The Risk Controllers: Central Counterparty Clearing in Globalised Financial Markets

Index

9/11 attacks 211–13

1987 crash 135–50, 201

ABS (asset backed securities) 192

a/c/e platform 199–200

ACCC (Adler, Coleman Clearing Corporation) 171

ACP (Autorité de contrôle prudentiel) 240

Adler, Coleman Clearing Corporation (ACCC) 171

administration of LBIE 25–6, 43–4

AIG 3, 5, 29, 281–3, 297, 311

AIG Financial Products 281–3

Aigrain, Jacques 327

Alderley, Lord Stanley of 75

algorithmic trading 190, 321–2

ALK see Amsterdamsche Liquidatiekas

American International Group see AIG

American Stock Exchange (Amex) 125, 174

AMF (Autorité des Marchés Financiers) 239

Amsterdam Stock Exchange 53, 54, 227

Amsterdamsche Liquidatiekas (ALK) 72–3, 79–80, 91, 109–10

anti-gambling laws 65–6, 69, 74–7

Asia 215–18, 352–5 see also China; India

Asmussen, Jörg 250–1

asset backed securities (ABS) 192

associate members, LPCH 115

Assyrian traders 51

ASX see Australian Securities Exchange

auction systems 34–5, 39

Australia 118, 130, 165, 217, 353 see also Sydney...

Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) 217, 353

authorised brokers, LPCH 82

Autorité de contrôle prudentiel (ACP) 240

Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) 239

back offices 11, 124, 146

BaFin 243–4

Banco di San Giorgio 52

bank borrowing 1987 crash 137

Bank of England 44, 54, 128, 145, 147

Bank for International Settlements (BIS) 15, 120, 147–8, 180, 193

bankruptcy procedures, UK 43

Banque Centrale de Compensation (BCC) 132, 155–6, 161 see also LCH.Clearnet SA

Banque de France 288–9, 311

Barclays 40

Barings collapse 146–50, 167

Barnier, Michel ...