Profile: Nicky Maan
Nicky Maan, CEO of Spectrum Markets, explains why now is the right time for a new derivatives trading platform
What were the drivers behind Spectrum...
Derivatives trading focus: Restricting access to derivatives
In 2022 regulation and market activity may see greater adoption of derivatives, but traders need to be cognisant of their limitations. Dan Barnes reports.
Derivatives,...
LSEG to close CurveGlobal market
The London Stock Exchange Group is closing derivatives exchange CurveGlobal Markets after failing to compete with its US and European rivals.
The platform for interest-rate...
Capital markets retain healthy glow in H1, according to WFE
The buoyancy seen in 2020 continued into 2021, thanks to the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccines, the additional stimulus packages approved by governments, the...
Viewpoint: Bank index futures, by Charlotte Alliot
Charlotte Alliot, Head of Institutional Derivatives at Euronext spoke to Best Execution about trading the Eurozone banking sector using derivatives.
Why did Euronext launch the...
Viewpoint: Aparajita Dalal: Derivative Exchange Notifications
At a moment’s notice
Tracking exchange notifications that affect listed derivatives reference data is laborious. Overlooking notices is easily done and can be costly. Aparajita...
Viewpoint: The impact of regulation: Tim Keady
Rearchitecting your compliance framework.
Tim Keady, Managing Director, Head of DTCC Solutions and Chief Client Officer at DTCC.
Since the 2008 financial crisis the industry has confronted numerous waves...
ISDA survey shows IM increase as UMR phase in continues
It was no surprise that the amount of regulatory initial margin (IM) continued to increase in 2020 as margin rules for non-cleared derivatives were...
Women in Finance : Supurna VedBrat : Being on point
Supurna VedBrat, Global Head of Trading at BlackRock, talks to Lynn Strongin Dodds about strategic planning, diversity of thought and transferable skillsets
Although Supurna VedBrat,...
The role of ESG derivatives in hedging and pricing
As environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues grow in importance, the derivatives markets can play a key role in the transition to a sustainable...