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UOB Bullion and Futures aims for global clearing role
Singapore broker sees opportunity in banking's changing competitive landscape
Evolving reporting/valuations in $2.8trn fund admin survey
National regulator AIFMD validation checks said to be neither uniform nor consistent
Small schemes face shut-out if pension buy-ins surge
Growing demand strengthens position of insurers
Counterparty calamity: inside Basel's new standard charge
Capital for modelling banks could jump by half if 75% floor is applied to SA-CCR
Profile: Aviva's capital planning after Friends Life takeover
Capital management director Marcus Bowser explains UK insurer's aims
EU urged to go it alone on capital for securitisations
Basel group split over how to reflect European plans for 'simple' securitisations
Banks prepare to handle challenges of Fatca and its offspring
Wave of tax-enforcement laws bringing new compliance demands
Demand for mortality bonds offers chance to de-risk
Insurers underusing ILS as a way to manage exposures, say experts
Bond-CDS basis trades have 'stopped working', hedge funds say
Arbitrageurs have exited trades, leaving basis structurally higher
Market braced for upheaval as SEC signals ETF crackdown
Providers fear new data requirements may herald future enforcement actions and regulation
Managing data still biggest technology challenge for Asia banks
Data has been a problem for the past two decades for firms in the region
Forex platforms seek new ways to curb last look abuse
Limiting response time for market-makers may become outdated method
Ferc manipulation cases put limits on US power traders
Costly fines deter firms from employing cross-market strategies
Smooth operator: Japan looks to ease into electronic trading
JFSA aims to avoid a repeat of Sef mandate liquidity fracture
Single pricing engines key to driving down business costs
Increasing role of technology is key trend in two decades since launch of Asia Risk
Imap exposes differences on one-in-200-year risks
Diverging views remain on calibration of stresses
MF Global failure catalyst for Nanhua Futures overseas expansion
Chinese firm looking to join 12 global exchanges in bid to provide secure trading access to clients
Investors unwise to rely on side-letter transacted with manager
Caymans court: question manager's authority and letter’s interaction with fund constitution
Banks and pension funds fall out over bond CSAs
Common ground hard to find as dealers try to cut leverage exposure
Dealers cling to “commercial policy” as get-out in Mifid II price tiering downfall
Banks warn prices to rise under new regime
Mifid II will strangle package trades, industry warns
Disclosure rules may catch multi-part trades if any component is deemed liquid
Lack of non-cleared margin rules in Asia sparks dealer concern
Requirements for non-cleared swaps delayed until September 2016 but firms in Asia may still not be ready
CCP stress-test rifts emerge as review gets underway
Banks, clearing houses and regulators all divided on question of standardised tests
Eurex looks to provide third-party clearing services in Asia
German firm aiming to support regional clearing market with one central offering