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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:taxo="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/taxonomy/" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" version="2.0"><channel><title>Exchanges - Risk.net</title><link>http://www.risk.net/</link><description>Exchanges</description><language>en</language><pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:17:59 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:17:59 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>30</ttl><item><title>OCC: equity derivatives to get a cross-margin service</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c7f1502/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Cstructured0Eproducts0Cfeature0C2140A6610Cocc0Eequity0Ederivatives0Ecross0Emargin0Eservice0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FOCC0J3A0Kequity0Kderivatives0Kto0Kget0Ka0Kcross0Emargin0Kservice/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; OCC: equity derivatives to get a cross-margin service &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; Margin efficiency is going to be key to both listed and OTC derivatives markets, but the equity market has been lagging - a result of regulatory opacity. Michael Watt talks to Mike McClain, executive vice-president and head of business development and operations at Chicago’s the Options Clearing Corporation about how to do it &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Mike Mcclain" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/838/206838/mike-mcclain-320x198.jpg" title="Mike McClain, Options Clearing Corporation" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c7f1502/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=OCC%3A+equity+derivatives+to+get+a+cross-margin+service&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fstructured-products%2Ffeature%2F2140661%2Focc-equity-derivatives-cross-margin-service%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DOCC%253A%2Bequity%2Bderivatives%2Bto%2Bget%2Ba%2Bcross-margin%2Bservice" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=OCC%3A+equity+derivatives+to+get+a+cross-margin+service&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fstructured-products%2Ffeature%2F2140661%2Focc-equity-derivatives-cross-margin-service%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DOCC%253A%2Bequity%2Bderivatives%2Bto%2Bget%2Ba%2Bcross-margin%2Bservice" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/126178013094/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c7f1502/kg/294/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/126178013094/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c7f1502/kg/294/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:45:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/structured-products/feature/2140661/occ-equity-derivatives-cross-margin-service?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=OCC%3A+equity+derivatives+to+get+a+cross-margin+service</guid></item><item><title>Q&amp;A – Ice Futures Europe’s David Peniket and Mike Davis</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c781dff/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Cenergy0Erisk0Cinterview0C21445210C0Eice0Efutures0Eeurope0Es0Edavid0Epeniket0Emike0Edavis0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FQ0J26A0K0JE20J80A0J930KIce0KFutures0KEurope0JE20J80A0J99s0KDavid0KPeniket0Kand0KMike0KDavis/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; New directions &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; In the second part of Energy Risk’s series on the future for the exchange-traded energy markets, Ice Futures Europe’s David Peniket and Mike Davis talk to Pauline McCallion about the likely direction of the market in 2012 and beyond &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="exchange-ticker" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/653/107653/exchange-board-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c781dff/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Q%26A+%E2%80%93+Ice+Futures+Europe%E2%80%99s+David+Peniket+and+Mike+Davis&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fenergy-risk%2Finterview%2F2144521%2F-ice-futures-europe-s-david-peniket-mike-davis%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DQ%2526A%2B%25E2%2580%2593%2BIce%2BFutures%2BEurope%25E2%2580%2599s%2BDavid%2BPeniket%2Band%2BMike%2BDavis" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Q%26A+%E2%80%93+Ice+Futures+Europe%E2%80%99s+David+Peniket+and+Mike+Davis&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fenergy-risk%2Finterview%2F2144521%2F-ice-futures-europe-s-david-peniket-mike-davis%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DQ%2526A%2B%25E2%2580%2593%2BIce%2BFutures%2BEurope%25E2%2580%2599s%2BDavid%2BPeniket%2Band%2BMike%2BDavis" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/126177968585/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c781dff/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/126177968585/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c781dff/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:30:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/energy-risk/interview/2144521/-ice-futures-europe-s-david-peniket-mike-davis?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=Q%26A+%E2%80%93+Ice+Futures+Europe%E2%80%99s+David+Peniket+and+Mike+Davis</guid></item><item><title>Eurex to offer full segregation in March launch of OTC clearing</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c70bce7/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Crisk0Emagazine0Cnews0C214310A0A0Ceurex0Eoffer0Esegregation0Emarch0Elaunch0Eotc0Eclearing0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FEurex0Kto0Koffer0Kfull0Ksegregation0Kin0KMarch0Klaunch0Kof0KOTC0Kclearing/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; Eurex Clearing plans to be the first OTC clearer to offer full segregation of collateral when it launches in March - demand has risen since MF Global collapse &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="An unlocked safe" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/967/198967/unlock-safe-320x198.JPG" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c70bce7/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Eurex+to+offer+full+segregation+in+March+launch+of+OTC+clearing&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2143100%2Feurex-offer-segregation-march-launch-otc-clearing%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DEurex%2Bto%2Boffer%2Bfull%2Bsegregation%2Bin%2BMarch%2Blaunch%2Bof%2BOTC%2Bclearing" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Eurex+to+offer+full+segregation+in+March+launch+of+OTC+clearing&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2143100%2Feurex-offer-segregation-march-launch-otc-clearing%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DEurex%2Bto%2Boffer%2Bfull%2Bsegregation%2Bin%2BMarch%2Blaunch%2Bof%2BOTC%2Bclearing" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123996107540/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c70bce7/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123996107540/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c70bce7/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:31:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/news/2143100/eurex-offer-segregation-march-launch-otc-clearing?