180 results about this entity
Period: 17 Oct 2006 - 20 Feb 2024
News
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange has delayed the launch of its clearing counterparty for credit default swaps as it seeks to attract investment and liquidity promises from the dealer community.
20 March 2009
IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) has received regulatory approval from the Federal Reserve to serve as a clearing house and central counterparty for credit default swap (CDS) transactions.
05 March 2009
The Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR) is calling for the creation of a euro-centric repository of bilaterally-agreed credit derivatives, mirroring the DTCC's Trade Information Warehouse in the US.
27 February 2009
The European Commission is set to introduce legislation forcing market participants to adopt central clearing of credit derivatives transactions, an anonymous source from the EU's executive body has told Reuters.
22 January 2009
US regulatory agencies have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly guide the development of central counterparty clearing arrangements for the credit default swaps market.
14 November 2008
The European Commission has set an end-year deadline for financial market participants to draw up a blueprint for the clearing of credit default swaps.
06 November 2008
IntercontinentalExchange is to acquire The Clearing Corporation of Chicago as it gears up for the launch of a central counterparty clearing system for the credit default swaps market in conjunction with nine global dealers.
30 October 2008
Derivatives exchange Eurex has unveiled its proposal for establishing a central clearing system for the over-the-counter (OTC) credit markets which it says has "received support from European authorities".
13 October 2008
CME Group and Thomson Reuters are closing FXMarketSpace, the centrally-cleared foreign exchange marketplace established last year, after the venture failed to attract the liquidity levels expected.
10 October 2008
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is teaming up with Citadel to launch a credit default swaps trading platform and central counterparty facility. News of the move comes as the Federal Reserve meets with industry leaders to push for new risk mitigation techniques in the over-the-counter markets.
07 October 2008
Derivatives exchange operator CME Group has joined the Linux Foundation, with its associate director Vinod Kutty taking on the chair of the organisation's end user council.
23 September 2008
CME Group is planning to withdraw from FXMarketSpace, the centrally-cleared foreign exchange marketplace it established with Thomson Reuters, according to a press report.
12 September 2008
Transatlantic exchange Nyse Euronext is to launch a new US futures exchange in September after the Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approved its application to become a designated contract market (DCM).
22 August 2008
Chicago's CME Group has acquired Credit Market Analysis (CMA), a London-based provider of credit derivatives market data to asset managers. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
25 March 2008
FX traders expect electronic trading growth to gain momentum faster than previously expected, says a global survey released by CME Group which predicts that on average, more than 80% of all cash business will be executed electronically in 2010.
19 March 2008
CME Group has confirmed that it is acquiring The New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) in a cash and stock deal worth around $9.4 billion.
17 March 2008
London-based derivatives exchange Liffe is planning to enter the clearing business in a bid to fight off competition from Project Rainbow, the European exchange being set up by investment banks, according to a Bloomberg report.
27 February 2008
By 2012, the exchange-trading business will be dominated by five global powerhouses marketing a range of services to the securities industry, according to forecasts from TowerGroup.
12 February 2008
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) is calling for the separation of clearing and settlement services from futures exchanges after finding the current structure - where market operators such as CME Group own and control their own clearing operations - inhibits competition.
06 February 2008
The newly-merged CME Group is in preliminary discussions to buy The New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) in a cash and stock deal that could be worth around $11 billion.
28 January 2008
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