After a pandemic delay, phase six of the uncleared margin rule goes into effect today. Some firms are ready. And some aren't.
The latest iteration of the rules, called UMR, is the final implementation created to prevent another repeat of the 2008 financial crisis. That's when inadequate collateral, along with huge exposures in over-the-counter derivatives, led to government bailouts when those bets went south.
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