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BaFin shorting ban may contain loopholes for investors
German restrictions on short-selling of governments, CDS and financials may not be as bad as feared.
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Bafin shorting ban may be narrower than feared
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Eurozone sovereign CDS spreads widen amid continuing contagion fears
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Commerzbank adds new fixed income head
Nikolaus Giesbert will join Commerzbank in September as its new head of fixed income and currency sales. He will be based in Frankfurt and replaces Ralf Werres, who will leave the bank at the end of June. Giesbert is currently managing director in the...
Inflation issuers face Greek fallout
Issuance of sovereign inflation-linked bonds is expected to reach record highs this year as governments struggle with vast fiscal deficits. With investors shaken by the crisis in Greece, however, some issuers may have to draw on the lessons of the crisis...
Amundi lands in Italy with global energy and finance ETFs
Amundi, a joint venture between the asset management arms of Crédit Agricole and Société Générale, has listed 28 exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Borsa Italiana in its latest move to expand across Europe. The offering includes 10 ETFs based on MSCI...
Banks run eurozone crisis scenarios as Greece founders
With markets anticipating a Greek debt restructuring, bank traders and risk managers are preparing for a wider crisis that could drag in northern European countries, tip the euro into a tailspin or even threaten the eurozone’s integrity.
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