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RFQ an obstacle to new entrants, says FIA PTG chairman
“Historical relationships” will make it difficult for prop traders and others to make markets on Sefs
Banks 'killing' bitcoin communities, expert warns
Engage with crypto-currencies, banks told
Maijoor: EU-US segregation clash ‘not a simple issue’
It is not clear that European rules will permit firms to use US collateral protections
Bank-led commodity decorrelation theory rejected by analysts
Idea that bank retreat loosens correlation ‘doesn’t make any sense’
PRA internal model demands excessive, say insurers
Companies struggling to reconcile long- and short-term views
Eiopa tests insurers' resilience to sovereign stress
Firms to apply sovereign crisis and 'Japanification' scenarios
RBS sets up first Moody's-rated DPC in 14 years
Vehicle thought to cover swap with UK pub operator Punch Taverns
Asic calm over HFT impact but Australian buy-side lobby groups disagree
Lack of hysteria does not equal complacency, says securities regulator
JP Morgan unveils commodities succession plan
John Anderson and Michael Camacho to replace Blythe Masters
RMB settlement of LME commodities futures could impede market progress
Currency risk from weak yuan and restrictions on moving RMB offshore will deter investors
Barristers' boycott could threaten Libor cases
Cuts to legal aid fees will hamper complex fraud trials
Trafigura paper reignites debate on systemic risk
Commodity trading houses "not too big to fail", research argues
FCM models for CDS portfolio margin "varied widely"
Finra says year-long approval process revealed "notable outliers"
Growth of booking entities seen as swap liquidity threat
Cumulative capital impact will weigh on big market-makers, academic warns
New York focuses on regulatory change – conference video
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Adoboli colleague banned from industry
Fellow UBS senior trader knew about rogue trader's hidden profits
IRS eyes US equity-linked notes in offshore crackdown
Substantial tax on “dividend equivalents” though questions remain
Hedge Funds Review Americas Awards 2014 open for entries
Hedge funds and FoHFs in North and South America encouraged to enter
Clearing costs creep up for clients
FCMs said to be struggling to turn a profit
CFTC urged to ‘slow down’ on packaged trades
Market not ready for Sef relief to lift on May 15, panellists claim
End-users say non-cleared margin rules will hit hedging
New regime will "make the world safe for banks, but not safe from banks"
Buy side urged to share risk of CCP collapse
BlackRock and Citadel say all participants should accept exposure
Catastrophe modellers embrace open platforms
Liberalised cat modelling market will place extra demands on model validation
Cyber may intimidate boards, OCC's DuChene warns
Lack of cyber expertise intimidating