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Emeap: Cross-border collateral may alleviate dollar funding strains
Executives’ Meeting of East Asia-Pacific Central Banks says crisis revealed shortcomings in regional money markets; swaps deals, cross-border collateral could alleviate some problems
The challenge of re-setting precedents
As if there weren’t enough inconsistencies between regulators, the Bank for International Settlements' head of monetary and economic policy, Stephen Cecchetti, has said corporates should not be exempt from clearing over-the-counter derivatives through…
CLS sets new record for daily settlement volumes
NEW YORK - CLS settled a record 1,758,902 sides today (June 1) surpassing the previous record of 1,758,902 sides set on February 16.
The UK election: Lessons from the past
Pete Luxton, economic adviser at Informa Global Markets in London, looks at past UK elections in an effort to predict the upcoming May 6 election's impact on the sterling
Sterling performance
Adam Cole, global head of foreign exchange strategy at RBC Capital Markets in London, traces sterling's progress from trend underperformer to trend outperformer