Net Liquidating Value, the cypher to all things margin-related
Leveraging NLV offers tantalizing rewards but introduces significant risks that demand strategic planning
FCMs report significant progress in reconciliations efficiency since 2021
Our latest study, two years after our first, reveals that investment over the past two years by sell-side clearing firms in automation has had a significant impact on post-trade operations.
Settlement times and the efficiency imperative
In capital markets the recent period has presented significant challenges, with one of the hardest hit areas in post-trade being settlements and payments.
Time to rip off the derivatives reconciliations band-aid?
Existing reconciliations solutions are buckling under the twin challenges of higher volumes and additional counterparty types, but how easy is it to change?
Why file comparison doesn’t work for futures recs
Using generic reconciliation tools to deal with complex instruments like Exchange Traded Derivatives, Futures or Options is difficult, and prone to inaccuracy