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Credit Suisse sells ETF business to Blackrock as synthetic model falters
Synthetic meltdown
French transaction tax loophole could prompt tougher European regimes
A twist in the tale of the transaction tax
Asia looks to cloud computing
Asian markets look to the cloud
Moves to liberalise domestic derivatives in China
The derivatives door opens
Asia steel derivatives market struggling to compete with iron ore
Steeled for the fight
Coal derivatives activity rises in Europe and US despite differences
A tale of two continents
US certificates of deposit losing their shine in testing times for capital protection
Falling out of love with protection
Cat bond market poised to boom in 2013
Bond boom
Asian covered bond market set to take off
Running for covered
Banque de France’s Denis Beau on cyber attack, Libor and system stability
Forewarned is forearmed
First Libor fines point the way for harsher regulation
Getting tough
Rising threat and legal risk of customer data loss
The invisible threat
Banks fear outcome as Basel Committee wraps up RWA review
Mending the RWA machine
French transaction tax loophole could prompt tougher European regimes
A twist in the tale for artful dodgers
A cracking time: Banks turn to CDO unwinds
A cracking time