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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,...
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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/10013149185
central clearing, as intended. We introduce a model of OTC clearing to compare the total capital and collateral costs when … bilateral and central clearing; (ii) the margin period of risk used to set initial margin and capital requirements; and (iii … clearing and, when it does, the incentive may be driven by questionable differences in CCPs' default waterfall resources. We …
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central clearing, as intended. We introduce a model of OTC clearing to compare the total capital and collateral costs when … bilateral and central clearing; (ii) the margin period of risk used to set initial margin and capital requirements; and (iii … clearing and, when it does, the incentive may be driven by questionable differences in CCPs' default waterfall resources. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012985611
This paper investigates increased liquidity provision by market makers resulting from their ability to reduce balance sheet encumbrance through the use of central counterparties (CCPs). The introduction of the Basel III leverage rule constitutes a shock to market makers’ balance sheets and...
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. Since the Great Financial Crisis, increases in central clearing rates have helped shape growth in amounts outstanding …. Derivatives subject to regulatory clearing mandates were approaching full clearing, while clearing rates were low for certain …
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looking at counterparty relations within both direct (house) clearing and client clearing. Since the majority of the gross … notional is transferred within central counterparties and their clearing members, client clearing is often neglected in the … literature, despite its significance in terms of net exposures. We find that the client clearing structure is very strongly …
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Systemically important banks and central counterparties (CCPs) interact in highly concentrated over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets. We outline the CCP-bank nexus to think about the endogenous interactions between banks and CCPs in periods of stress. As these interactions could potentially...
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clearing (BC) and central counterparty (CCP) clearing of OTC derivatives. I show how CCP mutualizes individual counterparty …
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