LCH’s head of equities departs after three years with clearing house
Post-trade veteran who had held roles with JP Morgan, Soc Gen and Citi departs from role at LCH.
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Citadel goes live on LCH’s ForexClear
The hedge fund executed its first trade on the FX clearing service with Citi acting as the clearing broker.
LCH sees record first quarter across clearing services
SwapClear, ForexClear and SwapAgent all saw record volumes at the start of this year.
Navigating tricky waters: analysing the future of the UK-EU clearing relationship
Executives from LCH, SIX, EuroCCP and Eurex populated a panel at the PostTrade 360 event in Stockholm last week to discuss the current state of affairs in the UK and European clearing markets.
LCH’s CDSClear to offer client clearing of credit index options
As part of the launch, BNP Paribas and JP Morgan become the first banks to provide client clearing of credit index options through CDSClear.
ICE Clear Europe, LCH and LME given three-year European equivalence extension post-Brexit
Regulators confirmed plans earlier this year to consult on the potential extension of a select few CCPs until the end of June 2025.
LCH defaults Russia’s VTB as clearing member
Follows the London Stock Exchange Group’s move to halt VTB Capital’s trading membership on 27 February.
LCH SA connects EquityClear to Cboe and Aquis Exchange Europe
Additional routes to clear European equities will offer users increased margining and settlement netting efficiencies.
LCH achieves multiple record clearing volumes in 2021
Several LCH services reported record clearing volumes last year, including SwapClear, SwapAgent and RepoClear.
UK-based LCH and ICE Clear Europe should keep EU recognition status, says ESMA report
European securities regulator found that the risks associated with derecognising the Tier 2 central counterparties did not outweigh the benefits of keeping them in place.