Sponsored Clearinghouses Pose Risk, Says Bernanke Clearinghouses pose a risk to the financial system and require greater oversight, said Ben Bernanke, chairman of the Federal Reserve, reports Reuters. April 06, 2011
Sponsored Bernanke Seeks Tough Clearinghouse Rules The Federal Reserve Chairman is seeking strict risk management oversight of clearinghouses used for financial trading. April 04, 2011
Sponsored U.S. Council Seeks To Set Clearinghouse Criteria The Financial Stability Oversight Council has asked market participants what criteria regulators should use to determine which clearinghouses are systemically important and therefore should be closely monitored by the Federal Reserve, reports Reuters. March 21, 2011
Sponsored Bolsa Develops Clearinghouse, Platform Mexican exchange operator Bolsa Mexicana De Valores is setting up a new clearinghouse and trading platform to serve the country’s swaps market for getting a jump on planned regulations. October 23, 2011
Sponsored Brazil Bourse To Combine Clearinghouses BM&FBovespa, Brazil’s exchange operator, said it plans to combine its stocks, derivatives, fx and government-bond clearinghouses into one, to help cut trading and custody costs, reports Reuters. May 26, 2011
Sponsored U.S. Set To Finalize Clearinghouse Rules U.S. regulators are nearing finalizing new rules meant to prevent clearinghouses and other financial utilities from posing a risk to the economy. March 18, 2011