DMIST
The Derivatives Market Institute for Standards (DMIST) was formed to encourage widespread adoption of standards in the exchange-traded and cleared derivatives industry that will help make markets more efficient, resilient, and competitive for all.
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22 SEPT 2025
DMIST Publishes Final Standard for Position Transfers
The Position Transfer Standard covers the movement of open positions between accounts—whether within a single clearing member firm or across different firms. Position transfers play a critical role in managing risk, optimizing margin, correcting allocations, balancing portfolios, changing clearing relationships and handling ownership changes due to mergers or acquisitions.