Barclays Capital
Equity derivatives house of the year
Equity derivatives house of the year
Commodities house of the year
Commodities house of the year
Despite hurdles, clearers map out forex ambitions
Clearing hurdles
Dealers face up to OTC clearing's tech revolution
Clearing the way for IT
Index roundup
Index roundup
In the balance
In the balance
Asset Manager of the Year: Barclays Capital Fund Solutions
Asia Risk Awards 2011
Société Générale adds to rates strategy team
Alberto Brondolo and Julian Wiseman appointed to expand SG CIB’s global rates research efforts
Capital depends on three
Capital depends on three
Corporate statement: Barclays Capital
Liquid hedge fund strategy exposure in an index format
EIB to sell 300 million carbon units
European Investment Bank plans to sell 300 million EU carbon allowances
Margin models converge as CCPs battle for dealer support
Dealers say they won’t join clearing houses that are not robust – and have already blackballed one central counterparty. As a result, the initial margin methodologies employed by the big rates clearers have begun to converge. Matt Cameron reports
Demand for active strategies and sector cherry-picking set to remain strong in commodities
Volatile commodity markets are boosting the use of dynamic and active strategies to access the asset class, with a greater emphasis on direct exposure to particular sectors and underlying selection
Pimco said to be behind OTC clearing spike at CME
Interest rate swap clearing volumes at CME leapt 2,172% between August and September, and dealers say one firm is responsible for the surge
Deutsche Bank tops Risk interdealer rankings
Deutsche claims top spot for third year running, with JP Morgan a close second
Basel III liquidity rules shaking up the corporate deposit market
Deposit(ive) thinking
Regulators wary of new corporate deposits that sit outside Basel III LCR
Basel III arms race begins with product that uses a rolling, embedded option to keep deposits outside bounds of new liquidity ratio
Leveraged return super trackers back
Demand for leveraged call spreads, commonly referred to as super trackers, with highly geared upside and soft protection, is slowly coming back. Investors are looking to diversify counterparty exposure away from high street banks and inflation growth…
Slow return for Libya oil seen after Gaddafi topple
The overthrow of Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi may have sent oil prices falling in recent days, but a return to full oil production in Libya is not likely for some time to come due to on-going security issues, say analysts
Market volatility sees potential payouts rise and interest in gold and volatility ETNs intensify
Market volatility sees potential payouts rise and interest in gold and volatility ETNs intensify
Banks turn to dynamic algorithm-based structures to exploit interest rate cycles
Demand for fixed-income dynamic interest rate strategies that combine short-term algorithms and long-term positions on interest rate futures is slowly returning
Risk awards 2012: now open for submissions
Twenty-seven categories are up for grabs, including new awards for OTC clearing service of the year and OTC trading platform of the year