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=Eurex+to+offer+full+segregation+in+March+launch+of+OTC+clearing</guid></item><item><title>Q&amp;A: Michael Spencer on Europe, Tobin taxes, OTC reform and futures monopolies</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c70bce8/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Crisk0Emagazine0Cinterview0C2140A480A0C0Emichael0Espencer0Eeurope0Etobin0Etaxes0Eotc0Ereform0Efutures0Emonopolies0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FQ0J26A0J3A0KMichael0KSpencer0Kon0KEurope0J2C0KTobin0Ktaxes0J2C0KOTC0Kreform0Kand0Kfutures0Kmonopolies/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; Broking's Big Bang &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; A Europe-wide trading tax is under discussion in Paris and Frankfurt, but has no chance of being approved by the UK, Icap’s chief executive Michael Spencer tells Duncan Wood &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="michael-spencer-2012" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/354/208354/michael-spencer-2012-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c70bce8/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Q%26A%3A+Michael+Spencer+on+Europe%2C+Tobin+taxes%2C+OTC+reform+and+futures+monopolies&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Finterview%2F2140480%2F-michael-spencer-europe-tobin-taxes-otc-reform-futures-monopolies%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DQ%2526A%253A%2BMichael%2BSpencer%2Bon%2BEurope%252C%2BTobin%2Btaxes%252C%2BOTC%2Breform%2Band%2Bfutures%2Bmonopolies" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Q%26A%3A+Michael+Spencer+on+Europe%2C+Tobin+taxes%2C+OTC+reform+and+futures+monopolies&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Finterview%2F2140480%2F-michael-spencer-europe-tobin-taxes-otc-reform-futures-monopolies%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DQ%2526A%253A%2BMichael%2BSpencer%2Bon%2BEurope%252C%2BTobin%2Btaxes%252C%2BOTC%2Breform%2Band%2Bfutures%2Bmonopolies" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123996107539/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c70bce8/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123996107539/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c70bce8/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:15:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/interview/2140480/-michael-spencer-europe-tobin-taxes-otc-reform-futures-monopolies?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=Q%26A%3A+Michael+Spencer+on+Europe%2C+Tobin+taxes%2C+OTC+reform+and+futures+monopolies</guid></item><item><title>Wells Fargo: late entrant to the OTC clearing race</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c70a501/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Crisk0Emagazine0Cprofile0C21396180Cfargo0Elate0Eentrant0Eotc0Eclearing0Erace0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FWells0KFargo0J3A0Klate0Kentrant0Kto0Kthe0KOTC0Kclearing0Krace/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; A credible competitor &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Jeff Gore " src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/808/207808/jeff-gore-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c70a501/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Wells+Fargo%3A+late+entrant+to+the+OTC+clearing+race&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fprofile%2F2139618%2Ffargo-late-entrant-otc-clearing-race%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DWells%2BFargo%253A%2Blate%2Bentrant%2Bto%2Bthe%2BOTC%2Bclearing%2Brace" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Wells+Fargo%3A+late+entrant+to+the+OTC+clearing+race&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fprofile%2F2139618%2Ffargo-late-entrant-otc-clearing-race%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DWells%2BFargo%253A%2Blate%2Bentrant%2Bto%2Bthe%2BOTC%2Bclearing%2Brace" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123996158356/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c70a501/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123996158356/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c70a501/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:49:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/profile/2139618/fargo-late-entrant-otc-clearing-race?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=Wells+Fargo%3A+late+entrant+to+the+OTC+clearing+race</guid></item><item><title>EC right to block Deutsche Börse-NYSE Euronext deal – Icap's Spencer</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c52137a/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Crisk0Emagazine0Cnews0C21430A120Cec0Eblock0Edeutsche0Eb0Erse0Enyse0Eeuronext0Edeal0Eicaps0Espencer0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FEC0Kright0Kto0Kblock0KDeutsche0KB0JC30JB6rse0ENYSE0KEuronext0Kdeal0K0JE20J80A0J930KIcap0J27s0KSpencer/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; Allowing the German and US exchanges to merge would have created a monopoly in European futures markets, says Icap’s chief executive – who also criticises CME Group's dominance of US futures &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="New takeover rules present a roadblock" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/289/186289/takeover-panel-roadworks-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c52137a/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=EC+right+to+block+Deutsche+B%C3%B6rse-NYSE+Euronext+deal+%E2%80%93+Icap%27s+Spencer&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2143012%2Fec-block-deutsche-b-rse-nyse-euronext-deal-icaps-spencer%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DEC%2Bright%2Bto%2Bblock%2BDeutsche%2BB%25C3%25B6rse-NYSE%2BEuronext%2Bdeal%2B%25E2%2580%2593%2BIcap%2527s%2BSpencer" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=EC+right+to+block+Deutsche+B%C3%B6rse-NYSE+Euronext+deal+%E2%80%93+Icap%27s+Spencer&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2143012%2Fec-block-deutsche-b-rse-nyse-euronext-deal-icaps-spencer%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DEC%2Bright%2Bto%2Bblock%2BDeutsche%2BB%25C3%25B6rse-NYSE%2BEuronext%2Bdeal%2B%25E2%2580%2593%2BIcap%2527s%2BSpencer" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123995923499/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c52137a/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123995923499/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c52137a/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:25:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/news/2143012/ec-block-deutsche-b-rse-nyse-euronext-deal-icaps-spencer?