Settlement Risk

Economics should drive change

The decision to include foreign exchange swaps and forwards in the US over-the-counter derivatives reform bills run counter to research conducted by central bank-backed foreign exchange committees.

Paradigm shift in forex means new risks

The changing paradigm of the foreign exchange markets might create a new set of pressure points for the industry that need to be addressed, warned delegates at the FX Week Asia congress in Singapore last Tuesday.

Climate unsettled

David Clark , chairman of the Wholesale Market Brokers Association, demystifies the OTC versus exchange settlement debate

What a difference a year makes

The foreign exchange business was a clear outlier in what has been a historic year for global financial markets. But no single entity experienced as significant a reversal of fortunes as a result of the market turbulence this year as settlement system…

Strong Q3 for FX derivatives

BASEL - Trading volumes in exchange-traded foreign exchange derivatives grew in the third quarter this year, despite an overall decline in volumes in exchange-traded derivatives, according to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).

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