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Buyside wakes up to impact of legislation
There are fears the cost of reforms will disproportionately hit those they are meant to protect – the man in the street
Pension funds anxious to have their say on costs
The industry fears EU regulation will make hedging unfairly expensive for pension funds
Management of risk remains an issue for the buyside user
Regulators’ view of how the swaps process should work
Swaps clearing houses
Some vital statistics for swaps clearing houses
Many aspects of proposed reforms are still unclear
The concerns of pension funds and asset managers on proposals for clearing OTC derivatives are only now being heard
A small step in the right direction
Moves to regulate derivatives have not addressed all the inherent risks
