Non-deliverable forward
FX clearing to accelerate in 2016
ForexClear's Gavin Wells sees the drive towards greater capital efficiency gathering pace
USD/CNH enters top-five traded pairs on ParFX
The offshore renminbi experiences exceptionally strong growth in September
R5FX goes live with pesos and real
EM platform opens its first three currencies to live trading
First on-Sef NDF cleared by ForexClear
The LCH.Clearnet-owned platform clears the first on-Sef non-deliverable forward between Virtu and Societe Generale
Trading volumes surge in August
FX trading platforms see rising volumes in August as the return of volatility spurs activity
Thomson Reuters Sef to offer NDF clearing
Clients trading on the FXall platform will have the option of clearing their on-Sef non-deliverable forwards orders
R5FX completes first trade, enters beta phase
Emerging markets non-deliverable forwards platform gears up for full launch later this year
Emerging markets liquidity hit as banks pull back from risk warehousing
The difficulties of trading currency positions in G10 markets are exacerbated in EM, according to traders
Sef-traded NDFs grow, but less than 20% of overall flows
NDFs traded on-Sef rose by 20% in March, according to FIA, but overall share of volumes remains small
FCMs kick off NDF clearing despite delays
Even with further setbacks to mandatory NDF clearing in the UK and US, Societe Generale senses opportunities for clients to clear now
Cleared NDF volumes still 'tiny', but Sef share grows
Swap execution facilities gain traction in top four NDF currencies
Regulators must harmonise NDF clearing rules
Panel urges US and European regulators to avoid creating a split
CFTC commissioner questions NDF mandate suitability
All eyes on US regulator after Esma puts clearing of non-deliverable forwards on hold
Esma puts NDF clearing on hold
The European regulator takes a step back from proposing a clearing obligation for NDFs in the wake of market feedback
Greenwich flags top market structure themes for 2015
Continuous FX benchmarks, potential advances in NDF clearing and electronic chat rooms among top issues for year ahead
NDF clearing could be delayed until February 2016
The FX subcommittee of the Global Markets Advisory Committee has submitted a condensed 10-page report to the US regulator, proposing a 12-month schedule for clearing non-deliverable forwards
CFTC hears NDF workload fears
Some FX market participants are concerned by the potentially short timelines for preparing the industry fully for NDF clearing and possible liquidity implications
Timeline for NDF clearing still pending, says Massad
No end in sight for a NDF clearing mandate as the CFTC seeks feedback from its Global Market Committee Meeting, held last month
Investment managers ramp up leverage with NDFs
Both pension and mutual funds have become increasingly interested in the higher leverage achievable on cash-settled products compared to physically-settled derivatives
Buy side joins calls for delay to NDF Sef trading
NDF trading should not begin on Sefs until rates and credit issues are resolved, say market participants at Risk USA
Esma kicks off NDF-clearing consultation
Timeline for implementation still vague, with options clearing also lagging
Asia most advanced in FX clearing, according to panellists
India, China and South Korea are the most advanced economies in the clearing space, attendees hear at the 10th annual FX Week Asia conference
NDF trading mandates must be harmonised, industry warns
The CFTC-hosted roundtable discussion on NDF clearing raised the main issues currently facing industry participants
CFTC announces new FX sub-committee
The public meeting at the CFTC will discuss NDF clearing and bitcoin