public utilities are unconvincing, especially given his achnowledgement "may be to-big-to-fail" institutions in the making."

Making OTC Derivatives Safe - A Fresh Look - Manmohan Singh's IMF Working Paper

Date 30/03/2011

Recent regulatory efforts, especially in the U.S. and Europe, are aimed at reducing moral hazard so that the next financial crisis is not bailed out by tax payers. This paper looks at the possibility that central counterparties (CCPs) may be too-big-to-fail entities in the making.

Stellar Trading Systems Provides Access To NYSE Liffe U.S. Products

Date 30/03/2011

Stellar Trading Systems, a leading provider of cutting-edge futures, options, equities and treasuries trading capabilities, is pleased to announce that it is fully compliant to support electronic trading of the newly launched interest rate and bond futures contracts from NYSE Liffe U.S., the U.S. futures exchange of NYSE Euronext (NYX).
CFTC: Testimony Of General Counsel Dan M. Berkovitz Before The Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry

Date 30/03/2011

Good morning Chairman Stabenow, Ranking Member Roberts and members of the Committee. I am Dan Berkovitz and I am privileged to serve as the General Counsel at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission).
Bloomberg Facilitates Execution & Clearing OF CDS & IRS E-Trades - J.P. Morgan Executes Trades With Multiple Firms On FIT Platform - Bloomberg Prepares For Launch Of Swap Execution Facility

Date 30/03/2011

Bloomberg executives today announced that J.P. Morgan electronically executed and cleared credit default swap (CDS) and interest-rate swap (IRS) trades on Bloomberg's Fixed Income Electronic Trading platform (FIT).

Singapore Exchange Raises S$300,000 For Japan Relief Efforts

Date 30/03/2011

Singapore Exchange (SGX) has raised S$300,000 for the Japan Disaster Relief.
Clearstream Completes Eurozone Coverage With Settlement Link To Malta - New Settlement Link To Offer International Investors Access To The Maltese Securities Market - Clearstream’s Settlement Network Now Covers 51 Domestic Markets Worldwide

Date 30/03/2011

Clearstream, the global liquidity provider of Deutsche Börse Group, announced today that it will include Malta, the last missing Eurozone country, in its settlement network on 11 April 2011.
RTS Group Weekly Market Results: March 21 - 25, 2011

Date 30/03/2011

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MTS Confirms Details Of New Pan-European Wholesale Corporate Bond Market

Date 30/03/2011

MTS, Europe’s premier facilitator for the electronic fixed income market, today announced details of its new electronic market for Euro-denominated non-government debt, which is being developed in response to proposals issued by the Cassiopeia Committee.
Securities Commission Malaysia To Enhance Oversight On Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs)

Date 30/03/2011

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) today issued Guidelines on the Registration of Credit Rating Agencies (Guidelines) to ensure independent and high quality ratings with appropriate oversight of the credit rating agencies (CRAs), given their key role in capital markets.