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Cube offers platform options and bespoke volatility analysis
Supertracker and autocallable structured notes sold as equity replacement
Commodity traders won’t replace banks, says Citi’s Staley
Commodities head "doesn't lay awake at night" worried about non-banks
Maijoor: defining Mifid II liquidity is "major task"
Esma needs help to balance transparency and liquidity, says authority's chair
G-7 promises to complete bulk of crisis reforms this year
Too-big-to-fail issue, swap market overhaul and shadow banking all on to-do list
Tackling substance misuse "too costly for banks"
Scale of problem seen as too great to address directly
PRA ramps up monitoring of valuation risk
Regulator reasserts governance and control requirements ahead of Solvency II
Buy side hits out at CFTC's foreign CCP proposals
BlackRock, Citadel, Eaton Vance say CFTC plan would limit access to liquidity
Forward-starting swaps surge as market avoids Sefs
Derivatives users look to non-standard swaps to avoid Sef execution mandate
Energy firms ponder Mifid exemptions and position limits
Esma commodity proposals closely scrutinised by market participants
Transatlantic swap liquidity split persists – Risk.net poll
US rules have broken the swap market in two, according to 60% of respondents to a poll
Reinsurers challenge enhanced G-Sii assessment
Swiss Re's Brahin says interconnectedness overstated
High-net-worth investors hedge out portfolios after RMB fall
China investors look to lock in profits in the face of declining yuan
People: Sef start-up CEOs stand down
Three months after the start of mandatory Sef trading, two CEOs are moving on
Baml hires Hines for Emea flow equity derivatives sales role
Paul Baron moves to the US as head of US flow equity derivatives sales
CFTC policy chief defends US regulator's extraterritorial rules
Lack of alternative Sef regimes makes US approach de facto standard
Asset quality trumps hedging cost in volatile currencies
Correlation of currency and underlying asset militates against hedging
Indian exporters to increase hedge ratios on rising rupee
Rupee appreciation threatens Indian IT sector with its high USD revenues
No easy fix for CCP investment loss issue, banks fear
BoE says 'some logic' in members sharing CCP investment returns and risk
Systemic insurers to delay structural reform
Systemically important insurers will stop short of committing to plans
Carbon reform may be shaken by European Parliament vote
Fringe gains could see proposals to modify emissions market suffer
Firms urged to use Orsa to generate business value
Assessment should be integrated in management planning
Asia volatility indexes mirror pre-crisis market conditions
Low leverage this time should result in milder correction than 2008/9
SEC reveals ‘two-pronged’ approach to policing notes
Big data and industry experts help unit bring enforcement actions
Insurance Risk Nordics: European supervisory culture needs to evolve
Authorities must adapt to challenge of Solvency II along with insurers