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2 weeks ago |
risk.net | Luke Clancy
Clearing houses may need to increase the capital they commit to their default fund by as much as 10 times if they are to appropriately align their risk with clearing member contributions, according to a paper published this month by an Oxford University maths professor and a US regulator. The paper presents a new framework for quantifying the adequate amount of capital that a clearing house contributes to its default waterfall - so-called skin in the game (SITG).
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3 weeks ago |
risk.net | Luke Clancy
US rules that aim to boost on-exchange equities trading by reducing the fees exchanges charge face a test in court today, May 15. Existing rules cap fees at 30 cents per 100 shares (30 mils) on so-called protected quotations. Protected quotations are the best bid or offer in a stock displayed by an automated trading centre.
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3 weeks ago |
waterstechnology.com | Luke Clancy
Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Save this article Send to Print this page High-profile hacks are a clear and present danger, undermining business confidence as well as operability. For the financial industry, cyber risk is consistently the number one threat among operational risks. Against a backdrop of concerning levels of security breaches, new US disclosure rules could create more demand for cyber insurance.
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4 weeks ago |
risk.net | Luke Clancy
High-profile hacks are a clear and present danger, undermining business confidence as well as operability. For the financial industry, cyber risk is consistently the number one threat among operational risks. Against a backdrop of concerning levels of security breaches, new US disclosure rules could create more demand for cyber insurance.
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1 month ago |
risk.net | Luke Clancy
When US Treasuries began selling off sharply in early April, some in the markets - and the financial press - could be forgiven for having flashbacks to 2020, when a rapid unwinding of basis trades almost caused a broader market collapse. While rumours of large losses at leveraged fixed income hedge funds swept the market, dealers that finance the basis trade saw few signs of a repeat of the panic that marked the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic five years ago.
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