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In 2002, the European legislature considered that a legal framework to facilitate financial collateral transactions such as repurchase agreements (repos), securities lending and derivatives would ‘...

Reforms after the financial crisis of 2007-09 promote the use of central counterparties to reduce counterparty risk. The central counterparty, also known as the clearinghouse, enters a trade both as...

Scenes from the movie ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ that feature traders on the brink of a nervous breakdown rushing to outbid each other by hastily placing phone orders, can no longer pose as a...

This post comes to us from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP. It has been co-authored by the following Partners at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer: Ken Baird, Richard Tett, Catherine Balmond, Ryan...