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CDS market holds breath as Greek bail-out talks continue
Spreads are static and volumes light as EU finance ministers and the Greek government try to reach agreement over bail-out terms
Dealers have been busy war-gaming eurozone break-up scenarios in recent months. But one of the most complex, and uncertain, areas is what would happen to derivatives contracts in the event one or more...
The scrapping of the level 1 and level 2 distinction for liquid assets is also discussed as the committee reviews the liquidity coverage ratio
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Changes should be seen as opportunities to improve your business, says an optimistic Gene Álvarez, global head of operational risk for securities lending at JP Morgan Chase
Global X and the lure of niche exposures
A strong emphasis on providing market access and unique exposure lies at the core of exchange-traded funds provider Global X Funds. Chief executive Bruno del Ama tells Sarah Nowakowska about the company’s vision and the opportunities to be found in...
Tech firms prepare euro break-up contingencies
A splintering of the eurozone would require a host of changes to financial technology – from minor tweaks to major re-engineering. Some companies are working out how they would cope. By Clive Davidson
Interest rate derivatives house of the year: Deutsche Bank
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...
Derivatives law firm of the year: Allen & Overy
There was no shortage of work for derivatives lawyers in 2011, but Allen & Overy found itself deeply involved in arguably the two biggest issues – the implications of the Greek debt crisis for existing credit default swaps (CDSs), and the rebuilding...
2012: another year of living dangerously
It is always possible to envisage threats to economic and political stability, but the next 12 months look likely to harbour many unhappy surprises, says David Rowe
Supervision not regulation, says SEB's Hansen
Rather than rushing to increase regulation and potentially creating compliance costs and regulatory risks, authorities should be getting involved at the ground level to improve supervision, says Lars Hansen, Swedish insurer SEB Life’s chief risk officer...
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