Italy
Dealers tackle euro redenomination risks
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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...
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The Italian structured products market is seeing a pick-up as institutional investors demand exposure to physical assets and credit
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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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ECB in talks with dealers on buying inflation-linked bonds
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Dealers will present their case as to why the ECB should buy linkers as well as nominal bonds in a conference call today
Risk Return Italia: slowdown in secondary bond market hits structured...
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Viewed from outside, Italy’s economy appears the most robust of the so-called Piigs (Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain), with one of the world’s most sophisticated bond markets. But with risk aversion at an all-time high, coupled with more...
Interest rate derivatives house of the year: Deutsche Bank
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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...
Credit derivatives house of the year: Deutsche Bank
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The credit derivatives market has not seen a year like 2011. Volatility was higher in the aftermath of the Lehman Brothers collapse in September 2008, but it focused primarily on financial names. Last year’s fear was less discriminating, encompassing...
Inflation derivatives house of the year: Royal Bank of Scotland
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The inflation derivatives market is characterised by long-dated trades, big notional sizes, a lack of liquidity and – where corporate clients are involved – a lack of collateral. In other words, it is exactly the kind of business that will be punished...
Dealers call for ECB to buy inflation bonds as Italy faces exit from...
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Further downgrades for Italy would cause its inflation-linked bonds to drop out of a Barclays Capital index, prompting mass selling by fund managers, dealers fear
Supervision not regulation, says SEB's Hansen
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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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