by Luke Trigg | Apr 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Initial Margin Deadlines Looming With the next phase of the Initial Margin (IM) for uncleared derivatives in progress, increasing numbers of market participants will need to comply over the next 3 years. So far, only the largest sell-side banks have implemented, but...
by Luke Trigg | Sep 14, 2017 | Opinions
The legal industry is ripe for an injection of modern technology and that has not gone unnoticed by myriad start-ups all vying to bring the revolution. Creating better ways of doing things is often the easy part; the culture shift required for adoption is much harder,...
by Luke Trigg | Feb 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
With the banking regulation spotlights focused heavily on uncleared margin reform (UMR) for the last 6 months, you might not have noticed the latest Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive update on record keeping for financial contracts coming into law in October...
by Luke Trigg | Feb 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
With banks scrabbling to meet the uncleared margin regulation deadlines to be able to continue trading, most are scrabbling about with spreadsheets of data. This ‘band-aid’ approach may appear to work in the short term, but with many CSAs being amended...
by Luke Trigg | Jul 11, 2016 | Opinions
The upcoming regulations for uncleared derivatives have banks with large concentrations of contracts facing a daunting re-papering task. Help is at hand from a number of full-service vendors, law, process and technology partnerships offering to manage everything from...