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=EC+right+to+block+Deutsche+B%C3%B6rse-NYSE+Euronext+deal+%E2%80%93+Icap%27s+Spencer</guid></item><item><title>Buy-side firms in Asia gear up for clearing</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c4b6600/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Casia0Erisk0Cfeature0C21425890Casia0Egears0Eclearing0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FBuy0Eside0Kfirms0Kin0KAsia0Kgear0Kup0Kfor0Kclearing/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; Gearing up for clearing &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; Buy-side firms need to start preparing for central clearing, but a number of challenges remain to be resolved – not least the fact that the regulations have not yet been finalised. How are Asia’s largest buy-side firms dealing with this, and have they begun to choose their clearing members? &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="gears-cogs" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/988/208988/gears-cogs-320x198.jpg" title="Getting into gear: buy-side clearing" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c4b6600/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Buy-side+firms+in+Asia+gear+up+for+clearing&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fasia-risk%2Ffeature%2F2142589%2Fasia-gears-clearing%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DBuy-side%2Bfirms%2Bin%2BAsia%2Bgear%2Bup%2Bfor%2Bclearing" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Buy-side+firms+in+Asia+gear+up+for+clearing&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fasia-risk%2Ffeature%2F2142589%2Fasia-gears-clearing%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DBuy-side%2Bfirms%2Bin%2BAsia%2Bgear%2Bup%2Bfor%2Bclearing" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123995931820/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c4b6600/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123995931820/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c4b6600/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:10:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/asia-risk/feature/2142589/asia-gears-clearing?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=Buy-side+firms+in+Asia+gear+up+for+clearing</guid></item><item><title>Asia buy-side gears up for clearing</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c49b559/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Casia0Erisk0Cfeature0C21425890Casia0Egears0Eclearing0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FAsia0Kbuy0Eside0Kgears0Kup0Kfor0Kclearing/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; Gearing up for clearing &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; Buy-side firms need to start preparing for central clearing, but a number of challenges remain to be resolved – not least the fact that the regulations have not yet been finalised. How are Asia’s largest buy-side firms dealing with this, and have they begun to choose their clearing members? &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="gears-cogs" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/988/208988/gears-cogs-320x198.jpg" title="Getting into gear: buy-side clearing" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c49b559/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Asia+buy-side+gears+up+for+clearing&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fasia-risk%2Ffeature%2F2142589%2Fasia-gears-clearing%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DAsia%2Bbuy-side%2Bgears%2Bup%2Bfor%2Bclearing" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Asia+buy-side+gears+up+for+clearing&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fasia-risk%2Ffeature%2F2142589%2Fasia-gears-clearing%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DAsia%2Bbuy-side%2Bgears%2Bup%2Bfor%2Bclearing" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123995876571/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c49b559/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123995876571/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c49b559/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:10:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/asia-risk/feature/2142589/asia-gears-clearing?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=Asia+buy-side+gears+up+for+clearing</guid></item><item><title>HKEx mulls launching RMB commodities exchange</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c0f6940/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Casia0Erisk0Cnews0C2140A5540Chkex0Emulls0Elaunching0Ermb0Ecommodities0Eexchange0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FHKEx0Kmulls0Klaunching0KRMB0Kcommodities0Kexchange0K/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; Potential first RMB commodities exchange to be launched in Hong Kong &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="charles-li" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/982/145982/charles-li-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c0f6940/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=HKEx+mulls+launching+RMB+commodities+exchange&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fasia-risk%2Fnews%2F2140554%2Fhkex-mulls-launching-rmb-commodities-exchange%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DHKEx%2Bmulls%2Blaunching%2BRMB%2Bcommodities%2Bexchange%2B" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=HKEx+mulls+launching+RMB+commodities+exchange&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fasia-risk%2Fnews%2F2140554%2Fhkex-mulls-launching-rmb-commodities-exchange%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DHKEx%2Bmulls%2Blaunching%2BRMB%2Bcommodities%2Bexchange%2B" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123995582753/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c0f6940/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123995582753/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c0f6940/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:31:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/asia-risk/news/2140554/hkex-mulls-launching-rmb-commodities-exchange?