A rough 2 trillion dollars per day, of settlement-risk exposures in connection with foreign-exchange transactions outside the industry’s risk-mitigating CLS utility, are a main target as the Global Foreign Exchange Committee (GFXC) publishes updates to 5 of the 55 principles in its FX Global Code.
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The Global Foreign Exchange Committee ( #GFXC ) has updated the #FX Global Code in order to enhance transparency and strengthen the guidance on FX Settlement #Risk. https://lnkd.in/gMvGCJaU
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The FX Code, introduced as part of the CBN’s broader efforts to strengthen governance and compliance in the foreign exchange market, mandates annual attestation to its principles by the boards of banks, alongside their Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and Chief Compliance Officers.
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The Foreign Exchange Professionals Association (FXPA) labelled the updates “well-intentioned but flawed”, namely due to the overly complicated language used in the proposals and the lack of practical detail. #foreignexchange #fx #association #fxglobalcode #revision #rules #markets #trading #regulation
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Settlement-Related Risks The risks that are associated with the settlement of foreign exchange (FX) transactions. The inability to settle or timely settle such transactions gives rise to specific risks which may include principal risk, replacement cost risk, liquidity risk,... https://lnkd.in/dcKG-cgC #risk #risks #fx #exchange #riskmanagement #fincyclopedia #finance #financial #financialencyclopedia #encyclopedia #glossary #dictionary #financialeducation #education #فنسايكلوبيديا
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New revisions from the Global Foreign Exchange Committee will push for trading platforms to disclose how they use data from client transactions, as well as the establishment of a “hierarchy of settlement methods” and a 'risk waterfall' approach, to tackle settlement risk. #foreignexchange #fx #fxglobalcode #gfxc #markets #trading
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Challenging and interesting times ahead in dealing with FX cross border legs, Time zone differences with T+1 in US markets and T+2 in most of other European markets. https://lnkd.in/gSHUr-Nk
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https://lnkd.in/griimiy3. The move to T+1 has started showing liquidity savings for margin requirements with initial numbers showing save of more than 25% or $3bn. The challenge continued to be for Asian investors where there is FX trade required for securities settlement leaving only 2 hour window between US market equity close and CLS Initial Pay in Schedule. The issue is exacerbated for third party participants who uses CLS service (20% of ADV) through custodian banks who have their distinct cut off’s. This all results in pre-funding cost or excess spreads. Partior solves this challenge by providing the settlement infrastructure to do instant FX PvP settlement using the large settlement banks as liquidity providers on our network eliminating risk exposure and instant access to liquidity.
