BBH has derivatives servicing capabilities across a variety of simple to complex instruments.  We developed one of the first comprehensive solutions for the handling, receipt and straight-through processing (STP) of credit default swaps (CDS) and interest rate swaps (IRS) using Financial products Markup Language (FpML).  BBH is a committed leader in OTC derivatives automation efforts, and we actively partner with industry working groups to develop best practices.  

The BBH approach to derivatives includes:

• Constructing sustainable and new services to assist clients with the changing derivatives environment
• Collaborating with clients on service design 
• Offering the highest degree of automation and control possible
• Reevaluating processes to ensure best practice servicing
• Capturing of all economic terms of the instrument

BBH supports derivatives with a comprehensive set of services, including:

• State-of-the-art accounting and administration systems
• Accommodating regulatory and market changes
• Independent pricing and valuation
• Reconciliation
• Reporting
• Collateral Management and Exposure Reporting