Clearing and prime brokerage APAC head at Citi joins LCH
New head of Asia Pacific at LCH joins the clearinghouse after nearly ten years at Citi most recently as head of OTC clearing and FX prime brokerage.
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First Korean bank goes live with client clearing at LCH ForexClear
LCH has added Hana Bank as the first Korean bank to offer client clearing through ForexClear for FX derivatives.
Citi and Societe Generale execute first SARON/SOFR swap with LCH SwapAgent
The SARON/SOFR cross-currency basis swap between the two banks took place at LCH SwapAgent and was brokered by Gottex.
LCH expands RepoClear buy-side clearing model
Early supporter of sponsored clearing at LCH RepoClear Insight Investment has already gone live with additional funds as model is extended.
LCH to offer clearing for Euronext Growth Oslo Market
Clearinghouse LCH will provide clearing for the Euronext Growth Oslo Market through its EquityClear service from 28 June.
Europe
Clearing post-Brexit: What happens now?
Following the UK’s official exit from the EU single market, regulators on both sides of the Channel appear to be splitting on post-trade regulations. What are the potential consequences of this on the post-trade industry, asks Joe Parsons.
JP Morgan first to use integrated Baton Systems shared ledger collateral workflow at LCH
Baton Systems and LCH confirmed that JP Morgan will be the first participant to manage its collateral at LCH using the newly integrated shared permissions ledger platform.
UK scraps open access regime for derivatives in latest regulatory divergence
The open access regime for exchange traded derivatives will be scrapped in the UK but it will continue to support the regime for the equity and OTC derivatives markets.
Barclays offers client clearing through LCH ForexClear
After launching client clearing at ForexClear, Barclays was the first bank to process a client trade through LCH’s international clearing broker model.
FMSB chief executive Pluves to step down
Martin Pluves joined the FMSB in 2019 and will remain in his role until the Spring to ensure an orderly transition.