Buy-side firms face up to operational challenges of incoming collateral rules
Despite the extension to comply with the final phase of the uncleared margin rules, major operational challenges remain for buy-side firms.
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Pimco adopts OpenGamma analytics for uncleared margin rules
Pimco will use OpenGamma’s technology in a bid to reduce margin financing costs for derivatives trading.
Tradeweb adds margin optimisation analytics to interest rate derivatives trading
Tradeweb has integrated margin optimisation analytics from Cassini Systems and OpenGamma to its interest rate derivatives platform.
Derivatives trading costs could double in times of market stress
Initial margin could surge by up to 94% for some derivatives portfolios during periods of high volatility, research from OpenGamma finds.
Former derivatives head at Credit Suisse to lead sales at OpenGamma
Stephen Plestis will head up sales for OpenGamma, after building the EMEA derivatives sales team at Credit Suisse for the past 14 years.
Buy-side looks to overcome cash collateral challenge
Panelists at The TRADE’s Future of Post Trade event explained asset managers are seeking alternatives to posting cash collateral.
JPX makes first fintech investment
JPX will use its minority stake to gain insight into risk management and fintech.
ICAP accelerates FinTech acquisitions ahead of NEX rebrand
ICAP’s latest acquisition of Abide Financial adds to the growing list of Fintech firms snapped up by the group.
ICAP invests in derivatives FinTech amid shifting focus
ICAP joins investors in $13.3 million deal with OpenGamma, as it shifts focus towards technology.
OpenGamma signs up first bank to margin service
The service enables Commerzbank to compare OTC and ETD margins across CCPs.