Netting is needed in Russia

Author: Nicholas Pettifer | Published: 29 Jul 2009

Despite many of Russia’s proposals to modernise its bankruptcy system being lauded, to be successful it needs to consider allowing netting.“The permissibility of netting would have a huge impact on the industry, particularly on derivatives transactions. But it hasn’t happened yet,” said Konstantin Kroll, partner at Allen & Overy in Moscow.“Without netting, the risks on hedging multiple derivatives transactions...

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