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Hayes believed he broke no rules – Libor trial
Defence wraps up Hayes arguments
AHL, ISAM unmoved by liquidity concerns
Quant hedge funds revamp algorithms since crisis, soothing liquidity woes
Hayes cannot blame others for his Libor fraud, prosecution argues
First trial against individual for Libor rigging nears end
Regulators cool on plans to change leverage exposure sums
SA-CCR is mooted successor to 27-year-old CEM, but sensitivity may count against it
Apra toughens mortgage risk weights for Australian banks
Financial stability fears drive regulators to raise capital levels for banks
All change at Financial Conduct Authority: CEO steps down
Tracey McDermott takes over from Wheatley in acting role from September 12
Libor trial: weeks three to six
Summary of OpRisk's day-by-day reporting of the trial of UBS trader Tom Hayes
Hayes prosecution puts the focus on dishonesty
Closing remarks begin as Libor trial enters ninth week
Barclays hires two senior energy traders
UK bank adds to commodities business with hires from Credit Suisse, Mercuria
Big banks claim to be ready for Volcker
Industry tying up 'last loose ends' with ban to begin on July 21
Smaller banks in Volcker rule exemption letter 'stand-off'
Global banks refusing to sign representation letters with regional players
Energy firms concerned by Mifid II ‘ability test’
Expansive definition of financial instruments worries firms such as utilities
Exotic forex option losses in 2008 still haunt market
SMEs have returned to option strategies since the financial crisis but in a more nuanced way
Canada to collateralise cross-currency swaps
Finance ministry hopes two-way CSAs will cut costs and risks on hefty swaps flows
Libor trial: moving rates for profits was accepted, court hears
Managers thought "nothing wrong" with fixing rates for profit, jury hears
Wheatley axed as head of UK regulator
Chief executive leaves post early
CFTC’s Stewart blames EU for equivalence failure
Risk Derivatives Clearing: EU stance on equivalence is "unfortunate", CFTC lawyer says
IMF’s Kiff: variation margin haircutting ‘unfair’ to end-users
Risk Derivatives Clearing: in-the-money end-users may have losses on other positions
SEC finds no evidence of lost liquidity in single-name CDSs
Quant Congress USA: data shows stable liquidity for clearable CDSs, official claims
Shrinking ranks of swaps clearers could see new entrants
NFA official says "a couple" of firms have filed applications to open a swaps FCM
China opens interbank bond market to foreign central banks
Move is among most significant towards renminbi liberalisation since QFII, says StanChart
Libor conspiracy 'cloak and dagger', says prosecution
Hayes denies using code to conceal rate manipulation
Dealers seek equity derivatives carve-out from margin rules
Lobby effort targets proposed concentration limits on collateral for non-cleared derivatives
UK wrong on volatility adjustment, says Insurance Europe
Olav Jones weighs in to debate that could see Eiopa overrule PRA