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Sigtarp report criticises New York Fed
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York crippled its own attempts to negotiate haircuts with American International Group's (AIG) credit default swap (CDS) counterparties late last year, effectively turning...
Insch Capital in Switzerland has teamed up with Liechtensteinische Landesbank (Switzerland) and Prometeo Investment Services to launch Goldilocks, a hybrid capital-protected gold and currency note....
Goldman Sachs The success Goldman Sachs has had over the past year in the sovereign market is down to the firm’s culture, according to Glenn Hadden, head of Goldman Sachs’ US government bond desk....
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Major Chinese entities and international banks are steeling themselves for a protracted battle on multiple fronts related to the use of over-the-counter derivatives. The confrontation is killing business and preventing some Chinese entities from hedging...
Narrowing credit spreads continue to hamper bank results
Tightening credit default swap (CDS) spreads on Morgan Stanley's debt have chipped away at the bank's third-quarter results, but it is not the only bank to have suffered. Morgan Stanley announced a $757 million profit for the third quarter on October...
Majority of Goldman Sachs’ revenues from trading
Revenues from trading cash and derivatives made up 63% of Goldman Sachs' gross revenue in the second quarter, according to a quarterly report by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). In its second-quarter filing, the bank reported net...
OTC derivatives face Mifid II
LONDON - Looming plans to regulate the over-the-counter derivatives industry in Europe could bring an extension of Mifid-style transaction reporting requirements for the bespoke products in the EU. Maria Velentza, head of the European Commission's securities...
CDSs on US financials tighten
In the week of the first anniversary of Lehman Brothers' filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, credit spreads referencing US financials contracted across the board. Five-year senior credit default swaps (CDS) referencing Bank of America moved in from 143.89...
Calmer markets reflected in VAR figures
Lower volatility across asset classes in the second quarter of the year produced lower value-at-risk figures at almost all major banks, according to a Risk survey.
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