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Market participants have endured a 12-month period of dramatic upheaval. Despite the challenges they faced, some companies managed not just to survive but to thrive – and helped clients to do so, too....
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JP Morgan is not the world’s most popular bank. Its chief executive, Jamie Dimon, spent 2011 jousting with regulators – including his now-famous cross-examination of Federal Reserve chairman, Ben Bernanke,...
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Lance Uggla, chief executive of Markit, pauses a moment and opens a door: “You should see this,” he says. It’s impossible to know what lies behind that door, but the financial information services company Uggla founded with four former colleagues...
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Well-timed trades can appear lucky – hindsight revealing that a decision to buy or sell coincided precisely with a market trough or peak. On the other hand, it’s often said that luck is self-made – the decision is informed by some conviction or...
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The foreign exchange market was characterised last year by a series of big events and correspondingly big moves – one by one, the yen, Swiss franc and Brazilian real all experienced severe volatility that put dealers’ risk management capabilities...
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Japan’s equity markets started 2011 in good shape. The Nikkei 225 index had climbed 18% over the previous four months and added a bit more ground during the first quarter, up to the point markets closed on March 10. The next day – a Friday – at...
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The credit derivatives market has not seen a year like 2011. Volatility was higher in the aftermath of the Lehman Brothers collapse in September 2008, but it focused primarily on financial names. Last year’s fear was less discriminating, encompassing...
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Big derivatives market-makers invariably have complementary strengths in the underlying asset class – big interest rate swap players also underwrite debt and trade bonds, for example. The same principle applies to commodity derivatives, but is much...
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The inflation derivatives market is characterised by long-dated trades, big notional sizes, a lack of liquidity and – where corporate clients are involved – a lack of collateral. In other words, it is exactly the kind of business that will be punished...
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