Remove 2024 Remove Proprietary Trading Remove Risk Management
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Fireside Friday with… ION’s Edoardo Pacenti

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This is done to increase oversight of Proprietary Trading Firms (PTFs), which play a significant role in providing liquidity in the US Treasury market. PTFs engage in trading with their own capital rather than on behalf of clients and will have to register with the SEC and FINRA as dealers.

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A look into the centrally cleared future

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Clearing obligations will become stricter, with enhanced oversight of margin requirements and risk management processes. Despite these new potentially arduous compliance pressures, trading desks are also likely to benefit from reduced counterparty risk and improved market confidence thanks to the changes.

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The Big Interview: David McAnany

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I have also worked on different types of trading desks ranging from full-franchise to proprietary trading. Low touch trading increases the potential for a fall in client volumes to be unidentified for a longer period of time. This can be addressed via regular and consistent analysis of client request/trading data.

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Unpacking the 20 most impact financial regulations from the last 20 years

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These measures included mandates for constraints on proprietary trading (known as the Volcker Rule), and enhanced supervision of derivatives markets, as well as increased capital reserves. In a wider sense, Basel III impacted financial market by promoting greater stability, resilience, and risk management within the banking sector.