Solutions Catch Fire
Impacts of OTC derivatives regulation and increased corporate actions complexity are being felt, but firms need not despair
Regulatory changes affecting over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives trading, after years of gestation following the 2008 financial crisis, are now being felt since starting to take effect in the second half of 2014.
European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) and actions by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, based on the Dodd-Frank Act, will increase operating costs and require firms to re-think their handling of OTC derivatives data, as described in stories in the July issue of Insid
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