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Barclays ruling bolsters Ferc anti-manipulation drive
Judge backs regulator on key legal questions in allowing suit to proceed
Esma's proposed AIF segregation will destroy liquidity
Tri-party collateral management "impossible" under AIFMD guidelines
Banks find huge capital jump in FRTB impact study
QIS shows five-times increase under revised standardised approach to market risk
Investor interest in credit strategies at three-year low
But flows into securitised credit strategies continue
European Repo Council chief fears ‘meltdown of G20 dream’
Concerns heard as repo industry considers voluntary adoption of clearing
Smart beta versus structured products: the investor’s conundrum
Many investors favour one approach over the other, belying their similar aims
CFTC admits it will miss deadline on swap dealer study
Delay raises questions about automatic cut to de minimis threshold in 2017
Finma distribution rules confuse hedge funds
Small foreign asset managers suspected of breaching Swiss regulations
Mifid II to result in massive transaction reports increase
New reporting rules bring technology challenges for managers
Norwegian adoption of Emir to fix cross-border clash
EU banks will be required to clear Nkr swaps – Norwegian banks currently are not
US regulators crack down on complex annuities sales
State watchdogs issue warnings as insurers turn to proprietary index products
EBA rate risk guidelines ease deposit cap
Greater flexibility welcomed, but problems may remain for mortgage lenders
Passive investment will hurt economic growth, Brandes says
Asset management veteran defends value investing as tried-and-tested strategy
Energy scarcity warrants tough response to market abuse
Regulators must take energy market manipulation seriously, argues Kaminski
Mifid II a 'deal killer' for some swaps, corporates warn
Requirement to broadcast quotes could end trading in certain swaps
Hedge Funds Review European Single Manager Awards 2015: The winners
Manny Roman, CEO of Man Group, awarded for lifetime achievement
Euroclear and Clearstream granted time to agree joint road map
Icma ERC continues to push for plans to improve Bridge settlement times
AIFMD encouraging ‘regulatory avoidance’
A round-up of views on hedge fund marketing into Europe
Dealers fear reporting clash under SFT regulation
Securities Financing Transactions Regulation could conflict with Emir reporting rules
CME-LCH basis affecting choice of venue, say buy-siders
Pimco: price gap is now “material”; Eaton Vance says lowest cost is key factor
Esma likely to extend AIFMD passport to third countries
Withdrawal of national private placement regimes could follow in 2018
European structured product issuers fear TLAC funding hit
Banks face loss of attractive source of dollar funding
Q&A: Eiopa approach wrong on government bonds, says Ivass director
Corinti: Modelling sovereign risk should not be a Pillar 1 requirement
Asian emissions markets seen as step in right direction
China and South Korea emissions schemes show promise, say industry groups