LCH.Clearnet to launch French CDS clearing house
LCH.Clearnet, the London-based European clearing house, will today begin offering clearing for credit default swaps through its French subsidiary, the Financial Times reports. The first contracts to be cleared will be CDSs on corporate indices, with four of the largest French banks: BNP Paribas, SocGen, Natixis and Credit Agricole.
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