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Who's winning the CDS clearing race?
Last year, a lot of people were speculating about a regulator-approved clearing system for credit derivatives that would be up and running by November. As it turned out, that was merely wishful
Markit launches new portal
The world has been calling for more transparency when it comes to credit default swaps, and Markit has just responded. It has launched a new data portal loaded with up-to-date market information
Has the NYSE seized "first mover" status in CDS clearing?
The NYSE senses a huge opportunity in CDS clearing, as do a lot of competitors. Clearly, there's a regulatory imperative for central clearing mechanisms that would foster transparent reporting and
Handicapping the OTC derivatives race
We're seeing a lot of activity all of sudden when it comes to automating the OTC derivatives market. There is clearly a big market here, in which Markit and the DTCC have staked a claim with their
The answer to the OTC derivatives problem?
Truth be told, the lack of an automated OTC derivatives execution and clearing platform was an issue even before the credit crisis hit. Now, after the global carnage, regulators have all but mandated
