Omgeo: Collateral Update from Ted Leveroni

After the 2008 financial crisis, national and international regulators laid the groundwork for new capital requirements for banks, dealers, funds and investors. From margin requirements on the $624 trillion swaps market to the stringent bank capital requirements in Basel III, early estimates predicted a shortage of eligible collateral upwards of a few trillion dollars.

We have now reached the implementation phase, with mandatory clearing of interest rate and credit default swaps having begun

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