Phase six margin cohort may exceed estimates as vol bites

Acadia sees numbers around a third higher than initial count, with fewer set to rely on relief

UMR-phase-six-cohort-grows

The sixth and final phase of non-cleared margin rules looks set to be bigger than initial industry estimations, as elevated volatility drags more firms into compliance than originally anticipated.

According to Acadia, which offers margin calculation and reconciliation for in-scope clients, the total number of firms expected to exchange regulatory initial margin within three months of the go-live date on September 1 is a third higher than earlier analysis suggested.

“Back in September, we

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact customer services - www.fx-markets.com/static/contact-us, or view our subscription options here: https://subscriptions.fx-markets.com/subscribe

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@fx-markets.com to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to FX Markets? View our subscription options

Most read articles loading...

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have a FX Markets account, please register for a trial.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an indvidual account here: