| 13.06.2012 Buy-side firms threaten to stop using swaps over fees - Tabb Group |
| Bailey McCann, Opalesque, New York: Investors and firms are entering the era of transparent, cleared swaps. However, some firms are threatening to stop using swaps as fees have risen to cover the costs of clearing these activities. The capital requirements for using swaps may also be difficult for these firms to maintain, according to a new report from Tabb Group. The industry will need $1. |