Derivatives – Page 4
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NewsDutch cabinet opposes permanent exemption from central clearing
Dijsselbloem: This would undermine general support
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Further three-year delay on derivatives clearing for pension funds
Derivatives industry still has ‘no viable solution’ for centrally cleared derivatives for pension funds
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European authorities allow leeway on new derivatives rules
Decision taken as pension funds and other institutions struggle to meet 1 March deadline
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Brussels to consider derivative-clearing rule changes for pension funds
European Commission to weigh extending temporary exemption or making it permanent
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EC drops pension fund concentration limit from final EMIR rules
Commission disregards objections raised by European Supervisory Authorities
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NewsPensionsEurope warns of unintended consequences of bank capital rules
High-quality government bonds should be accepted as collateral for OTC derivatives, association says
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EC heeds pension concerns on EMIR sovereign-bond collateral rule
European Commission says sovereign issuer concentration limit in EMIR would be ‘disproportionate’
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ATP backs central clearing, warns against disproportionate regulation
EC must ensure clearing does not have to compensate for financial instability elsewhere
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PGGM backs EMIR but calls for stressed market liquidity assistance
Dutch pension fund manager wants larger repo market if solution to using non-cash assets is not found
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Royal Mail Pension Plan awards £700m equity options mandate
Postal pension scheme increases derivatives usage after implementing synthetic equity exposure via River & Mercantile
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EC offers pension funds further two-year clearing exemption
European Commission says lack of market infrastructure allowing pension funds to clear warrants further exemption
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PensionsEurope warns of ‘significant burden’ of collateral regulation
Association warns proposals to cap amount of government bonds counterparties can accept would drive up costs
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Austrian pension fund VBV laments regulatory bias against derivatives
Head of asset management complains of regulatory bias against hedging instruments in wake of ECB rate cut
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Pension funds await decision on derivative-trade exemption ruling
Results of debates on how much extra time pension funds will be granted expected this autumn
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Special Report
OTC Swaps Regulation: APG: Collateral damage
“Of course, we may have to consider to hedge less if derivatives solutions become too risky or too expensive.”
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OTC Swaps Regulation: Betting on the house
EMIR could push huge volumes of OTC transactions into central clearing houses. But Cécile Sourbes finds that this is as big a challenge as it is an opportunity
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OTC Swaps Regulation: Connecting the pipes
EMIR will introduce a huge range of new processes into both centrally-cleared and bilateral derivative trades. Iain Morse outlines the work custodians are facing
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OTC Swaps Regulation: Unintended consequences
The complexity and expense of complying with new collateralisation rules in the OTC market could encourage more risky practices, finds Anthony Harrington
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OTC Swaps Regulation: The view from ESMA
Pension funds have expressed some alarm at the cost implications of EMIR. Rodrigo Buenaventura, head of markets division, offers ESMA’s perspective
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OTC Swaps Regulation: PGGM: Keeping the faith
All asset managers running liability-driven mandates on behalf of pension funds fear that the European Market Infrastructure
