Swaps Data: ETD vs OTC, USD IRS, OIS and NDF

Highlights of this months Swaps Data Review article include:

  • Initial Margin at LCH, CME, ICE, Eurex (as of Dec 31, 2016)
    • ETD IM of $191 billion and OTC IM of $171 billion
    • With ETD and OTC splits for each of the four CCPs
  • LCH SwapClear Client IM for the first time just exceeded House IM
    • SwapClear Client IM growing 135% in 2016
  • On SEF USD IRS had record volumes in March 2017
    • Greater than $2.8 trillion gross notional
  • On SEF USD OIS had record volumes in March 2017
    • Greater than $4.6 trillion gross notional
    • Driven by TrueEX with massive rolls
  • Un-Cleared Margin Rules continued to drive up LCH cleared volumes
    • NDF up 23% and Inflation Swaps up 72% in March 2017

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