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=HKEx+mulls+launching+RMB+commodities+exchange+</guid></item><item><title>Risk.net poll: Basel rules make client clearing uneconomical</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c0b4859/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Crisk0Emagazine0Cnews0C2140A3480Crisknet0Epoll0Ebasel0Erules0Eclient0Eclearing0Euneconomical0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FRisk0Bnet0Kpoll0J3A0KBasel0Krules0Kmake0Kclient0Kclearing0Kuneconomical/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; Fifty-four per cent of respondents say new capital rules for bank exposures to central counterparty default funds makes it unattractive to offer client clearing services &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="exitonly" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/145/90145/exitonly-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1c0b4859/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Risk.net+poll%3A+Basel+rules+make+client+clearing+uneconomical&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2140348%2Frisknet-poll-basel-rules-client-clearing-uneconomical%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DRisk.net%2Bpoll%253A%2BBasel%2Brules%2Bmake%2Bclient%2Bclearing%2Buneconomical" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Risk.net+poll%3A+Basel+rules+make+client+clearing+uneconomical&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2140348%2Frisknet-poll-basel-rules-client-clearing-uneconomical%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DRisk.net%2Bpoll%253A%2BBasel%2Brules%2Bmake%2Bclient%2Bclearing%2Buneconomical" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123995564706/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c0b4859/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123995564706/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1c0b4859/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:05:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/news/2140348/risknet-poll-basel-rules-client-clearing-uneconomical?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=Risk.net+poll%3A+Basel+rules+make+client+clearing+uneconomical</guid></item><item><title>CCPs should have last word on OTC clearing, says FOA</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1bee95dc/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Crisk0Emagazine0Cnews0C213960A90Cccps0Eword0Eotc0Eclearing0Efoa0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FCCPs0Kshould0Khave0Klast0Kword0Kon0KOTC0Kclearing0J2C0Ksays0KFOA/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; Supervisors should not be able to force clearing houses to accept certain classes of OTC derivative, says FOA's Belchambers &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="stop-sign" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/221/206221/stop-sign-isolated-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1bee95dc/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=CCPs+should+have+last+word+on+OTC+clearing%2C+says+FOA&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2139609%2Fccps-word-otc-clearing-foa%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DCCPs%2Bshould%2Bhave%2Blast%2Bword%2Bon%2BOTC%2Bclearing%252C%2Bsays%2BFOA" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=CCPs+should+have+last+word+on+OTC+clearing%2C+says+FOA&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2139609%2Fccps-word-otc-clearing-foa%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DCCPs%2Bshould%2Bhave%2Blast%2Bword%2Bon%2BOTC%2Bclearing%252C%2Bsays%2BFOA" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123995422544/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1bee95dc/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123995422544/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1bee95dc/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:52:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/news/2139609/ccps-word-otc-clearing-foa?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=CCPs+should+have+last+word+on+OTC+clearing%2C+says+FOA</guid></item><item><title>Global X and the lure of niche exposures</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1bb89e0e/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Cstructured0Eproducts0Cinterview0C21330A50A0Cglobal0Elure0Eniche0Eexposures0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FGlobal0KX0Kand0Kthe0Klure0Kof0Kniche0Kexposures/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; Glittering Global &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; A strong emphasis on providing market access and unique exposure lies at the core of exchange-traded funds provider Global X Funds. Chief executive Bruno del Ama tells Sarah Nowakowska about the company’s vision and the opportunities to be found in emerging markets and commodities &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="bruno-del-ama chief executive and founder of global x funds" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/990/206990/bruno-del-ama-320x198.gif" title="Bruno del Ama, Global X Funds" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1bb89e0e/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Global+X+and+the+lure+of+niche+exposures&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fstructured-products%2Finterview%2F2133050%2Fglobal-lure-niche-exposures%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DGlobal%2BX%2Band%2Bthe%2Blure%2Bof%2Bniche%2Bexposures" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Global+X+and+the+lure+of+niche+exposures&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fstructured-products%2Finterview%2F2133050%2Fglobal-lure-niche-exposures%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DGlobal%2BX%2Band%2Bthe%2Blure%2Bof%2Bniche%2Bexposures" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123757128080/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1bb89e0e/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123757128080/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1bb89e0e/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:00:38 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/structured-products/interview/2133050/global-lure-niche-exposures?