Showing 31 - 40 of 162,484
reluctance to clear derivative trades in the absence of a central clearing obligation. We develop a comprehensive understanding … moving from a bilateral to a clearing architecture for derivative markets. Previous studies suggest that central clearing is … its counterparties: 1) correlation across and within derivative classes (i.e., systematic risk), 2) collateralization of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011932176
We investigate regulatory arbitrage during the G20's global derivatives market reform. Using hand-collected data on staggered reform progress, we find that banks shift their trading towards less regulated jurisdictions. The result is driven by agenda items – such as the promotion of central...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012179682
the post-crisis process: the exemption of non-financial operators from OTC derivative regulatory requirements, especially … unreported trades and counterparty risks to financial firms; there is still uncertainty around the pricing of derivative (i … in financial regulation pose risks of conflict and fragmentation that should be soon addressed by the G20 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012946398
the status quo. Changes in markets, regulation, the environment, and global politics affect the business and risk profiles …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013404554
In the wake of the recent financial crisis, over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives have been blamed for increasing systemic risk. Although OTC derivatives were not a central cause of the crisis, the complexity and limited transparency of the market reinforced the potential for excessive risk-taking,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013149182
Central clearing counterparties (CCPs) were established to mitigate default losses resulting from counterparty risk in derivatives markets. In a parsimonious model, we show that clearing benefits are distributed unevenly across market participants. Loss sharing rules determine who wins or loses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014482946
Close-out netting is a credit risk mitigation process that applies to over-the-counter derivative transactions between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013142690
complementary. Regarding the introduction of new derivative products for credit risk transfer, the recent announcement by the RBI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013143601
Congress is currently debating whether to mandate the clearing of buy side OTC derivatives. Such an action, however, represents a seismic and unproven shift in how OTC derivatives function and how they are traded, processed and assessed, especially with respect to the highly customized products...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013095166
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008907158