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BoE found that non-bank financial markets need more resilience to cope with rising interest rates

Foreign-exchange investors are moving more of their over-the-counter derivatives trades to lookalike products on exchanges to avoid higher costs due to recent global regulations, helping inject... | June 20, 2023

Foreign-exchange investors are moving more of their over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives trades to lookalike products on exchanges to avoid higher costs due to recent global regulations, helping inject transparency into a multitrillion-dollar market that is largely hidden from the public eye. The growing interest in clearing trades through an exchange comes as regulations capture more users of these contracts, bolstering the need to shift away from bilateral trading and manage rising compliance c...

CCO expects to see a greater emphasis on the role that clearing can play in the repo, FX and crypto derivative markets.

An unforeseen fiscal policy straight out of the 1980s has fundamentally shaken the underlying structures of UK sovereign bond markets