SEC sets rules to increase transparency in the Swap market LeapRate

January 14, 2015 BY LeapRate Staff

SEC sets rules to increase transparency in the Swap market

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today adopted two new sets of rules that will require security-based swap data repositories (SDRs) to register with the SEC and prescribe reporting and public dissemination requirements for security-based swap transaction data. The SEC also proposed certain additional rules, rule amendments and guidance related to the reporting and…

August 06, 2014 BY Mike Fox

ICAP Information Services and MTS add Eurozone index to RepoFunds Rate

ICAP Information Services (IIS), the information division of ICAP, and MTS, a leading fixed income electronic trading venue in Europe, announced today that they are expanding the RepoFunds Rate indices to include RepoFunds Rate Euro (RFR Euro), a daily repo index for Eurozone sovereign bonds. The new index, RFR Euro, is derived from eligible repo…

June 30, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Thomson Reuters and ICAP cooperate on swaps rate data...

The two firms may compete vigorously in the institutional Forex ECN business, but that doesn't mean they can't cooperate in other areas.

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