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Swipe left: repo reporting no match for Brexit, or collateral
A happier start than Emir, but SFTR honeymoon is over now that trades report separately in UK and EU
Net losers? Benefits of clearing US Treasuries are cloudy
Practical obstacles and questionable netting benefits muddy the path to a clearing mandate, argues economist
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Individual regulators have already gone further in encouraging transition
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The more you transaction report, the more the regulators and the national competent authorities learn about what they need as well
Senior compliance manager, European bank
It’s great that you’ve stabilised the Treasury market, but have you actually increased the risk of flight to Treasuries in adverse environments?
William Dudley, formerly of the New York Federal Reserve
In the longer run, we would welcome the development of internationally harmonised guidance on alternative reference rate treatment in the IRRBB context
Spokesperson, Hong Kong Monetary Authority
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Swipe left: repo reporting no match for Brexit, or collateral
A happier start than Emir, but SFTR honeymoon is over now that trades report separately in UK and EU
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Net losers? Benefits of clearing US Treasuries are cloudy
Repair the leverage ratio, revive the repo market
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