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Italian swaps scrap grips Europe
Dexia Crediop wins right to appeal against Italian city of Prato over €6.5 million swap claim
Chinese corporate hedging costs soar after PBoC forex clampdown
New rule leads to 400bp price hikes as companies hedge renminbi fall
End-users and banks seek radical change to Emir reporting
Corporates willing to write off sunk costs in move to single-sided regime
FVA – what's wrong, and how to fix it
Albanese and Andersen elaborate on controversial Risk article
Q&A: Allianz CRO on using smarter performance metrics
Modern CROs must think carefully about value, especially for capital-heavy products, says Tom Wilson
Investors redeem risky China hedge fund managers
Conservative managers have become more attractive for investors
Probes of EU energy market abuse set to jump with Remit
Launch of new reporting regime expected to spark flurry of investigations
Mifid II delegated acts shelved until November – FCA
FCA official says 14 elements of Mifid II will be held up; research row blamed
Best execution woes ongoing for small hedge funds
Investors prize best execution more and more as hedge funds strive to comply
UK banks won't face FRTB capital hike – BoE official
Policy expert says most trading risks already captured under Pillar 2 framework
Commodity end-users fret over shrinking number of FCMs
Costly new rules for futures brokers come under fire at CFTC meeting
Client list reveals HFT dominance on BrokerTec
Barclays and JP Morgan only banks on list of top interdealer firms for US Treasuries
Esma ‘determined’ to finalise Mifid II rules in September
Market has been expecting delay; timeline will hinge on board meeting this week
CCP stress tests could help buy side pick winners
BlackRock exec calls for standardised test before European clearing starts
O'Malia: US margin splits ‘very difficult’ for OTC market
Isda CEO criticises clashing rules on bilateral margin
Banks shun internal models in CVA impact study
Accounting exposures win out as banks seek to align capital with front-office practice
Industry expecting Mifid II delay
September 24 deadline likely to be missed, banks and lobbyists fear
Bowen defends CFTC inclusion of non-US trades
Commissioner says agency will police risk “wherever it occurs”
JP Morgan exec challenges CCPs over skin in the game
"Why wouldn't you put up... all of your capital?" asks Olsen
TruMid takes early lead in credit dark pool race
Nearly $2.5 billion of corporate bond trades have been executed on dark pools since May
Market liquidity has been drained by regulations, says DBS chief
Volcker, Basel III and Dodd-Frank have combined to reduce liquidity
UK pension reform a boost for risk-focused funds
Absolute return strategies face competition from safety-first alternatives
EU regulators lean towards RIY cost disclosure for Priips
Reduction in yield “superior” to total cost ratio, says ESA joint committee chair
Winds of change will continue to roar for energy markets
Financial crisis and shale revolution show nothing is certain - Kaminski