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=Global+X+and+the+lure+of+niche+exposures</guid></item><item><title>How index and ETF innovation is delivering more focused exposure to emerging markets</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1bb82bdd/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Cstructured0Eproducts0Cfeature0C21331780Cindex0Eetf0Einnovation0Edelivering0Efocused0Eexposure0Eemerging0Emarkets0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FHow0Kindex0Kand0KETF0Kinnovation0Kis0Kdelivering0Kmore0Kfocused0Kexposure0Kto0Kemerging0Kmarkets/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; The visa pleasers &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; Emerging markets ETFs are gaining traction with investors as providers innovate and generate new strategies for emerging markets exposure. As ETFs based on emerging markets local currency government bond indexes emerge, and others target specific themes and sectors, their increasing sophistication means it no longer makes sense to view them as a homogeneous asset class. Hannah Collins reports &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="lawrence-black" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/655/132655/lawrence-black-320x198.jpg" title="Lawrence Black" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1bb82bdd/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=How+index+and+ETF+innovation+is+delivering+more+focused+exposure+to+emerging+markets&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fstructured-products%2Ffeature%2F2133178%2Findex-etf-innovation-delivering-focused-exposure-emerging-markets%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DHow%2Bindex%2Band%2BETF%2Binnovation%2Bis%2Bdelivering%2Bmore%2Bfocused%2Bexposure%2Bto%2Bemerging%2Bmarkets" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=How+index+and+ETF+innovation+is+delivering+more+focused+exposure+to+emerging+markets&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fstructured-products%2Ffeature%2F2133178%2Findex-etf-innovation-delivering-focused-exposure-emerging-markets%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DHow%2Bindex%2Band%2BETF%2Binnovation%2Bis%2Bdelivering%2Bmore%2Bfocused%2Bexposure%2Bto%2Bemerging%2Bmarkets" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123757117313/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1bb82bdd/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123757117313/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1bb82bdd/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:49:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/structured-products/feature/2133178/index-etf-innovation-delivering-focused-exposure-emerging-markets?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=How+index+and+ETF+innovation+is+delivering+more+focused+exposure+to+emerging+markets</guid></item><item><title>How the CCP location debate helped split the EU</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1bb131ce/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Crisk0Emagazine0Cfeature0C21347440Cccp0Elocation0Edebate0Ehelped0Esplit0Eeu0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FHow0Kthe0KCCP0Klocation0Kdebate0Khelped0Ksplit0Kthe0KEU/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; Location, location, location &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; The European Central Bank’s insistence that all euro clearing take place within the eurozone was at the heart of December’s row between the UK and the rest of the European Union. David Cameron was feted by some for his defence of London’s financial district, but the dispute could run and run. By Michael Watt &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="risk0112-cover-story-illo" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/992/206992/risk0112-cover-story-illo-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1bb131ce/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=How+the+CCP+location+debate+helped+split+the+EU&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Ffeature%2F2134744%2Fccp-location-debate-helped-split-eu%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DHow%2Bthe%2BCCP%2Blocation%2Bdebate%2Bhelped%2Bsplit%2Bthe%2BEU" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=How+the+CCP+location+debate+helped+split+the+EU&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Ffeature%2F2134744%2Fccp-location-debate-helped-split-eu%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DHow%2Bthe%2BCCP%2Blocation%2Bdebate%2Bhelped%2Bsplit%2Bthe%2BEU" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123757089488/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1bb131ce/kg/268/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123757089488/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1bb131ce/kg/268/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:06:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/feature/2134744/ccp-location-debate-helped-split-eu?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=How+the+CCP+location+debate+helped+split+the+EU</guid></item><item><title>OCC: equity derivatives to get a cross-margin service</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1bb131cf/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Crisk0Emagazine0Cprofile0C21340A290Cocc0Eequity0Ederivatives0Ecross0Emargin0Eservice0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FOCC0J3A0Kequity0Kderivatives0Kto0Kget0Ka0Kcross0Emargin0Kservice/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; Off target &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; Margin efficiency is going to be key to both listed and OTC derivatives markets, but the equity market has been lagging - a result of regulatory opacity &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Mike Mcclain" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/838/206838/mike-mcclain-320x198.jpg" title="Mike McClain" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1bb131cf/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=OCC%3A+equity+derivatives+to+get+a+cross-margin+service&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fprofile%2F2134029%2Focc-equity-derivatives-cross-margin-service%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DOCC%253A%2Bequity%2Bderivatives%2Bto%2Bget%2Ba%2Bcross-margin%2Bservice" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=OCC%3A+equity+derivatives+to+get+a+cross-margin+service&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fprofile%2F2134029%2Focc-equity-derivatives-cross-margin-service%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DOCC%253A%2Bequity%2Bderivatives%2Bto%2Bget%2Ba%2Bcross-margin%2Bservice" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123757089487/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1bb131cf/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123757089487/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1bb131cf/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:43:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/profile/2134029/occ-equity-derivatives-cross-margin-service?