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Repo taskforce targets operational issues
The New York Federal Reserve is to reveal its aims for reducing risk in the tri-party repo market this month.
Banks and investors were hammered on short single-stock variance positions during the financial crisis, leading many dealers to withdraw from the variance swap market. The alternative that some have reverted...
The FSA fined RSM Tenon Financial Services Limited at the end of last month, in the first enforcement case to come out of its review of the marketing and sales of structured products. But many individuals...
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Investors seek private legal action in misselling cases
The UK Financial Services Authority has fined RSM Tenon Financial Services in the first enforcement case to arise from its review of the marketing and sales of structured products, but many investors are turning to private litigation in their search for...
EMEA chief to retire from Nomura
Sadeq Sayeed, the CEO of Nomura for Europe, Middle East and Africa, has announced he is to retire from the bank. He will remain in his role until a successor is appointed. Sayeed was a key architect of Nomura’s acquisition of Lehman Brothers’ European...
No guarantee from Lehman?
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc is expected to challenge an apparent pledge to its subsidiaries to guarantee their liabilities and obligations. If successful, the bankrupt estate could render hundreds of billions of dollars worth of claims invalid, and even...
A sting in the tail
After recent financial turmoil, market participants are thinking much more rigorously about ways to protect themselves against the possibility of rare but extreme events. However, effectively hedging tail risk is not straightforward. By Mark Pengelly...
Whistleblowers need direct link to regulators, says survey
A poll on Risk.net says informants should be able to speak directly with supervisors
The problem is severity
Financial reformers talk endlessly about the too-big-to-fail problem, but they often fail to address the heart of the issue, argues David Rowe
Citigroup expands prime finance business
Citigroup has recruited 13 new staff for its global prime finance business, which covers prime brokerage and financing for hedge fund customers. In New York, John Nicholson has joined from Barclays Capital, bringing with him his five-strong trading and...
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