FDIC swap margin changes analysed

• Autores: Edward Price
• Localización: International financial law review, ISSN-e 0262-6969, Vol. 34, Nº. 44 (11/16/2015), 2015
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article reports that the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) approval of a new rule establishing margin requirements for swaps transactions indicates a softening from the regulator. But the changes will have a major impact on costs, documentation and systems. The rule will require banks to hold greater margins, or collateral, against swaps transactions that don't go through a clearinghouse