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=OCC%3A+equity+derivatives+to+get+a+cross-margin+service</guid></item><item><title>Interview: CME Group</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1bb131d0/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Cenergy0Erisk0Cinterview0C2136210A0Cinterview0Ecme0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FInterview0J3A0KCME0KGroup/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; New directions &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; In the first of a two-part series with senior executives at the CME and Ice, Pauline McCallion talks to Gary Morsches, managing director, energy, products and services at CME Group, about the future for exchange-traded energy &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Gary Morsches - CME Group" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/825/206825/gary-morsches-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1bb131d0/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Interview%3A+CME+Group&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fenergy-risk%2Finterview%2F2136210%2Finterview-cme%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DInterview%253A%2BCME%2BGroup" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Interview%3A+CME+Group&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fenergy-risk%2Finterview%2F2136210%2Finterview-cme%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DInterview%253A%2BCME%2BGroup" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123757089486/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1bb131d0/kg/301/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123757089486/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1bb131d0/kg/301/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:34:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/energy-risk/interview/2136210/interview-cme?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=Interview%3A+CME+Group</guid></item><item><title>Contingent capital solutions mooted for CCPs</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1bad1e22/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Crisk0Emagazine0Cnews0C21353890Ccontingent0Ecapital0Esolutions0Emooted0Eccps0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FContingent0Kcapital0Ksolutions0Kmooted0Kfor0KCCPs/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; Default insurance has been explored by at least one clearing house, but capital markets solutions may be a better way to supplement existing safeguards, say some participants &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="businessgift" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/744/73744/businessgift-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1bad1e22/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Contingent+capital+solutions+mooted+for+CCPs&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2135389%2Fcontingent-capital-solutions-mooted-ccps%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DContingent%2Bcapital%2Bsolutions%2Bmooted%2Bfor%2BCCPs" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Contingent+capital+solutions+mooted+for+CCPs&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2135389%2Fcontingent-capital-solutions-mooted-ccps%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DContingent%2Bcapital%2Bsolutions%2Bmooted%2Bfor%2BCCPs" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123757071130/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1bad1e22/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/123757071130/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1bad1e22/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:20:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/news/2135389/contingent-capital-solutions-mooted-ccps?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=Contingent+capital+solutions+mooted+for+CCPs</guid></item><item><title>Conservatives take CCPs to heart after UK/EU split</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1b8203d3/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Crisk0Emagazine0Cnews0C21349960Cconservatives0Eccps0Eheart0Euk0Eeu0Esplit0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FConservatives0Ktake0KCCPs0Kto0Kheart0Kafter0KUK0J2FEU0Ksplit/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; David Cameron's demand for the UK to be exempt from an ECB policy on clearing houses helped prompt last month's split with the EU - and is earning applause from eurosceptic Conservatives &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="break-up-divorce" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/520/178520/break-up-divorce-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1b8203d3/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Conservatives+take+CCPs+to+heart+after+UK%2FEU+split&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2134996%2Fconservatives-ccps-heart-uk-eu-split%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DConservatives%2Btake%2BCCPs%2Bto%2Bheart%2Bafter%2BUK%252FEU%2Bsplit" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Conservatives+take+CCPs+to+heart+after+UK%2FEU+split&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2134996%2Fconservatives-ccps-heart-uk-eu-split%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DConservatives%2Btake%2BCCPs%2Bto%2Bheart%2Bafter%2BUK%252FEU%2Bsplit" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/121585988369/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1b8203d3/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/121585988369/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1b8203d3/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:56:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/news/2134996/conservatives-ccps-heart-uk-eu-split?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=Conservatives+take+CCPs+to+heart+after+UK%2FEU+split</guid></item><item><title>HKEx to introduce volatility index futures</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1b1ce0d2/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Casia0Erisk0Cnews0C213380A90Chkex0Eintroduce0Evolatility0Eindex0Efutures0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FHKEx0Kto0Kintroduce0Kvolatility0Kindex0Kfutures/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; HKEx has announced the trading of futures on the Hang Seng volatility index starting from February next year. Market participants say this marks an important first step in the development of Asia-based volatility products &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="hong-kong-exchange-trade-lobby" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/224/198224/hong-kong-exchange-trade-lobby-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1b1ce0d2/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=HKEx+to+introduce+volatility+index+futures&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fasia-risk%2Fnews%2F2133809%2Fhkex-introduce-volatility-index-futures%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DHKEx%2Bto%2Bintroduce%2Bvolatility%2Bindex%2Bfutures" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=HKEx+to+introduce+volatility+index+futures&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fasia-risk%2Fnews%2F2133809%2Fhkex-introduce-volatility-index-futures%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DHKEx%2Bto%2Bintroduce%2Bvolatility%2Bindex%2Bfutures" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/121585503769/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1b1ce0d2/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/121585503769/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1b1ce0d2/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:35:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/asia-risk/news/2133809/hkex-introduce-volatility-index-futures?