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Post-Dodd-Frank Act Considerations for Derivatives

The net effect of reform on derivative products is that they will likely become commoditized products that may call for increased margin requirements. How can leading broker-dealers look at structural efficiencies and new opportunities to meet increased standards? There are three reports that highlight what potentially lies ahead for the OTC market and the industry.

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Central Clearing for OTC Derivatives Impact on OTC Revenues — What can you expect beyond compression?
The intent of this paper is to highlight key drivers that can impact existing OTC revenues and also discuss some of the potential revenue opportunities that major banks could take advantage of. It provides banks with an imperative to consider on several fronts allowing them to navigate the upcoming period of significant change.

OTC Derivatives Reform Collateral Management: New game, new rules — Ready to play?
This point of view highlights evolving client needs, outlines certain challenges that broker-dealers face today in addressing those client needs, presents a collateral capability maturity continuum to support assessment of a broker dealer’s collateral management capability, and summarizes potential significant revenue opportunities for broker dealers through collateral management.

Central Clearing for OTC Derivatives: Preparing for the rush to get on board
Clients may rush to central clearing — will clearing brokers’ current onboarding capabilities be adequate? This paper looks at how banks can support upcoming requirements and projected volumes of trading activity.