EC proposes respite for derivatives clearing
The EC has set out a series of proposals to ease the capital rules for banks and the clearing requirements for some buy-side firms.
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Leverage ratio could see banks walk away from options trading
OCC warns banks could pull out of listed options markets in wake of higher capital rules.
Central clearing leaves pension funds with hedging dilemma
The increasing costs of using derivatives may force pension funds to re-evaluate their hedging strategies.
Bank of England backs leverage ratio changes
The Basel Committee has received mounting pressure to review its capital framework.
Derivatives clearing still at risk after Basel III review, says FIA
The Basel III capital framework is under intense scrutiny from banks and clearing brokers.