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=HKEx+to+introduce+volatility+index+futures</guid></item><item><title>Risk.net poll: CFTC should re-think $50m rule for CCPs</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1b17277a/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Crisk0Emagazine0Cnews0C21337520Crisknet0Epoll0Ecftc0Eusd50Am0Erule0Eccps0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FRisk0Bnet0Kpoll0J3A0KCFTC0Kshould0Kre0Ethink0K0J2450Am0Krule0Kfor0KCCPs/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; More than three-quarters of respondents to a Risk.net poll think rule capping membership criteria at $50 million in capital should be changed following collapse of would-be clearer MF Global &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="trash-can" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/108/111108/trash-can-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1b17277a/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Risk.net+poll%3A+CFTC+should+re-think+%2450m+rule+for+CCPs&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2133752%2Frisknet-poll-cftc-usd50m-rule-ccps%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DRisk.net%2Bpoll%253A%2BCFTC%2Bshould%2Bre-think%2B%252450m%2Brule%2Bfor%2BCCPs" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Risk.net+poll%3A+CFTC+should+re-think+%2450m+rule+for+CCPs&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2133752%2Frisknet-poll-cftc-usd50m-rule-ccps%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DRisk.net%2Bpoll%253A%2BCFTC%2Bshould%2Bre-think%2B%252450m%2Brule%2Bfor%2BCCPs" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/121585447426/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1b17277a/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/121585447426/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1b17277a/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:31:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/news/2133752/risknet-poll-cftc-usd50m-rule-ccps?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=Risk.net+poll%3A+CFTC+should+re-think+%2450m+rule+for+CCPs</guid></item><item><title>Corporates fear move to platform trading for forex options</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1b120ffb/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Crisk0Emagazine0Cnews0C21335910Ccorporates0Efear0Eplatform0Etrading0Eforex0Eoptions0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FCorporates0Kfear0Kmove0Kto0Kplatform0Ktrading0Kfor0Kforex0Koptions/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; Despite being exempt from clearing and exchange trading requirements in the US and Europe, some corporate treasurers fear they might have little choice but to execute forex options on electronic platforms &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="computer" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/546/88546/computer-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1b120ffb/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Corporates+fear+move+to+platform+trading+for+forex+options&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2133591%2Fcorporates-fear-platform-trading-forex-options%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DCorporates%2Bfear%2Bmove%2Bto%2Bplatform%2Btrading%2Bfor%2Bforex%2Boptions" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Corporates+fear+move+to+platform+trading+for+forex+options&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2133591%2Fcorporates-fear-platform-trading-forex-options%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DCorporates%2Bfear%2Bmove%2Bto%2Bplatform%2Btrading%2Bfor%2Bforex%2Boptions" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/121585483146/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1b120ffb/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/121585483146/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1b120ffb/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 07:44:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/news/2133591/corporates-fear-platform-trading-forex-options?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=Corporates+fear+move+to+platform+trading+for+forex+options</guid></item><item><title>MF Global: lessons for OTC from a futures clearing calamity</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1ac88ae1/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Crisk0Emagazine0Copinion0C2130A8960Cmf0Eglobal0Elessons0Eotc0Efutures0Eclearing0Ecalamity0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FMF0KGlobal0J3A0Klessons0Kfor0KOTC0Kfrom0Ka0Kfutures0Kclearing0Kcalamity/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; MF doom &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="duncan-wood" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/109/188109/duncan-wood-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1ac88ae1/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=MF+Global%3A+lessons+for+OTC+from+a+futures+clearing+calamity&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fopinion%2F2130896%2Fmf-global-lessons-otc-futures-clearing-calamity%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DMF%2BGlobal%253A%2Blessons%2Bfor%2BOTC%2Bfrom%2Ba%2Bfutures%2Bclearing%2Bcalamity" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=MF+Global%3A+lessons+for+OTC+from+a+futures+clearing+calamity&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fopinion%2F2130896%2Fmf-global-lessons-otc-futures-clearing-calamity%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DMF%2BGlobal%253A%2Blessons%2Bfor%2BOTC%2Bfrom%2Ba%2Bfutures%2Bclearing%2Bcalamity" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/120219127719/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1ac88ae1/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/120219127719/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1ac88ae1/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 22:32:39 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/opinion/2130896/mf-global-lessons-otc-futures-clearing-calamity?