Regulators delay final initial margin deadline and add extra roll-out phase

By Dan Alderson

Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Regulators have granted a one-year reprieve to smaller counterparties from a requirement to post initial margin on derivative trades, while introducing an additional implementation phase. But while a relief for large numbers of firms struggling to meet the deadline, the concession still ignores calls from industry bodies to deploy a higher final capture threshold

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