Tag Archives: Central counterparty

OTC Derivatives Products – An overview

Categories: Derivatives
The expression ‘over the counter – OTC’ can be used to mean financial instruments that are traded between counterparties (dealers) either directly or through broker network. This operation is different from operations in centralized exchanges...

Central Counter Parties have a greater role to play

Categories: Intermediaries
This blog makes an attempt to cover the role of central counterparties in four parts as under: Part A– All about Central Counterparties Part B– Best practices framework for CCPs Part C – Some loud thinking on their future roles Part D...

Strategies for Stock exchanges to succeed

Categories: Finnovation
Setting: According to Chris Skinner “There’s plenty of innovation in banking right now, from investment through commercial to retail banking. ………… But some innovators create new business models at the expense of the incumbents...

Role of central counterparties and processing of OTC derivatives

Categories: Derivatives
This post makes an attempt to cover the role of central counter-parties and processing of OTC derivatives in four parts as under: Part I – All about Central Counterparties Part II – Best practices framework for CCPs Part III – Some loud...

The Art and Science of Securing Securities Lending Business

Categories: Securities Lending & Borrowing
Securities Lending is an OTC market business practice that involves borrowing and lending of securities mainly for the purpose of covering short-sale positions. Sometimes, it is also be used for derivative hedges and dividend arbitrage across...