LCH hits $1 trillion mark in cleared SOFR swaps for 2019
LCH SwapClear said it is the first clearing house to offer swaps benchmarked to the secured overnight financing rate (SOFR).
LCH SwapClear said it is the first clearing house to offer swaps benchmarked to the secured overnight financing rate (SOFR).
Morgan Stanley and LBBW have cleared the first €STR derivatives referencing the new interest rate benchmark.
Following the launch of ForexClear’s deliverable FX options clearing service last year, LCH is now clearing FX forwards.
Martin Pluves will join FMSB in October as chief executive officer, following a decade at London clearinghouse LCH.
Current LCH chief executive, Martin Pluves, is due to step down from the position on 31 July to pursue other opportunities.
Banks are increasingly turning to compression to mitigate costs and risks, TriOptima said.
Morgan Stanley is that latest investment bank to offer client clearing of credit derivatives through LCH CDSClear.
Susi de Verdelon has been appointed to lead SwapClear and listed rates at London clearinghouse LCH.
Bank of China gains access to clearing of interest rate derivatives, will also act as a clearing broker to its client base.
Panelists at FIA IDX debated whether buy-side firms have increased their clearing activity for both mandated and non-mandated products.