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=MF+Global%3A+lessons+for+OTC+from+a+futures+clearing+calamity</guid></item><item><title>JSCC still keen on CCP interoperability</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1ac78802/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Crisk0Emagazine0Cprofile0C21259880Cjscc0Ekeen0Eccp0Einteroperability0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FJSCC0Kstill0Kkeen0Kon0KCCP0Kinteroperability0K/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; A plea for CCPs &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; Takeshi Hirano, director of strategic planning and over-the-counter derivatives clearing services at the JSCC, talks to Ramya Jaidev &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="Takeshi Hirano" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/077/204077/takeshi-hirano-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1ac78802/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=JSCC+still+keen+on+CCP+interoperability&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fprofile%2F2125988%2Fjscc-keen-ccp-interoperability%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DJSCC%2Bstill%2Bkeen%2Bon%2BCCP%2Binteroperability%2B" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=JSCC+still+keen+on+CCP+interoperability&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fprofile%2F2125988%2Fjscc-keen-ccp-interoperability%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DJSCC%2Bstill%2Bkeen%2Bon%2BCCP%2Binteroperability%2B" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/120219412352/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1ac78802/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/120219412352/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1ac78802/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 19:04:43 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/profile/2125988/jscc-keen-ccp-interoperability?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=JSCC+still+keen+on+CCP+interoperability+</guid></item><item><title>SFC: wrestling with local versus international</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1ac3d938/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Casia0Erisk0Cinterview0C21283390Csfc0Ewrestling0Elocal0Eversus0Einternational0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FSFC0J3A0Kwrestling0Kwith0Klocal0Kversus0Kinternational/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; The comment period for the joint Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) consultation paper on the regulatory regime for OTC derivatives closed on November 30. SFC chief executive Ashley Alder and executive director Keith Lui talk to Asia Risk about one of the main planks of the new rules – central clearing of OTC derivatives in Hong Kong &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="ashley-alder- two" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/491/203491/ashley-alder-two-320x198.jpg" title="Ashley Alder, SFC" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1ac3d938/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=SFC%3A+wrestling+with+local+versus+international&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fasia-risk%2Finterview%2F2128339%2Fsfc-wrestling-local-versus-international%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DSFC%253A%2Bwrestling%2Bwith%2Blocal%2Bversus%2Binternational" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=SFC%3A+wrestling+with+local+versus+international&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Fasia-risk%2Finterview%2F2128339%2Fsfc-wrestling-local-versus-international%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DSFC%253A%2Bwrestling%2Bwith%2Blocal%2Bversus%2Binternational" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/120219414555/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1ac3d938/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/120219414555/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1ac3d938/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:16:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/asia-risk/interview/2128339/sfc-wrestling-local-versus-international?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=SFC%3A+wrestling+with+local+versus+international</guid></item><item><title>FX clearing has taken an illogical course, panellists warn</title><link>http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1ac253b2/l/0L0Srisk0Bnet0Crisk0Emagazine0Cnews0C21310A150Cclearing0Eillogical0Ecourse0Epanellists0Ewarn0DWT0Brss0If0FExchanges0GWT0Brss0Ia0FFX0Kclearing0Khas0Ktaken0Kan0Killogical0Kcourse0J2C0Kpanellists0Kwarn/story01.htm</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt; &lt;!-- link --&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.risk.net/&gt;Risk.net&lt;/a&gt; &lt;!-- end-link --&gt; &lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;!-- subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- end-subheading --&gt; &lt;!-- summary --&gt; Non-deliverable forwards are the current focus for FX CCPs and banks, but panellists argue the risk in those products is negligible &lt;!-- end-summary --&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;!--- Start Artilce title image --&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="question mark" src="http://www.risk.net/IMG/207/145207/questionmarkblue-320x198.jpg" title="" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;!-- End Article Title Image --&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://feeds.risk.net/c/32411/f/472824/s/1ac253b2/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=FX+clearing+has+taken+an+illogical+course%2C+panellists+warn&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2131015%2Fclearing-illogical-course-panellists-warn%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DFX%2Bclearing%2Bhas%2Btaken%2Ban%2Billogical%2Bcourse%252C%2Bpanellists%2Bwarn" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=FX+clearing+has+taken+an+illogical+course%2C+panellists+warn&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.risk.net%2Frisk-magazine%2Fnews%2F2131015%2Fclearing-illogical-course-panellists-warn%3FWT.rss_f%3DExchanges%26WT.rss_a%3DFX%2Bclearing%2Bhas%2Btaken%2Ban%2Billogical%2Bcourse%252C%2Bpanellists%2Bwarn" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/120219347693/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1ac253b2/kg/295/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/120219347693/u/0/f/472824/c/32411/s/1ac253b2/kg/295/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 07:18:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.risk.net/risk-magazine/news/2131015/clearing-illogical-course-panellists-warn?WT.rss_f=Exchanges&amp;WT.rss_a=FX+clearing+has+taken+an+illogical+course%2C+panellists+warn</guid></item></channel></rss>

