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Japan faces soaring cost of ditching nuclear power
After the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan announced ambitions to phase out the use of nuclear generation. But faced with bulging energy imports and high prices, official enthusiasm for the plan has...
The Australian securities regulator is looking to consult on its trade repository plans at the end of the first quarter, with an eye to implementing the regime later in the year
Asset managers in Asia are being hindered in preparing for OTC clearing by a lack of clarity over location
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Hong Kong regulator cautious about CoCos
The HKMA is unconvinced about banks issuing contingent convertible instruments, according to Arthur Yuen, deputy chief executive of the HKMA
Variable annuities offer mixed opportunities in Asia
Derivatives dealers seeking variable annuity-related hedging opportunities in Asia-Pacific are focusing on South Korea. While some players have sold hedges based on structured variants of constant proportion portfolio insurance, dealers hope that the...
Banks suspend dual-currency deposits in Japan
Returns on dual-currency and structured deposits will not be covered by state insurance scheme, Japanese FSA decides
Derivatives House of the Year, Japan – Goldman Sachs
Asia Risk Awards 2012 winner: Goldman Sachs – Derivatives House of the Year, Japan
JSCC reviews capital threshold for clearing membership
Japan’s central counterparty proposes a 20-fold lower capital threshold for membership for it to qualify as a recognised clearing house under US rules; it also started successfully clearing yen interest rate swaps as of last week
FVC custom indexes
Comparison of three custom indexes tracking protected, accelerated and income products against regional benchmarks. This month: Europe, Japan and global performance
Japan dividend futures in virtuous circle
Finding yield is a complex task but Japanese investors have been facing this issue for longer than most, as two decades of moribund domestic markets have driven them overseas - from the vanilla Aussie/Kiwi dollar carry trade to the more esoteric delights...
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