Barclays’ regulatory value-at-risk model remains on amber status after recording another hypothetical backtesting exception in Q4 2025, leaving the rolling 12-month total at five for the second ...

Trading in overnight index swaps referencing the effective federal funds rate outpaced activity linked to the secured ...

Brian Donnelly almost gave up on competing for US retail options order flow a little over a year ago. Volant Trading, the ...

How should we characterise market impact? For practitioners, it’s an obstacle that considerably increases the cost of trading ...

Customer funds at HSBC Securities USA spiked 33% in the second half of January, capping a volatile month in which futures commission merchants (FCMs) collected near-record resources from futures and ...

Proposals by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to encourage greater use of single-sided trade reporting look set to disappoint both investors and dealers in the country’s market. Buy-side ...

The Chinese renminbi was only a few years ago considered among the most actively traded currencies in foreign exchange options. But volumes have collapsed over the past year, as the People’s Bank of ...

Fischette was leading SocGen’s preparations for mandatory US Treasury and repo clearing, which will come into effect later ...

Itaú Unibanco reduced its Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) capital ratio by 1.2 percentage points in the fourth quarter of 2025, marking its largest quarterly drop since Q1 2020.

Two regulators in Europe share a vision to simplify their almost identical trade reporting regimes. Both are starting at the same point and looking ahead to the same end, so why they have set off on ...

Insurance broker Lockton saw premiums across its cyber portfolio drop 11% in 2025. The first half of the year saw the sharpest reductions, with more moderate decreases in the second half. Lockton ...

Cross-border bank credit to Asia-Pacific emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) fell by $45.5 billion in Q3 2025 – the largest quarterly decline in two years – as the region’s annual ...