The Canadian industry plans to stay in lockstep with the U.S.
The consultation covers a crucial element of post–financial crisis reforms
Global standards setters will consider reforms following a consultation
Moving to T+1 would benefit industry, investors
Low rates and volatility will pressure revenue, while high debt loads dog balance sheets
Agency extends enhanced requirements to all clearing firms
G20 reforms have driven the increase, says a report from the Global Association of Central Counterparties
TMX Group argues that domestic clearing firms are subject to prescriptive requirements while some foreign players are granted exemptions from these requirements
Further research is needed to test expanding a blockchain-based system to include multiple asset classes, different types of trades and participants
New report suggests OTC derivatives markets have evolved in line with the objective of promoting central clearing in a bid to curb systemic risk