Hedge funds
Footnote 513 exceeds CFTC's statutory brief: O'Malia
Failure to define a "significant or direct" threat to the US economy has brought regulatory overreach
Hedge fund interest drives Japan convertible bond issuance
Availability of asset swaps key to hedge fund demand for convertible bonds
BSE currency futures face uncertainty in 'overcrowded' market
Product launch "incomprehensible" in saturated currency futures market
Swedish FoHF adopts different approach to CTA manager selection
12th Annual European Fund of Hedge Funds Awards 2013
Europe set for swap futures shoot-out
Up to eight venues are gearing up to launch interest rate swap futures in Europe – each with a different take on the product. What does the market make of their chances? Tom Osborn reports
Exemptions in the balance as Volcker debate draws to a close
Two years on from its first draft, the Volcker rule is close to being finalised, but some regulators are still trying to close what they see as loopholes – and dealers see as vital freedoms
Photo gallery: Qualitative European FoHF Awards 2013
12th Annual European Fund of Hedge Funds Awards 2013
Standard Chartered to offer client clearing for non-US persons
UK bank looks to offer clearing option outside US regulatory requirements
Photo gallery: Long-term performance awards and platform awards 2013
12th Annual European Fund of Hedge Funds Awards 2013
Photo gallery: One-year performance European FoHF awards 2013
12th Annual European Fund of Hedge Funds Awards 2013
Private clients benefit from regional reach of HSBC Alternative Investments
12th Annual European Fund of Hedge Funds Awards 2013
Small FoHF proves experience and nimbleness produce performance
12th Annual European Fund of Hedge Funds Awards 2013
Merrill Lynch Investment Solutions shows alternative Ucits platform model still popular
12th Annual European Fund of Hedge Funds Awards 2013
Ucits derivatives use hamstrung by collateral rules
Asset managers call on regulators to amend Ucits rules
European FoHFs celebrate outstanding performance
Despite a challenging environment for European fund of hedge funds, many have bucked the trend. The 12th European FoHF Awards 2013 recognised the achievements of a wide range of asset managers
Chinese securitisation market risks fragmentation under current dual framework
The existence of multiple rule books may deter issuers and investors in securitisation
Asian dealers 'disappointed' by CFTC clarification of footnote 513
CFTC makes clear swaps between non-US swap dealers and non-US clients will be caught by Dodd-Frank if they are arranged, negotiated or executed by US personnel
Futures data will be useless to regulators without reporting delay, Esma warns
Esma responds to EC's 'intended rejection' of one-year postponement
European clearing mandate likely to start in 2015 – Risk.net poll
Clients aren’t expected to be subject to a clearing mandate until 2015, according to a Risk.net poll
Volcker rule start date could be delayed
Final rule could provide blanket relief of up to 12 months, says source
A promising future
Sponsored statement: NYSE Liffe
Bill Clinton says failure to reform OTC markets earlier was a "real mistake"
Speaking at Sifma AGM, former US president says OTC market should have been forced into collateralised regime before 2008 crisis
Ice members split over new client clearing model
Dealers fear mutualised exposure in 'sponsored principal' model
Government bond traders see difficult markets heading into 2014
Your word is my bond