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Interest Rate Swap

A financial derivative contract in which two parties exchange interest rate cash flows, based on a specified principal amount from different interest rate indices.
Interest Rate Swap News
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Marex to offer client clearing of interest rate swaps

Marex says this move addresses a gap in the market and responds to client demand for greater counterparty risk diversification and improved market connectivity
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Tradeweb introduces functionality connecting its repo and IRS offerings

The company says it is the first electronic trading platform to make OIS curves accessible to clients during the repo trade negotiation process
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LCH welcomes UOB as a new member

The move marks United Overseas Bank as the first bank in Southeast Asia to join as a direct member of ForexClear — LCH’s solution for non-deliverable and deliverable foreign exchange
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UOB joins LCH’s SwapClear and ForexClear

UOB is the first Southeast Asian bank to join ForexClear as a direct member, and is the final Singapore local banking group to join as a direct member of SwapClear
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OCBC joins LCH SwapClear

The Singapore-based banking and financial services conglomerate has joined LCH’s interest rate swap clearing service as a direct clearing member
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Repo market and GC Pooling volumes climb 23% YoY for Jan, says Eurex Repo

Total term-adjusted ADV rises to €169.3 billion for January 2023 for the Repo Market segment and to €82.1 billion for GC Pooling, assisted by central bank efforts to drive economic normalisation
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DBS becomes SwapClear direct clearing member in Singapore

As a DCM, this will enable DBS to post Singapore government debt as collateral. SwapClear will be the first global offshore clearing house to accept Singapore government bonds as eligible collateral
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Taiwan Futures Exchange launches OTC derivatives clearing

TAIFEX has released a clearing facility for off-exchange derivatives, built largely in house, with 11 banks initially registered with the CCP as clearing members