A number of long-awaited keystones of the new global financial architecture, including EMIR and Dodd-Frank, are currently gaining shape. It still remains to be seen though whether the new US government might still roll back the latter.
New global financial regulations, enacted in the wake of the global financial crisis to prevent a repeat of the Lehman’s collapse, are now making themselves felt across the OTC derivatives sector, potentially imposing comprehensive clearing and margining requirements on both the buy- and sell-sides of the industry. Clearstream supports sell and buy side market participants in their efforts to plot a course through these choppy new regulatory seas. Securities held under custody in Clearstream’s ICSD and CSD business both increased by 2%...
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