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Pimco slashes short dollar forwards at year-end
Counterparty Radar: EUR/USD cuts drive $86.5 billion reduction
SRT deals shelved amid Iran and AI concerns
Simple and risk-reducing deals prioritised as growing fears disrupt synthetic risk-transfer pipeline
Ellington spinout hopes to ease whole-loan investing
Data hurdles have frustrated insurers as they look to increase allocations
Osttra hires four from LSEG as post-trade battle heats up
SwapAgent head Nathan Ondyak returns to Osttra following KKR acquisition
Can AI be the great equaliser in e-FX?
FX market-makers see real benefits for agentic AI in code generation and data analysis
‘A new model’: Marex’s plan to take on the big banks
Non-bank challenger stepping into new businesses and new markets as incumbents retrench
Interest rates
Hedge funds stopped out on euro steepener amid Iran conflict
Gas price rises flattened 10s30s euro swap spread, forcing investors to cut positions
Opinions split on EU bond balance sheet squeeze
Some say QT and issuance wave will hamper intermediation; others say dealers nimble enough to respond
Repo stress drove 2025 SOFR-to-fed funds swap pivot
SOFR OIS volumes slipped to almost half of fed funds activity during September repo spikes
Market warns BoE against blanket mandatory gilt repo clearing
Official says proposals receiving push-back on one-size-fits-all approach and limited netting benefits
Counterparty Radar
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Pimco slashes short dollar forwards at year-end
Counterparty Radar: EUR/USD cuts drive $86.5 billion reduction
Foreign exchange
Wheels in motion: AB fully automates forex trade execution
US fund manager claims to save time and money with hands-free trading
Morgan Stanley makes cuts to real money FX coverage
Departures from London-based team came as bank was reportedly shedding 2,500 jobs
Iran conflict forces EM carry trade unwinds
Surging oil prices, rising vol and dollar flight triggered stop-outs of emerging market positions, say dealers
Gap risk fears push FX traders into Sunday-night Asia hours
Volumes surge at Singapore open as Trump’s weekend announcements force early risk management
CME outage sparks FX soul search
How November’s halt exposed fragile wiring of new futures-led market structure
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