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Indian regulator suspends Barclays Bank from overseas derivatives trading...
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has suspended Barclays from trading offshore derivatives instruments relating to Indian stocks. The December 9 order accuses the bank of systems and controls...
Credit Suisse has launched two new growth notes linked to US domestic equity indexes with geared participation rates. The notes offer 200% participation in either the Russell 2000 or the S&P 500 index,...
By notional amount issued in the US, Barclays remained the biggest issuer of structured products in October (see chart). For the third month in a row, the UK bank was followed by Bank of America and Goldman...
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Barclays announced in September it had sold $12.3 billion of credit assets to a newly established fund called Protium Finance. The acquisition was largely financed by a loan from Barclays, meaning the bank has insulated itself against further mark-to-market...
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Barclays Bank’s €2 billion 10-year deal reopened the UK covered bond market, which was brought to a shuddering halt in the autumn of 2007 at the onset of the financial crisis. The issuer had contemplated testing the waters late last year, but in those...
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Barclays takes Protium pill
UK banking group Barclays last month restructured $12.3 billion of credit assets by effectively converting its holdings into a loan to a buyer of the assets, a move it claims will remove mark-to-market risk and generate more stable returns for the bank....
FSA fines Barclays £2.45M over Mifid failures
LONDON - The UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined Barclays Capital Securities and Barclays Bank a record £2.45 million for failing to provide accurate transaction reports and "serious weaknesses" in reporting systems and controls. The fine...
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